Sean DeLancey

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CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Public Schools Interim Superintendent Shauna Murphy's first State of the Schools address began with a quartet of students playing jazz for the incoming audience, opened with a pre-produced video and highlighted the kids doing special things in the district, but pivoted to a controversial plan when Murphy entered the "what's next" portion of her speech.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — From the Butler County Jail, accused killer Brandon Davis pleaded his innocence in an extensive interview with WCPO 9 News Reporter Sean DeLancey.

CINCINNATI — Heading into the holidays, the Port of Cincinnati will process as many as 250,000 shipments a night from all over the world.

MT. HEALTHY, Ohio — At Tuesday's Mt. Healthy School Board meeting, the first since voters rejected a tax levy to fund the district, board members voted to approve a fiscal workbook and financial projection including significant cuts, operational overhauls and salary freezes.

ADDYSTON, Ohio — Less than 24 hours after Village of Addyston council members voted 4-2 to dissolve their struggling police department, Chief Jacob Tenbrink told WCPO he was surprised by the aggressive timetable by which the department would be dismantled.

City officials, Cincinnati Public School leaders, police and volunteers highlighted collaboration to reduce teen violence in a joint meeting Thursday evening.

CINCINNATI — A series of sweeping changes to the Cincinnati Public Schools restructuring proposal went before the school board at Monday's meeting.

CINCINNATI — Public safety and health took the top spot in Cincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long's end-of-year report to the city council Tuesday.

Oxford Fire Chief John Detherage said a high service call to staff ratio stressed firefighters leading to two thirds of their veteran staff leaving in last two years.