🌱 Teenager Arrested For Over-The-Rhine Shooting + Child Health Laws

Hello again, everybody! It's Tuesday in Cincinnati and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on all the most important things happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Nice with plenty of sunshine. High: 70 Low: 41.

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Here are the top three stories today in Cincinnati:

1. A teenager has turned himself in after being wanted in connection to the shooting death of a 15-year-old whose birthday was just days before. The victim was shot to death in September near Orchard and Main Streets. Police said there was a brief altercation before the shooting. (WLWT Cincinnati)
2. For two straight weeks, gas prices have been on the rise in Cincinnati and across the nation.
   The average price of gas in Cincinnati has increased 15.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.68 a gallon. In Covington, prices remained steady at $3.589 per gallon. (WKRC TV Cincinnati)
3. Gov. Mike DeWine's initiatives to "support parents" in Ohio are headed for the budget cycle next year. The “Bold Beginning” initiatives are broken down into “health care,” “family stability,” and “leading the way” categories. There is a particular focus on health coverage for mothers and infants. DeWine said he wants to remove state and local taxes on supplies like diapers, car seats, and “safety gear.” (Cincinnati CityBeat)

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Today in Cincinnati:

• Tuesday Morning Wheel At ArtsConnect (10:00 AM)
• Chair Yoga At ArtsConnect (12:00 PM)
• Game Night At Catch-A-Fire Pizza (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Cincinnati has topped Columbus and Cleveland as Ohio's No. 1 city for foodies. Both visitors and locals can enjoy the spread. (Subscription: The Cincinnati Enquirer)
• For the first full week in October, Cincinnati is rolling out the fun. Whether you're looking to celebrate with drinks and friends or entertain the kids, there are plenty of options. (Subscription: The Cincinnati Enquirer)
• The Dent Schoolhouse is open for the season and is offering the Monster Midway hanted attraction. The event features axe throwing, mini escape games, and photo opportunities. (WLWT Cincinnati)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! I'll see you around.

— 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.