Man Charged With Homicide + DEA Demonstration At West Side Home

Up and at 'em, Cincinnati! Let's get you started this Friday with everything you need to know going on in town today.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warm. High: 80 Low: 50.

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Here are the top stories today in Cincinnati:

1. A man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman in Cincinnati's Clifton neighborhood. The shooting took place on March 3 when a 23-year-old woman was found shot in the 3200 block of Morrison Avenue. The woman, identified as Kyree Sanders, 23, was taken to an area hospital and was later pronounced dead. Franchez Rivers, 33, was charged Wednesday with murder in Sanders' death. (WLWT Cincinnati)
2. A house on Cincinnati's West Side was transformed into a live demonstration of where every parent should be looking for hidden drugs. Brian McNeal with the Drug Enforcement Administration hid hot tamale candies throughout the bedroom of a local teenage girl and asked her mother to find the "drugs," which were stashed in clothes pockets, school supplies, and playing card boxes, among other spots. The demonstration was recorded and aired on WLWT as a cautionary tale for parents who want to keep their kids off drugs. (WLWT Cincinnati)
3. A Cincinnati woman lost $10,000 after being conned into buying gift cards by a fake PayPal agent. (WCPO)
4. The Cincinnati Art Museum released plans for its new grand entrance as it announced the start of the public phase of its $65 million "A New View" fundraising campaign. (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
5. The Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments donned pink badges and hats this week ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which begins today. (WXIX)

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About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.