{"id":748676,"date":"2026-07-07T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/748676\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:00:13","slug":"police-1-hospitalized-after-shooting-at-bus-stop-in-cincinnatis-west-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/748676\/","title":{"rendered":"Police: 1 hospitalized after shooting at bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police: 1 hospitalized after shooting at bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIT IS 643 HERE ON YOUR TUESDAY MORNING.     KICKING OFF NEWS TO GO WITH A LOOK AT THE BIG MAC BRIDGE WITH A NOT SO BIG PROBLEM HERE. LEFT LANE. GOT SOME POLICE CARS THERE. GOING TO SLOW DOWN YOUR COMMUTE. IF YOU TAKE THE BIG MAC INTO OHIO FROM KENTUCKY, WE\u2019LL HAVE A LOOK AT THAT AND EVERYTHING ELSE HAPPENING IN TRAFFIC HERE IN JUST A MOMENT. YOU CAN SEE THEY ACTUALLY HAVE AN ALERT TRUCK JUST ARRIVING HERE ON SCENE. SO THAT WILL ALSO HELP JUST GET TRAFFIC MOVED OVER AND THEN THEY CAN GET THAT CLEARED QUICKLY. WE HAVE TO START WITH THE FORECAST BECAUSE THE SUMMER HEAT HAS STAYED WITH US, ALONG WITH THE CHANCE FOR A POP UP SHOWER OR STORM. YES. LET\u2019S GET RIGHT TO METEOROLOGIST ADAM BURNISTON BECAUSE WE ARE GOING TO SEE THOSE 80S TODAY. ADAM. BUT THE CHANCE FOR RAIN REALLY COMES MORE LATER IN THE WEEK. YEAH, THAT\u2019S RIGHT. MOSTLY JUST THIS SPOTTY, ISOLATED STRAY SHOWER OUT THERE TODAY. SO 1 OR 2 COMMUNITIES COULD SEE IT. AND IF YOU DO SEE THAT RAIN, IT COULD STILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES, BUT OVERALL SHOULD BE MOVING THROUGH PRETTY QUICKLY. MOST WILL BE ON THE DRY SIDE OUT THERE. TODAY. WE\u2019LL HAVE A FEW MORE POP UPS THOUGH. WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY, WILL BE KEEPING AN EYE ON THAT. NOT MAJOR IMPACTS TO YOUR DAY, BUT JUST ENOUGH RAINFALL COULD DISRUPT SOME PLANS. THOSE BETTER IMPACTS, THOUGH, COMING IN TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND THEN ALSO INTO SATURDAY. RAIN AND STORMS RETURNING TO THE FORECAST. MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY OUT THERE TO IMPACT YOUR PLANS FOR THAT END OF THE WEEK. BUT 70 DEGREES GREETS US OUT THERE THIS MORNING WITH THE SUNNY SKIES. WE\u2019VE HAD SOME FOG OUT THERE AS WELL. NOT SO MUCH HERE IN CINCINNATI METRO, BUT AREAS TO OUR SOUTH AND EAST, ESPECIALLY OTHER AREAS SEEING UPPER 60S TO START OUT THIS MORNING. SO A MILD BUT COMFORTABLE START AS YOU GET OUT THE DOOR BY THIS AFTERNOON. WILL WARM INTO THE MID 80S WITH THOSE POP-UP STORM THREATS. AND THEN FOR THE REDS OUT THERE, THIS EVENING WILL BE INTO THE LOWER 80S. STILL SEASONAL. ANY POP UP CHANCE SHOULD BE DWINDLING AWAY AS WE HEAD THROUGH THIS EVENING. SO THE REDS AGAINST THE PHILLIES FOR THIS 321 TARPS OFF TUESDAY. AND THEN THOSE STORM CHANCES AS I MENTIONED, INCREASING FROM WEDNESDAY LATE IN THE DAY INTO THURSDAY WITH THOSE SCATTERED STORMS. I\u2019LL TALK MORE ABOUT THOSE IMPACTS AND WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FOR THE END OF THE WEEK. COMING UP IN A FEW MINUTES. KELLY. OKAY, ADAM, THANKS SO MUCH. KEEPING AN EYE ON TRAFFIC. AND AGAIN, THAT SITUATION ON THE BIG MAC BRIDGE. SO WE ARE WATCHING THOSE INSIDE LANES BLOCKED AS THERE IS A DISABLED VEHICLE. REALLY HOPING THAT THIS BRIDGE COOPERATES