Tana Weingartner
@tanaweingartner.wvxu.org
WVXU/WMUB/Cincinnati Public Radio Senior Editor/Reporter.
Greater Cincinnati news & lots of soccer.
TAN-uh, like Montana (she/her).
May I pet your dog, please?
Greater Cincinnati news & lots of soccer.
TAN-uh, like Montana (she/her).
May I pet your dog, please?
Down to Level One, likely for the rest of the week.
From Hamilton County, Ohio Sherriff: Level 2 remains in effect for Hamilton County. We will have an update tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10am.
January 27, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Down to Level One, likely for the rest of the week.
From Hamilton County, Ohio Sherriff: Level 2 remains in effect for Hamilton County. We will have an update tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10am.
January 27, 2026 at 12:10 AM
From Hamilton County, Ohio Sherriff: Level 2 remains in effect for Hamilton County. We will have an update tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10am.
Hamilton County has dropped down to a Level Two snow emergency and will remain there for the rest of today. www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
The big Tri-State dig out begins
Record levels of snow piled up across the Tri-State over the weekend.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Hamilton County has dropped down to a Level Two snow emergency and will remain there for the rest of today. www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
You may see and hear coyotes more this time of year. Why you should take care but not be afraid www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
You may see and hear coyotes more this time of year. Why you should take care but not be afraid
Coyotes are everywhere across Ohio, and they're on the hunt — for love — in January, February and early March.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM
You may see and hear coyotes more this time of year. Why you should take care but not be afraid www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
The big Tri-State dig out begins www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
The big Tri-State dig out begins
Record levels of snow piled up across the Tri-State over the weekend.
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January 26, 2026 at 12:50 PM
The big Tri-State dig out begins www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Hamilton County, Ohio - home to Cincinnati - is now at Level Three Snow Emergency. Roads are CLOSED to all but emergencies.
January 25, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Hamilton County, Ohio - home to Cincinnati - is now at Level Three Snow Emergency. Roads are CLOSED to all but emergencies.
Question: If I end up needing to spend the weekend in the hotel by the radio station (my car is crap in the snow), do I pack 1 bottle of wine or 2? I'm told the hotel has a bar if this affects your math.
January 22, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Question: If I end up needing to spend the weekend in the hotel by the radio station (my car is crap in the snow), do I pack 1 bottle of wine or 2? I'm told the hotel has a bar if this affects your math.
. @npr.org's My Unsung Hero is the new StoryCorps when it comes to chopping onions. In the best way, of course. If you haven't heard/read the series. >>> www.npr.org/series/11349...
My Unsung Hero
The My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team, shares the stories about people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:18 PM
. @npr.org's My Unsung Hero is the new StoryCorps when it comes to chopping onions. In the best way, of course. If you haven't heard/read the series. >>> www.npr.org/series/11349...
Reposted by Tana Weingartner
Trump:
"NATO has treated the United States very badly. We've never asked for anything. We've never got anything."
Tell that to the families of 850 soldiers from 19 non-US NATO countries who died fighting to defend the United States in Afghanistan - the only occasion Article 5 was ever triggered.
"NATO has treated the United States very badly. We've never asked for anything. We've never got anything."
Tell that to the families of 850 soldiers from 19 non-US NATO countries who died fighting to defend the United States in Afghanistan - the only occasion Article 5 was ever triggered.
January 21, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Trump:
"NATO has treated the United States very badly. We've never asked for anything. We've never got anything."
Tell that to the families of 850 soldiers from 19 non-US NATO countries who died fighting to defend the United States in Afghanistan - the only occasion Article 5 was ever triggered.
"NATO has treated the United States very badly. We've never asked for anything. We've never got anything."
Tell that to the families of 850 soldiers from 19 non-US NATO countries who died fighting to defend the United States in Afghanistan - the only occasion Article 5 was ever triggered.
What do the audience facial reactions look like?
January 21, 2026 at 2:23 PM
What do the audience facial reactions look like?
Will the 5th time be the charm for new Richmond airport terminal funding? www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Will the 5th time be the charm for new Richmond airport terminal funding?
Richmond, Indiana, is building a new terminal to replace its current aging one. Officials are hopeful this will be the year the government approves federal funding for the project.
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January 20, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Will the 5th time be the charm for new Richmond airport terminal funding? www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Reposted by Tana Weingartner
The @nwslsoccer.com Challenge Cup --featuring @kansascitycurrent.bsky.social (and Gotham) will be in Columbus, Ohio when I'm in Kansas City, Mo. 😭
January 15, 2026 at 4:54 PM
The @nwslsoccer.com Challenge Cup --featuring @kansascitycurrent.bsky.social (and Gotham) will be in Columbus, Ohio when I'm in Kansas City, Mo. 😭
Humans may not be able to pronounce my name, but my transcription software has learned it.
