WLWT News 5
257 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago -All of the constraints of television are OUT THE WINDOW. On this podcast, we ditch the script to take you beyond the walls of our studio, so we can dive into Greater Cincinnati's hottest topics.
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OH-TF1 vs. Hurricane Laura
September 02, 2020 08:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MBGrant Light is one of the more than 80 members of Ohio - Task Force 1 that made the long trip to Louisiana to give a helping hand. For 5 days, in the heat and humidity, he and the rest of the team went door to door searching for victims and assessing the damage after the strongest hurricane in more than 150 years hit Louisiana. https://www.wlwt.com/article/ohio-task-force-one-goes-to-louisiana-in-hurricane-lauras-wake/33825141 https://www.wlwt.com/article/ohio-task-force-one-heads...
Vaccine Volunteers Take on Covid-19
August 26, 2020 08:45 - 22 minutes - 31.6 MBUC Health is testing a vaccine made by Moderna and is trying to enroll 500 diverse participants in a large scale study. In this episode, we speak with the doctor leading the study and how crucial it is to get volunteers to contribute to beating Covid-19. We also speak with WLWT News 5 Anchor Colin Mayfield about his willingness to step up and become one of these volunteers and you'll hear the story of the man who got the first shot in this part of the study. If you'd like to be pa...
No Football? No Fans? Big Problems
August 19, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutes - 25 MBThe Varsity in Columbus, OH sits right around the corner from Ohio Stadium. Uncle Woody's just off of UC's campus is just down the road from Nippert Stadium. Both restaurants are having to adjust and think about what the fall will look like as Ohio State football has canceled their season while the University of Cincinnati is still deciding if fans will be allowed inside.
Space Command Coming To Ohio?
August 12, 2020 08:00 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MBWith the addition of the newest military branch, the Space Force, it will need a new home for US Space Command. Ohio is uniquely situated to host a base of this magnitude. Now local, state and federal leaders are working hard to hear their name called for the next line in defense. https://www.wlwt.com/article/dewine-backs-plan-to-bring-u-s-space-command-headquarters-to-ohio/32947760
Inside Your Police Force
August 05, 2020 08:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBREAD OUR FULL INVESTIGATION HERE: https://www.wlwt.com/article/hamilton-county-s-45-police-departments-a-breakdown-of-cameras-diversity-training/33369964
Teachers and COVID-19
July 29, 2020 13:29 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBThree Ohio teachers talk about the trials and tribulations of virtual learning and the prospect of returning to classrooms in the fall. They also share their messages and golden advice for parents!
Baseball is BACK!
July 23, 2020 18:46 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBThe Cincinnati Reds are getting ready for their home opener, after months without sports. We talk with WLWT's sports gurus about the future of sports in the midst of this pandemic.