🌱 Cincinnati Man Arrested In Kentucky + New Video Of Fritz The Hippo

Hello all. It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Cincinnati Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in town these days.

But first, today's weather:

A thunderstorm around. High: 61 Low: 33.

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Here are the top three stories in Cincinnati today:

1. A Cincinnati man has been arrested in Kentucky for evading police. Grant Persiani, 20, of Cincinnati, has been charged with reckless driving, fleeing or evading the police, resisting arrest, driving with no registration plates, and possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Persiani was arrested after fleeing cops in Carroll County. Police had to use a tire deflation system to end the chase. (WLWT Cincinnati)
2. Fiona the hippo isn't the only adorable star at the Cincinnati Zoo! Her little brother Fritz has been charming audiences and winning hearts with his antics. The latest video from the Cincinnati Zoo might be the cutest one yet. The zoo released a video of Fritz playing with his new ball — hope Fiona doesn't get too jealous! (WDTN.com)
3. Next week, the Cincinnati Art Museum will be screening "Aaja Nachle." The free screening will be followed by an introduction and post-film conversation with Dr. Ainsley M. Cameron. Seating for the event will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. (Cincinnati Art Museum)

Today in Cincinnati:

• Library Babies At Cincinnati Public Library – Mt. Healthy (10:15 AM)
• Old School Italian at Tablespoon Cooking Co. (6:00 PM)
• The Boozy Cauldron Tavern: A Magical Cocktail Experience At Somerhaus Events Venue (6:00 PM & 10:00 PM)
• Cincinnati Food Hall Meetup At Element Eatery (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Have you met Sugar & Wesley, the North American river otters? Stop by the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden to say hi to these cute creatures. (Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden via Facebook)
• Katherine Ochoa of the Cincinnati Ballet has been promoted to soloist! Congratulations! (Cincinnati Ballet via Instagram)
• Is your favorite winter beverage hot, sweet, and satisfying? Then you might be the perfect member for the University of Cincinnati's Hot Chocolate Club! The group of cocoa lovers meets every Tuesday to discuss different types and aspects of hot chocolate. And of course, the soothing beverage will be served during every meeting. All UC students are welcome. (The News Record)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right! I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update.

— 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.