"the current Tana building is approximately 80 years old"
"trails like trail Tana, um, yeah."
"We did a Tana project where we didn't find any salamanders."
"animals infected with human auto Tana infections"
"the current Tana building is approximately 80 years old"
"trails like trail Tana, um, yeah."
"We did a Tana project where we didn't find any salamanders."
"animals infected with human auto Tana infections"
Add "tuh-NAY" to the amusing list of ways to mispronounce my name. I thought I'd heard them all, but I was wrong!
January 15, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Humans may not be able to pronounce my name, but my transcription software has learned it.
"the current Tana building is approximately 80 years old"
"trails like trail Tana, um, yeah."
"We did a Tana project where we didn't find any salamanders."
"animals infected with human auto Tana infections"
"the current Tana building is approximately 80 years old"
"trails like trail Tana, um, yeah."
"We did a Tana project where we didn't find any salamanders."
"animals infected with human auto Tana infections"
From girl dinner to gochujang: The top food trends of 2026, according to Kroger. Plus, Gemini is going shopping with you. www.wvxu.org/food/2026-01...
From girl dinner to gochujang: The top food trends of 2026, according to Kroger
Kroger is predicting these six products will be what consumers crave this year. Plus, Google's AI tool, Gemini, is going shopping with you.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:20 PM
From girl dinner to gochujang: The top food trends of 2026, according to Kroger. Plus, Gemini is going shopping with you. www.wvxu.org/food/2026-01...
Attention Waze users: Ohio DOT plows are now on Waze www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
ODOT plows are now on Waze
It's not a plow tracker, but people using the mapping app can now see where Ohio Department of Transportation plows are actively clearing roads during winter weather.
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January 13, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Attention Waze users: Ohio DOT plows are now on Waze www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Escaping ‘limerence’ and finding love: Fairfield native, writer shares her journey journal-news.com/news/fhs-gra...
Escaping ‘limerence’ and finding love: Fairfield native, writer shares her journey
As a 5-year-old child growing up in Fairfield, Amanda McCracken didn’t have an imaginary friend like most of her peers. She had an imaginary husband — Dave the Watchmaker.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Escaping ‘limerence’ and finding love: Fairfield native, writer shares her journey journal-news.com/news/fhs-gra...
John Carter denied early release in death of Katelyn Markham www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
John Carter denied early release in death of Katelyn Markham
Carter pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in 2024. He filed for early release last October.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:38 PM
John Carter denied early release in death of Katelyn Markham www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Oxford's Amtrak station is chugging along, on track to open in 2027 www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Oxford's Amtrak station is chugging along, on track to open in 2027
Officials say the design phase is nearing completion and they plan to break ground this year.
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January 8, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Oxford's Amtrak station is chugging along, on track to open in 2027 www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Y'ALL. Goodreads' developers are trialing a DNF shelf and I am unreasonably excited.
January 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Y'ALL. Goodreads' developers are trialing a DNF shelf and I am unreasonably excited.
Don't forget to ring in the new year at noon! Okay, that's not actually what will happen at noon... so let the newbies know not to be concerned - it's just the first Wednesday of the month!🌪️🔊
January 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Don't forget to ring in the new year at noon! Okay, that's not actually what will happen at noon... so let the newbies know not to be concerned - it's just the first Wednesday of the month!🌪️🔊
Add "tuh-NAY" to the amusing list of ways to mispronounce my name. I thought I'd heard them all, but I was wrong!
January 5, 2026 at 11:42 PM
Add "tuh-NAY" to the amusing list of ways to mispronounce my name. I thought I'd heard them all, but I was wrong!
Great Parks saw increased park usage in 2025. Here are the county's top parks and trails www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
Great Parks saw increased park usage in 2025. Here are the county's top parks and trails
Winton Woods has long been Hamilton County's top park — but could Sharon Woods surpass it?
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December 31, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Great Parks saw increased park usage in 2025. Here are the county's top parks and trails www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
The most-read books of 2025 across the Tri-State. Did your favorite make the list? www.wvxu.org/books/2025-1...
The most-read books of 2025 across the Tri-State
Here's what people across the region read this year. Is your favorite on the list?
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December 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The most-read books of 2025 across the Tri-State. Did your favorite make the list? www.wvxu.org/books/2025-1...
What happened to the black bear spotted in Greenhills and Springfield Township? www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...
What happened to the black bear spotted in Greenhills and Springfield Township?
The internet started roaring in July when a young male black bear was spotted romping through Hamilton and Butler counties. WVXU wondered: what ever happened to that bear?
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December 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM
What happened to the black bear spotted in Greenhills and Springfield Township? www.wvxu.org/local-news/2...