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Police Searching For Hit-And-Run Suspect + SWAT Situation Over

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Happy Saturday, people of Cincinnati! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Cincinnati today.


First, today's weather:

Warm with clouds and sun. High: 81 Low: 66.


Here are the top stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. Cincinnati police have released a description of the car and driver they are looking for in connection with a hit and run crash that left a man on life support earlier this week. Mical Landrum was driving his motorcycle when he was hit by another vehicle. The car suspected of hitting Landrum is a dark-colored 2008-2012 model Toyota Camry that has damage on the right front side of the vehicle. The driver is described as a man who is around 5′10″ to 6.' Cincinnati police are actively looking for the suspect. (WXIX)
  2. A Cincinnati police SWAT situation ended peacefully with a 27-year-old man in custody. The situation unfolded on Martin Luther King Drive and Dixmyth Avenue starting about 8:30 a.m. on Friday in the CUF neighborhood. Police originally came to the residence to serve the man a search warrant. The man's roommate voluntarily left telling officers he had weapons inside. (WXIX)
  3. The Archdiocese of Cincinnati launched one of the most ambitious reorganizations in its 200-year history yesterday. (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  4. Michael Jordan gives $100M grant to Cincinnati organizations investing in minority businesses and helping the ongoing fight against racial injustice.. (WLWT Cincinnati)
  5. Country music star Darius Rucker performed a concert at the Pit at Elder High School. (WKRC TV Cincinnati)

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