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101.1 The WIZ is giving you a chance to win tickets to go to 85 South Show LIVE, going down November 29th at Heritage Bank Center! To enter for your chance to win, just text the keyword “SOUTH” to 24042. Text club and eSign terms may apply.

Cloudy skies and a chilly breeze didn’t stop the fun last week as families packed in Sawyer Point for this year’s Halloween Jamboree, presented by Radio One Cincinnati and The Law Offices of Blake Maislin. RELATED: 85 South Show – Spin the Block Comedy Tour Our new carnival-style celebration brought all the fall vibes: pumpkin […]

With the federal government shutdown dragging into its fifth week, Ohio leaders have announced a $25 million state-funded relief plan to help families facing an imminent pause in food assistance benefits. Gov. Mike DeWine, Senate President Rob McColley, and House Speaker Matt Huffman said the emergency funds will be distributed through the Ohio Department of […]

With SNAP benefits facing a cutoff by Saturday, November 1st, many families in the region will need backup plans fast. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says federal food aid won’t go out if the shutdown continues. In Hamilton County alone roughly 53,000 adults and 43,000 children rely on those monthly benefits. Below is a guide […]

Spin the Block with the three hottest comedians in the game… The 85 South Show is BACK in the Nati! Going down Saturday, November 29th at Heritage Bank Center – featuring DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, and Chico Bean! To purchase tickets and additional information, click here.

Halloween night is almost here, and neighborhoods across the region are getting ready for the annual candy hunt! Most communities across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky are keeping the traditional 6 to 8PM window on the 31st, but a few towns have their own schedules. Here’s a quick guide to help plan your night. RELATED: Top […]

Cincinnati Public Schools is taking a new approach to support families without stable housing. Starting next spring, one of the parking lots at William Howard Taft Elementary will be converted into a safe overnight lot for families who are currently living in their cars. MORE: The 20 Deadliest Cities in Ohio, Ranked The district says […]

The Ohio River bank is about to make history. Dozens of historic riverboats are docking in Cincinnati this week for the America’s River Roots Festival, a five-day celebration of river culture, history, and community. The festival runs Wednesday, October 8, through Sunday, October 12, stretching across the Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington riverfronts. MORE: In Case […]

The first Tuesday of October marks National Taco Day and honestly, do we ever need an excuse to grab tacos? MORE: In Case You Missed It: Tacos and Tequila Festival Recap We’ve got classic street-style favorites to creative fusion twists; Cincinnati’s taco scene never disappoints. For the people out there craving carne asada, birria, something a […]

Cincinnati came ready for tacos, tequila, and throwback vibes at the Tacos and Tequila Festival last Saturday. The party ran ALL day at the Florence Y’alls Stadium in Florence, KY, with a kickoff of 2PM and perfect weather. The lineup was crazily stacked with 2000s favorites. Performances included Bubba Sparxx, Mike Jones, Twista, Petey Pablo, […]

101.1 The WIZ and The Law Offices of Blake Maislin present: The Halloween Jamboree! Pull up Saturday, October 25th from 12 to 3 PM at Sawyer Point for an afternoon of inflatables, food trucks, pumpkin painting, face painting, games, and all the candy you can handle. RELATED: Radio One Cincinnati’s First Annual Halloween Jamboree [PHOTOS] Bring […]

Police in Green Township are investigating after skeletal remains were discovered in a wooded area next to La Salle High School. Officers were called to North Bend Road at Sprucewood Drive around 5PM Wednesday following a report of remains found in the woods. Police confirmed the discovery at the scene but have not released additional […]