WITH ME AS I TRY TO SHOW YOU WHAT\u2019S GOING ON HERE. SO THIS ALERT VEHICLE CAME OUT ON THE ROAD THERE. NOPE. IT WANTS TO MAKE THIS MORE DIFFICULT TO TELL THE STORY, BUT THAT IS DIRECTING EVERYBODY TO GET OVER OUT OF THAT FAR LEFT LANE. AND THAT IS JUST BECAUSE OF THAT VEHICLE THAT\u2019S DISABLED. AND ACTUALLY THE ADDITION OF THIS TRUCK IS HELPING TRAFFIC FLOW A LOT THROUGH THERE. SO I DON\u2019T THINK YOU NEED TO TAKE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE, AND TRAFFIC WILL PROBABLY CLEAR OUT OF THERE PRETTY QUICKLY AS THEY START TO BE ABLE TO GET THAT CLEARED. IF IT\u2019S A DISABLED VEHICLE, THEY\u2019LL HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE TOW TRUCK, OF COURSE. REALLY, THAT\u2019S OUR ONLY MAJOR PROBLEM. WE ARE DEFINITELY SEEING MORE TRAFFIC TODAY THAN WE HAVE SEEN IN PAST DAYS, SO PEOPLE TRYING TO GET BACK INTO THE ROUTINE. BUT IF YOU\u2019RE HEADING OUT, YOU\u2019RE NOT RUNNING INTO ANY MAJOR PROBLEMS. STEPHEN KELLY THANK YOU. 646 BREAKING NEWS POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A SUSPECT AFTER A JUVENILE WAS SHOT BY THE LIBRARY DOWNTOWN. THIS HAPPENED SHORTLY BEFORE 1130 LAST NIGHT AT NINTH AND WALNUT. CINCINNATI POLICE TELL US THE VICTIM SHOWED UP AT CINCINNATI CHILDREN\u2019S HOSPITAL AND IS EXPECTED TO SURVIVE. IT\u2019S NOT CLEAR WHAT LED UP TO THE SHOOTING, AND OFFICERS WOULD NOT SHARE THE AGE OF THAT VICTIM. THEY ALSO HAVEN\u2019T MADE ANY ARRESTS, BUT DID TELL US THERE IS NO ACTIVE THREAT TO THE PUBLIC. BREAKING NEWS CREWS ARE ON THE SCENE OF A REPORTED FIRE IN HARRISON. THIS IS HAPPENING ON NEW HAVEN ROAD AND WLWT NEWS 5 GIACOMO LUCA JUST ARRIVED THERE ON SCENE GIACOMO. WHAT ARE YOU SEEING? YOU CAN SEE BEHIND US. VERY ACTIVE SCENE. STILL FIREFIGHTERS WORKING THIS HOUSE FIRE THAT BEGAN ABOUT AN HOUR AGO, STILL WAITING ON OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION FROM FIREFIGHTERS. BUT THIS IS THE SCENE. YOU CAN SEE THIS TWO STORY HOME. LOOKS LIKE IT\u2019S BEEN COMPLETELY DESTROYED FROM THE INSIDE OUT. NOW, I DID SPEAK TO THE MAN THAT WAS LIVING INSIDE THERE JUST MOMENTS AGO. HE SAID HE WOKE UP. HIS GIRLFRIEND HAD WOKEN HIM UP AND ACTUALLY HAD TO CARRY HIM OUT OF THE HOUSE THAT WAS ON FIRE. NO WORD ON WHAT OR HOW EXACTLY THIS ALL STARTED, BUT HE SAYS HE BELIEVES IT MAY HAVE BEGAN UPSTAIRS, WHICH YOU CAN SEE SMOKE STILL POURING OUT OF THE TOP NEAR THE ROOF THERE. EARLY THIS MORNING, OF COURSE. STILL WORKING TO GET INFORMATION FROM FIREFIGHTERS, BUT IT APPEARS NOBODY WAS INJURED THANKS TO THAT QUICK THINKING OF THAT MAN\u2019S GIRLFRIEND WHO WAS ABLE TO GET HIM OUT OF THE HOUSE EARLY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE, THEY DID SAY THEY HAD A COUPLE OF CATS INSIDE. UNCLEAR WHETHER OR NOT THE ANIMALS WERE ACTUALLY ABLE TO GET OUT, BUT THE DOORS REMAIN OPEN AND FIREFIGHTERS ARE STILL WORKING THE SCENE. EARLY THIS MORNING HERE IN HARRISON. WE ARE LIVE THIS MORNING ALONG NEW HAVEN ROAD, GIACOMO LUCA WLWT NEWS FIVE. ALL RIGHT, JACQUELINE, THANK YOU FOR GETTING THERE AND GIVING US THAT UPDATE. HAPPENING TODAY. THE MAN INDICTED IN A MURDER CASE OUT OF WARREN COUNTY DATING BACK MORE THAN FOUR DECADES, IS SET TO MAKE HIS FIRST APPEARANCE IN COURT. 