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byWLWT News 5

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Morning! Join us weekdays for a quick recap of your Greater Cincinnati headlines, plus your forecast for the day and how to plan for the days ahead. We bring you 5 stories, as seen on WLWT News 5, in 5 (ish) minutes. And a little fun to get your day started!

Episodes(40 episodes)

Episode 680
5on5in5 - October 23, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Manhunt in Highland County involving homicide investigation 2) Gov. DeWine denounces Ramaswamy attack ad against opponent Dr. Amy Acton that includes estranged mother3) Jury deliberations enter day 3 in Rodney Hinton Jr. trial 4) Gas prices surge in Cincinnati more than $0.40 cents. 5) Bengals head to Baltimore for AFC North tilt after bye week.
Published: Oct 23, 2026Duration: 10m 5s
Episode 679
5on5in5 - October 20, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) 275 WB in KY reopens after early morning shooting 2) Hinton Jr. trial continues with closing arguments 3) Early voting continues for midterms with election day 2 weeks away 4) Man killed in BSB Corridor project construction after boom lift falls5) World Series set, NBA season begins on WLWT
Published: Oct 20, 2026Duration: 9m 49s
Episode 678
5on5in5 - October 19, 2026
Your 5on5in5! 1) Lockland FD delayed by stopped train while responding to deadly fire2) Vance and Obama hit Ohio to campaign for midterms3) NCAA getting major pushback from states & courts after rule change for athlete eligibility 4) Goshen honoring middle school teacher who died after cardiac event5) FCC playoff hopes take hit after losing to rival Columbus in 'Hell is Real' match
Published: Oct 19, 2026Duration: 7m 17s
Episode 677
5on5in5 - October 16, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) 5 dead, including gunmen, in Oregon elementary school shooting2) Trump visits NKY amidst cross-country GOP campaign blitz3) 75 SB closes for construction for the weekend amid BSB Corridor project4) Hinton Jr. trial continues with rebuttal witness testimony ahead of closing arguments5) Brewers clinch spot in WS for first time since 1982
Published: Oct 16, 2026Duration: 10m 16s
Episode 676
5on5in5 - October 15, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Hinton Jr. trial continues as defense and prosecution paint different sides of mental illness vs intent. 2) Ukraine attacks Russian refineries saying "energy ceasefire" never ceased from Russia's side 3) UC student's body found after hiking trip with university club 4) Cornell faculty set for "no confidence" vote against University president amid sex assault allegation among students5) Cincinnati Children's makes groundbreaking advances in helping deaf children hear.
Published: Oct 15, 2026Duration: 8m 0s
Episode 674
5on5in5 - October 13, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) One injured in early morning shooting on Cincinnati's West Side2) Princeton City Schools look for alternate service as strike continues between union driver's and First Student3) Flu season activity begins to pick up as doctors urge protective shots 4) Rider ejected from Six Flags Georgia rollercoaster dies from injuries, Company shuts down similar coasters out of caution 5) Cincinnati Zoo anxiously awaiting arrival of new baby giraffe!
Published: Oct 13, 2026Duration: 10m 57s
Episode 673
5on5in5 - October 9, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Trial against man accused of murdering HamCo Deputy continues, graphic body cam shared in first full day2) Hurricane Isaias strengthening ahead of landfall along northern gulf, states prepare3) Trump says no more strikes on Iran until after Nov. 3 midterms 4) Blink night 2! More lights, more crowds, more fun! 5) Bengals head to Miami to take on Dolphins and end losing streak
Published: Oct 9, 2026Duration: 9m 29s
Episode 672
5on5in5 - October 8, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Hinton trial for murder of HamCo Deputy Henderson begins first full day 2) Princeton City Schools still without busing a week into strike between driver's union & First Student3) Teens arrested for throwing pineapple out of moving car into another car4) Section of 71 through downtown Cincinnati to close for 1 1/2 years for BSB expansion project5) BLINK! is back! 
Published: Oct 8, 2026Duration: 15m 3s
Episode 671
5on5in5 - October 7, 2026
Your 5on5in5!  1) The trial against the man accused of killing a HamCO Deputy closer to its start2) Disaster assistance hub opening in HamCo for federal, state, local assistance after August storms3) Woman at center of botched TN execution wakes up, talking. Lawyers asking for life in prison without parole.4) West Chester police to give update on cases of people throwing objects from moving cars, causing damage5) Xavier, Dayton, Ohio St., UC men's hoops to play preseason games at Lindner Family Tennis Center
Published: Oct 7, 2026Duration: 8m 48s
Episode 670
5on5in5 - October 6, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) 3 UC students attacked, 4 teenagers arrested near Short Vine2) Early voting begins in Ohio, Indiana3) Caleb Flynn sentenced to life in prison without parole, daughters write scathing letters in wake of mother's murder4) Deputy murder trial jury selection continues for Rodney Hinton Jr. 5) "Run the Night" a brand new event hits the streets ahead of BLINK!
