/tags/public-safety Public safety en-US Copyright Wed, 31 May 2023 20:12:37 GMT /politics/2023-05-31/fire-training-center-expansion-over-budget Cincinnati officials broke ground last year on a new training center for the Fire Department. Six months later, the project is over budget and back to the design phase. Wed, 31 May 2023 20:12:37 GMT /politics/2023-05-31/fire-training-center-expansion-over-budget Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-06-22/greater-cincinnati-fire-departments-hundreds-eligible-retire The Cincinnati Fire Department alone has nearly one-third of its fire fighters who could retire whenever they want. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-06-22/greater-cincinnati-fire-departments-hundreds-eligible-retire /local-news/2021-10-15/most-ohio-roadside-workers-say-they-feel-threatened-on-the-job A poll from AAA found most respondents report nearly being hit by a driver who didn't give them enough room. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 08:22:00 GMT /local-news/2021-10-15/most-ohio-roadside-workers-say-they-feel-threatened-on-the-job /local-news/2021-10-14/why-take-so-long-build-bike-lane-clifton-avenue The reason is twofold: the political will and capability to fund bike lanes; and the highly competitive grant application process for funding. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:16:52 GMT /local-news/2021-10-14/why-take-so-long-build-bike-lane-clifton-avenue Jolene Almendarez /local-news/2021-07-29/suddenly-youre-community-confidant-is-gone-second-public-safety-forum-held-in-over-the-rhine-with-more-to-come About 10 people joined Council Member Betsy Sundermann's public safety forum in Over-the-Rhine Thursday night. Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:30:49 GMT /local-news/2021-07-29/suddenly-youre-community-confidant-is-gone-second-public-safety-forum-held-in-over-the-rhine-with-more-to-come Becca Costello /local-news/2021-07-01/westwood-residents-police-city-officials-dont-take-our-safety-concerns-seriously Cincinnati Police responded to a drive-by shooting in East Price Hill Thursday night, not far from where Council Member Betsy Sundermann lives. About five… Fri, 02 Jul 2021 01:59:28 GMT /local-news/2021-07-01/westwood-residents-police-city-officials-dont-take-our-safety-concerns-seriously Becca Costello /news/2014-10-22/mile-markers-coming-to-city-trails The City of Cincinnati will install mile markers on four paved hiking-biking trails, so if you need assistance you can get it more quickly. The Otto… Wed, 22 Oct 2014 15:23:35 GMT /news/2014-10-22/mile-markers-coming-to-city-trails Bill Rinehart /local-news/2014-07-31/silverton-contracting-police-services-from-hamilton-county-sheriff Two former Silverton Police officers are now Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputies. They were sworn in Thursday along with a clerk, marking a change over in… Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:30:55 GMT /local-news/2014-07-31/silverton-contracting-police-services-from-hamilton-county-sheriff Tana Weingartner /local-news/2014-03-03/uc-launching-safety-ambassadors The University of Cincinnati is stepping up efforts to improve safety around its main campus.Block By Block Safety Ambassadors will fan out in… Mon, 03 Mar 2014 16:04:32 GMT /local-news/2014-03-03/uc-launching-safety-ambassadors Tana Weingartner /local-news/2013-12-09/no-surprise-staffing-problems-for-cincy-police-and-fire The Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments are continuing to deal with problems because of the decreasing number of personnel. The police and fire chiefs… Mon, 09 Dec 2013 15:40:57 GMT /local-news/2013-12-09/no-surprise-staffing-problems-for-cincy-police-and-fire Jay Hanselman