West End Shooting + Northside Hit & Run + I-71 Closed

Happy Wednesday, people of Cincinnati! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and warm. High: 77 Low: 65.

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Here are the top stories today in Cincinnati:

1. A woman has died and two others were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Cincinnati's West End neighborhood Monday. Police responded to the intersection of John and Livingston streets at around 7:45 p.m. for a report of multiple people shot. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, when officers arrived at the scene, they found three people suffering from gunshot wounds. (WLWT Cincinnati)
2. A woman is in critical condition after being hit by a car in the Northside on Tuesday.
   It happened around 7:42 a.m. in the 4000 block of Hamilton Avenue when officers were called to investigate a serious injury traffic crash. Police said a woman was crossing Hamilton Avenue in a marked crosswalk when she was hit by a car. (WLWT Cincinnati)
3. Montgomery Road is closed from Interstate 71 to Dana Avenue after a fatal drive-by shooting in Evanston. (WCPO)
4. Cincinnati Public Schools announced at Monday's board meeting that 87 percent of its school staff has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. (WCPO)
5. Live arts are back in the Cincinnati region. (Cincinnati Business Courier)

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Today in Cincinnati:

• 2021 Racial Justice Virtual Breakfast (8:00 AM)
• Senior Meeting - School for Creative and Performing Arts - Public Events (9:15 AM)
• Environmental Stewardship Commission Meeting (7:00 PM)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're liking these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Sean Peek

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.