UPDATE: Emerson Colindres has been deported to Honduras, his first time back in his birth country since he was 8. His mother and sister are still in the U.S. The recent CPS grad has no criminal record. www.citybeat.com/news/breakin...

BREAKING: Emerson Colindres Deported to Honduras, Mother and Sister Still in the U.S.

Flight tracker information provided to CityBeat shows him landing in San Pedro Sula, which sources say is about four hours away from his known family in the country.

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UPDATE: Emerson has been moved to an ICE detention facility in Louisiana, despite legal motions. He has no criminal record and was working with his coach to pursue a college soccer career, hoping to go pro. www.citybeat.com/news/update-...

UPDATE: Emerson has been moved to an ICE detention facility in Louisiana, despite legal motions. He has no criminal record and was working with his coach to pursue a college soccer career, hoping to go pro. www.citybeat.com/news/update-...

UPDATE: Emerson Colindres Moved to Louisiana ICE Prison, Despite Legal Motions

"This sort of clandestine and frightening treatment of a non-criminal 19-year-old is extremely disturbing," reads a statement from Colindres' attorney.

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BREAKING: Emerson Colindres, 19, is being moved from Butler County Jail to an unknown prison, hours after his lawyers filed new motions against his deportation. Colindres was arrested on June 4 during a routine ICE check-in. He has no criminal record. www.citybeat.com/news/breakin...

BREAKING: Emerson Colindres, 19, is being moved from Butler County Jail to an unknown prison, hours after his lawyers filed new motions against his deportation. Colindres was arrested on June 4 during a routine ICE check-in. He has no criminal record. www.citybeat.com/news/breakin...

BREAKING: ICE to Transfer 19-year-old Emerson Colindres to Unknown Prison, Sources Tell CityBeat

Colindres' soccer teammates are organizing a protest at 6 p.m. on Monday outside the Butler County Jail where Colindres has been detained since his arrest on June 4.

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Mikey is a transgender child, living in a state where politics are actively working against her. Ohio laws and Trump’s executive orders have expanded a layer of parenting that only guardians of LGBTQIA+ kids have to navigate.

How Ohio Families of Transgender Kids are Navigating Trump's Return to Power

There is growing fear within the LGBTQIA+ community that Trump's moves aren’t just political theater.

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There is growing fear within the LGBTQIA+ community that Trump's moves aren’t just political theater.

How Ohio Families of Transgender Kids are Navigating Trump's Return to Power

There is growing fear within the LGBTQIA+ community that Trump's moves aren’t just political theater.

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Evendale Police said officers could only give the neo-Nazi demonstrators in Lincoln Heights a "minor misdemeanor traffic charge" but they didn't. I spoke with a UC Law professor about why it's really hard to arrest a Nazi in the United States.

When Can Police Arrest Nazis for Being Nazis?

Evendale Police said officers could only give the neo-Nazi demonstrators in Lincoln Heights a "minor misdemeanor traffic charge" but they didn't. CityBeat spoke with a UC Law professor about why it's ...

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I’m a Middletown, OH born-and-raised reporter covering the inauguration from Vance’s hometown. Follow along on IG and TikTok: @madeline_fening

Pacing on the phone with Ashley

I was just running around buying batteries for my toddler’s gifts and I saw these cute girls buying cheap drinks to go to a Christmas party and I got the I-should-be-in-the-club wind knocked out of me.

We have an update on Cpt. Brian Norris from CPD. Charged, but still working. More to follow.

CPD Arrests Captain Accused of Choking Woman in Washington Park

CPD said Norris has been moved to an "administrative assignment pending the outcome of this case."

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Get ready to start of your 2025 with a bang.

Rebecca Black and DJ Boywife are Hitting Hard Rock Casino this New Year's Eve

Get ready to start of your 2025 with a bang.

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*Ice-T slaps photo on a metal table* “Kid’s name is Luigi Mangione.”

Your votes will determine the area's best Eats, Shops & Services, Music & Nightlife, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation and City Life.

CityBeat's Best Of Cincinnati® Readers Poll Goes Live Dec. 16

Your votes will determine the area's best Eats, Shops & Services, Music & Nightlife, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation and City Life.

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Capt. Brian Norris, commander of CPD’s Special Services section, is still working while the investigation is underway, CPD confirms.

CPD Captain Under Investigation for Alleged Off-Duty Strangulation at Washington Park

Capt. Brian Norris, commander of CPD’s Special Services section, is still working while the investigation is underway, CPD confirms.

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JD Vance, a Middletown native and millionaire, did not respond when I asked if he would help foot the bill.

Middletown Marching Band, Cheerleaders to Attend Trump-Vance Inauguration

JD Vance, a Middletown native and millionaire, did not respond when CityBeat asked if he would help foot the bill.

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Find individual reporters to follow on sites/sources you trust. I quite enjoy @aliceraeherman.bsky.social and @madelinefening.bsky.social. Both do great, great work.

When my son was born: “I will never deceive you!” 3yrs later: “ARE YOU SERIOUS RIGHT NOW SANTA IS GOING TO LOSE IT WHEN I CALL HIM”