62 YEAR OLD RANDY MCALLISTER IS SET TO BE ARRAIGNED. AS WE LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW INVESTIGATORS WERE ABLE TO TIE HIM TO THE DEATH OF A TRAVELING SALESMAN. WLWT NEWS FIVE\u2019S NICOLE APONTE LIVE FOR US FROM THE COURTHOUSE THERE IN LEBANON. NIKOLE. THIS IS JUST A HUGE BREAK IN THIS CASE. MEGAN, THIS MURDER INVESTIGATION HAD GONE COLD FOR YEARS. BUT HERE IN COURT THIS MORNING, WE WILL LIKELY GET A BETTER PICTURE OF WHAT CHANGED. THIS ALL DATES BACK TO OCTOBER OF 1985, WHEN JOHN WARREN WAS FOUND DEAD INSIDE OF A ROOM AT THE FORMER HOLIDAY INN OFF I-75 IN MIDDLETOWN. SOME OF HIS BELONGINGS, INCLUDING HIS 1985 OLDSMOBILE, HAD BEEN TAKEN. THOSE BELONGINGS WERE LATER FOUND IN DIFFERENT STATES, BUT THE TRAIL WENT COLD. INVESTIGATORS REOPENED THE CASE IN 2019 AND RESUBMITTED THE EVIDENCE FOR FORENSIC TESTING. THAT\u2019S WHEN THEY IDENTIFIED RANDY MCALLISTER, WHO IS FROM COLUMBUS, AS A SUSPECT. THEY ALSO FOUND AN ACCOMPLICE WHO HAS SINCE DIED. MCALLISTER NOW FACES CHARGES INCLUDING AGGRAVATED MURDER. A MOTIVE HAS NOT BEEN SHARED JUST YET, BUT WE CHECKED MCALLISTER\u2019S INDICTMENT AND IT SAYS HE CAUSED WARREN\u2019S DEATH WHILE COMMITTING OR ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED ROBBERY. HE IS DUE IN COURT AT 830 THIS MORNING. WE WILL BE THERE AND WE\u2019LL LET YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENS. REPORTING LIVE IN LEBANON THIS MORNING, NICOLE APONTE WLWT NEWS FIVE. THANK YOU. A MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AND KILLING THREE PEOPLE AT A BIRTHDAY PARTY LAST MONTH WILL BE ARRAIGNED ON NEW CHARGES THIS MORNING. THOSE VICTIMS WERE IDENTIFIED AS 38 YEAR OLD KENNETH BURTON. 41 YEAR OLD RENEE BURTON AND 53 YEAR OLD THERESA DUDLEY. PROSECUTORS SAY JAMES LEWIS SHOT AND KILLED TWO OF THEM INSIDE THE KITCHEN OF THE HOME BEFORE CHASING THE THIRD VICTIM OUTSIDE, KILLING HER. ALL THREE VICTIMS WERE RELATED. LEWIS FACES CHARGES OF MURDER AND FELONY ASSAULT, ALONG WITH HAVING A GUN AS A CONVICTED FELON. A HEARING IS SET FOR TEN THIS MORNING. 650. THE CITY OF CINCINNATI RELEASING ITS ARBITRATION ORDERS INVOLVING FORMER CINCINNATI ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF SHERMAN SMITH. HE WAS FIRED IN NOVEMBER AFTER ADMITTING TO IMPROPERLY SHARING CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, THE CITY SAYS HE SHARED THAT INFORMATION WITH FORMER FIRE CHIEF MICHAEL WASHINGTON, WHO IS SUING THE CITY FOR WRONGFUL TERMINATION. THE ARBITRATOR SAYS SMITH VIOLATED THE CITY\u2019S TRUST AND DESERVED A DEMOTION, BUT NOT TERMINATION. SMITH MUST NOW BE REINSTATED AS A DISTRICT CHIEF AND RECEIVE BACK PAY AT THE DISTRICT CHIEF WAGE RATE. WE ARE WORKING TO GET AN UPDATE ON THREE PEOPLE WHO WERE SERIOUSLY HURT IN A CRASH THAT ALSO LEFT A WOMAN DEAD IN FLORENCE. THIS HAPPENED JUST AFTER 4:00 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON ALONG INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, RIGHT OFF OF DIXIE HIGHWAY. BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF\u2019S DEPUTIES SAY THAT SHIRLEY HADDON, WHO WAS DRIVING A RED HONDA, WAS HIT WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT. HADDON WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL BUT LATER DIED. TWO OTHER PASSENGERS IN HER CAR WERE ALSO TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, INCLUDING A 12 YEAR OLD CHILD WHO HAS LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. THE DRIVER OF THE OTHER CAR, A BLUE HYUNDAI WHO WAS IN THE HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES AS WELL. AND DEPUTIES SAY SO FA\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Police: 1 hospitalized after shooting at bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768857913_935_wlwt.