Opinion: Cincinnati finally faces its segregated past with a "reparations" proposal that could increase home ownership among ...

Mark Wilson was working in the yard outside the renovated Victorian-style house he had recently purchased in Evanston when a group of curious Black kids rode up to him on their bicycles. “They came up ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Urban Heat Island Effect is what causes the city of Cincinnati to be warmer than surrounding suburban or rural areas. But some neighborhoods are significantly warmer than ...

CINCINNATI — Behind a quiet storefront on California Avenue, Seaonta Stewart is building a legacy. "I've got two kids," Stewart said. "I'm definitely trying to leave something where they can help ...

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise and investigative reporting Meghan Wesley to discuss a ...

In 2015, Local 12 began looking into why Cincinnati had the fourth highest childhood poverty rate in the country. This is the fourth report in a series of stories we'll tell over three months about ...

The effects of discriminatory government policies are still harming communities of color decades later, recently published research suggests. Neighborhoods in Richmond, Virginia, that were redlined – ...

What if the race of your neighbors determined whether you could get a loan to buy or renovate a house? Just decades ago, that was the reality in many communities thanks to policies set by private ...

Eighty years after the federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) carved up the nation’s metropolitan neighborhoods into redlined maps, researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of ...

A new documentary examines the legacy of "redlining" — denying federally backed mortgages and home ownership programs mostly in Black neighborhoods — in Dayton and Springfield premieres 9 p.m.