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Reporter with @local12, indiscriminate music addict/beer maker/proud dad & hubby

Cincinnati, OH
Joined September 2008
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@jamespilcher
James Pilcher
2 days
My story from earlier this week: Ohio immigration judge deliberates on deportation of El Salvadoran acquitted of murder @local12 https://t.co/l8p4LaY0B3
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Solorzano was arrested by ICE agents in Butler County in April after entering the U.S. in late 2023 and applying for political asylum.
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James Pilcher
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My annual sit down with @GovAndyBeshear 'Some aren't even potty trained': Universal pre-K could be coming to Kentucky @local12 https://t.co/G51MXTDlFa
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In a one-on-one interview on Thursday with Local 12, Beshear emphasized the importance of early childhood education.
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@jamespilcher
James Pilcher
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@Local12 Just spoke to lawyer representing the tenants involved - who says this is NOT a celebration ... only gives his clients two more months. Wants original leases honored. @local12
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James Pilcher
6 days
The company Kingsley & Co. says will be working on long-term solution with the city, mayor etc. Also cites fact that Ohio found rent hikes were legal under that agreement per HUD rules @local12
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James Pilcher
6 days
BREAKING: Owner of apartments Victory Vistas who were doubling/tripling rent for elderly low income residents announces short term deal with non profit SO-ACT to keep them in their homes until at least March. @local12
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She's COLD but she sure is BEAUTIFUL. Waking up to a WINTER WONDERLAND, Cincinnati! (just wish it didn't feel like the frozen tundra) @Local12
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James Pilcher
9 days
My story last night: Elderly, low-income tenants in Cincinnati organize against proposed rent hikes ⁦@Local12
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Residents of Victory Vista's apartments in Paddock Hills are rallying together in response to proposed significant rent increases.
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James Pilcher
11 days
Cincinnati approves $8M settlement with 2020 protesters; city will borrow to pay for it ⁦@Local12
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The city's portion will be funded through judgment bonds, meaning Cincinnati will borrow that money.
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James Pilcher
11 days
@Local12 Cincinnati already has more than $1 billion in debt through all its different departments and obligations. @local12
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James Pilcher
11 days
Vice Mayor Jan Michele Lemon Kearney - this is not indictment of Cincinnati police. Councilman Scotty Johnson, a former CPD officer - it's difficult situation but needs to be put to bed after 5 years. @local12
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James Pilcher
11 days
Cincinnati City Council unanimously passes $8.1 million settlement with plaintiffs suing over alleged mistreatment during 2020 George Floyd settlement - vote was 9-0. Money will come from judgement bonds - the city will in short borrow it to pay it off. @Local12
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James Pilcher
12 days
Vintage car event raises funds for affordable housing in the Tri-State ⁦@Local12
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The Vintage Car Christmas event, organized by Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky (HONK), is underway.
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James Pilcher
16 days
My story tonight Cincinnati wants to claw back incentives, end ties with developer seeking major rent hikes ⁦@Local12
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The company, which received millions in tax breaks and grants to build the 50-unit project in Paddock Hills, is now under investigation.
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James Pilcher
17 days
My story tonight: Developer seeking big rent hikes on elderly tenants under multiple investigations - previous deal in default ⁦@Local12
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The building, opened by Kingsley and Company a year ago, initially promised affordable housing for seniors.
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James Pilcher
18 days
Story tonight - more on Victory Vistas rent hikes: Cincinnati mayor vows action against rent hikes for elderly residents ⁦@Local12
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Elderly residents of a Cincinnati apartment building are facing rent increases that could double or triple their current payments.
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James Pilcher
18 days
More than a dozen Victory Vistas tenants and advocates getting ready to address City Council to protest huge rent increases or evictions. @Local12
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James Pilcher
18 days
Fort Thomas City Council last night voted 5-0-1 to remove Mayor Eric Haas from office after medical issues/leave, and appoint council member Andy Ellison interim mayor. Comes amid financial turmoil in NKY's third largest city. @local12
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James Pilcher
18 days
My story last night: Clermont County worries about water supply contamination with power plant cleanup @Local12 https://t.co/5qV62WkTzx
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Duke Energy shut down the plant in 2014, selling it to Commercial Liability Partners, which is now responsible for its cleanup.
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James Pilcher
20 days
My story tonight: 'What if it was your parents?': Local elderly tenants fight back against steep rent hikes ⁦@Local12
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The tenants, many of whom are elderly and on fixed incomes, gathered Monday to strategize their response, which may include further protests and legal action.
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James Pilcher
1 month
Lawsuit alleges false rumors of sexual misconduct in Milford High School wrestling program ⁦@Local12
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Babinec claims he has been the target of false rumors regarding sexual misconduct.
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