Much Like the Cincinnati Zoo Had to Kill the Gorilla, Donald Trump Had "No Choice" But to Hold a Press Conference

Taking a break from calling reporters sleazy and dishonest—prompted by last week’s Washington Post investigation into funds he claimed to have raised for veterans’ groups—Donald Trump was asked Tuesday to address the weekend’s biggest story: The summary execution of Harambe, a gorilla, in Cincinnati.
Other Officers at Scene Won't Be Charged for Lies in Sam DuBose Killing
Two University of Cincinnati police officers who witnessed fellow cop Ray Tensing fatally shoot unarmed black driver Sam DuBose will not face criminal charges. Officers Phillip Kidd and David Lindenschmidt gave accounts of the shooting that turned out to be inconsistent with the footage from Tensing’s body camera. A…
Video of Sam DuBose's Death Drastically Different From the Police Report
University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing was charged Wednesday with the murder of Sam DuBose, 43, an unarmed black driver he had pulled over for an alleged missing license plate. At the indictment announcement, prosecutors also released video from Tensing’s body camera that directly contradicts the police…
Casino Gives $1 Million to Wrong Guy with Same Name as Winner
A casino in Cincinnati had no choice but to award two of its patrons $1 million each after giving the prize to one gambler while meaning to give it to the other.
The Most Racist City In America: Cincinnati?
Gawker is on a quest to determine the most racist city in America. Your contributions are vital to the cause. Please add your insights in the discussion system below. Or if you'd like to nominate another city please send an email here. Today... Cincinnati, OH.
Cincinnati's First Reality Show Will Probably Be the Last
Last night, Cincinnati's Fox affiliate, WXIX, debuted Queen City, a reality show about four boring single women and their boring struggle to balance their boring lives in a boring southern Ohio city. If you've ever wondered whether Bravo was going to expand its Real Housewives franchise to Cinci, check out the…
Black Marketing Exec Sues Sheriff for Tasering, 'Pummeling' on Traffic Stop
John Harmon, a diabetic who owns a marketing company, was pulled over after low blood sugar levels made him swerve into another lane. The sheriff's deputies smashed his window, Tasered him, and charged him with resisting arrest. Now he's suing.