Published: Oct 6, 2026Duration: 10m 22s
Episode 669
5on5in5 - October 5, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Defense, prosecution will work to seat jury in in murder of HamCo Sheriff deputy2) Gas tax suspension now in effect in Ohio, drivers will see savings around $0.30/gallon of regular3) Today deadline to register to vote in midterms for OH, KY & IN4) First Student, bus drivers union continue strike. Princeten City Schools find new transportation for some routes5) Bengals drop 2nd straight game, lose to Jags 22-17. Higgins, Chase both injured.
Published: Oct 5, 2026Duration: 12m 5s
Episode 668
5on5in5 - October 2, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Middletown house catches fire after car crashes into it causing gas leak, home a total loss2) Bus driver union, First student continue strike. Princeton City Schools left without busing3) NY Gov appoints NY AG as special prosecutor for Cornell U. gang rape case4) DeWine signs gas tax suspension bill for Ohio for next 90 days5) Bengals host jaguars in AFC class Sunday at 1pm at Paycor
Published: Oct 2, 2026Duration: 12m 9s
Episode 667
5on5in5 - October 1, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) First Student bus driver's union strikes against First Student leaving Princeton Schools without busing2) Federal SNAP benefit changes leave states on the hook for millions, OH losing $38 million3) TN botches execution of Christa Gail, taken to a hospital after surviving 2 lethal injections4) OH passes legislation to suspend gas tax for 90-days, awaits Gov. DeWine's signature, IN extends gas tax pause5) BLINK is one week away! How to prepare for the fun ahead.  
Published: Oct 1, 2026Duration: 11m 26s
Episode 666
5on5in5 - September 30, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Deadly stabbing in Mt. Washington has Cincinnati Police investigating2) First Student union bus drivers for Princeton City Schools set to strike against First Student, leave district without busing 3) Ohio legislators set to debate suspension of gas tax, Would save $.38/gal regular, $.47/gal diesel4) US DoD announces final withdrawal Iraq after 12-years5) Fat Bear Week finishes with a new champ!
Published: Sep 30, 2026Duration: 9m 7s
Episode 665
5on5in5 - September 29, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Kentucky State Trooper shot and killed during Bowling Green traffic stop 2) West Clermont parents want answers after 12-year-old brings gun to school 3) College sports bill passes Senate with cap on NIL pay to athletes; eligibility & transfer parameters 4) Closing arguments begin in Tipp City murder trial of Caleb Flynn5) A.I. and restrictions, tech industries meet to discuss rapid advancements in the technology 
Published: Sep 29, 2026Duration: 10m 7s
Episode 664
5on5in5 - September 28, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) US-50 ramp to 75 SB closes for months for BSB Corridor construction2) Sex abuse trial for Warren County Man begins after former partner convicted of similar charges last week. 3) Ohio legislators set to debate suspension of gas tax4) Trump to stump for Husted this weekend ahead of midterms5) On verge of first 3-0 start since 2015, Bengals old habits hand them first loss of 2026 season
Published: Sep 28, 2026Duration: 11m 11s
Episode 663
5on5in5 - September 25, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) 75 to close in both directions in downtown Cincinnati for the weekend2) President Trump, Chinese President Xi close out state visit to DC3) Mistress of former pastor accused of murder reads texts from relationship during trial4) Boone County teacher on leave after racist slurs found in classwork 5) Bengals travel to play Steelers Sunday at 1PM
Published: Sep 25, 2026Duration: 10m 56s
Episode 662
5on5in5 - September 24, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) 9 protestors chain themselves to Kroger HQ and eventually arrested. 2) Acton, Ramaswamy call for gas tax suspension as race for OH governor heats up3) Mistress of former pastor, American Idol contestant accused of murdering his wife will take the stand again4) Trump ban on MSNOW, CNN, Politico put on hold by judge. Access to WH must be returned. 5) Boone County discussing new regulations on e-bikes, e-scooters after accidents involving minors 
Published: Sep 24, 2026Duration: 11m 51s
Episode 661
5on5in5 - September 23, 2026
Your 5on5in5!1) Erica Grove to learn sentence in Warren County child sex abuse case 2) Flu season is creeping up, doctors say now is the time to get protected3) Chinese President, Trump set to meet to discuss A.I., tariffs, Taiwan, war in Iran4) Iran President speaking at UN General Assembly day after Trump again threatens "annihilation" 5) UC team of doctors giving woman more time after rare throat, neck cancer diagnosis
Published: Sep 23, 2026Duration: 11m 53s
Episode 660
5on5in5 - September 22, 2026 - First day of Fall!
Your 5on5in5!1) New data out on safety in surrounding neighborhoods of UC2) High diesel prices continue to set records hitting truckers, firefighters and eventually you.3) UN General Assembly gathers amid wars, economic turmoil, A.I. fight4) Weekend closure of both directions of I-75 to cause major headache5) "Fat Bear Week" voting begins! 
Published: Sep 22, 2026Duration: 10m 33s