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WLWT logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 9:49 AM EDT Jul 7, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlwt.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOne person was taken to the hospital after a shooting near a bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End.It happened around 8 a.m. at a bus stop at Liberty and Linn streets.See WLWT morning headlines in the video player abovePolice say one person was taken to UC Medical Center. The victim&#8217;s condition is unknown at this time.It&#8217;s unclear if the shooting was connected to a Metro bus, but a bus was on scene and Metro supervisors were also on scene, with crime tape surrounding that area.Police say no one is in custody and did not share any suspect information as the investigation is ongoing.This is a breaking news story, WLWT will continue to update with more information as it comes in.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCINCINNATI \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting near a bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End.<\/p>\n<p>It happened around 8 a.m. at a bus stop at Liberty and Linn streets.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\".\" title=\".\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f5deb365-5bee-4f89-bb92-bf447bd133af.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>See WLWT morning headlines in the video player above<\/p>\n<p>Police say one person was taken to UC Medical Center. The victim&#8217;s condition is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear if the shooting was connected to a Metro bus, but a bus was on scene and Metro supervisors were also on scene, with crime tape surrounding that area.<\/p>\n<p>Police say no one is in custody and did not share any suspect information as the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news story, WLWT will continue to update with more information as it comes in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police: 1 hospitalized after shooting at bus stop in Cincinnati&#8217;s West End IT IS 643 HERE ON YOUR&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[14854,4,450,321198,15056,321199,451,13970,56817,321201,3,9083,48169,11901,1583,2079,157214,452,453,321200,135640],"class_list":["post-748676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-area","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-bus-stop","tag-cincinnati","tag-crime-tape","tag-headlines","tag-liberty","tag-linn-street","tag-metro-supervisor","tag-news","tag-one","tag-over-the-rhine","tag-person","tag-police","tag-shooting","tag-suspect-information","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-video-player-abovepolice","tag-wlwt-morning-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}