The pictures above were taken and chosen by our award-winning staff photographer Rachel Sharples as her favorites of the year, based on factors like subject matter, composition and emotional impact.

Thanksgiving is full of family activities, ranging from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to the elaborate family meal to the NFL football slate in the afternoon. But there's also one of the most ...

The Marion County Dog Pound is asking the public to consider adopting one of its more than 50 dogs from the overcrowded dog shelter. Marion County Dog Warden Scott Mills explained the shelter has the ...

The restaurant, located at 1220 Vine St., opened in November 2023 in the former Pearlstar space. Driver accused of fleeing from fatal Cincinnati car crash arrested The driver accused of fleeing the ...

Christmastime in Arlington brings numerous tree lightings, holiday markets and other festive activities for residents of all ages. Upcoming highlights include a snowball fight in Aurora Highlands, a ...

A video of a dog sneaking into a field filled with horses has gone viral on TikTok after it took an unexpected turn, earning almost 2 million views. The video, shared on November 26 by @leazules, ...

The case against five suspects arrested on charges in connection with the recruitment of South Africans to fight as mercenaries for the Russian armed forces has been postponed to Monday, 8 December, ...

A pit bull named Nova has broken hearts online after struggling to find a home for almost a year. In a popular TikTok posted by fosterer Eric—who goes by @ericdogdad—viewers follow the pair on the way ...