Millions to lose monthly internet subsidy next week

Millions to lose monthly internet subsidy next week

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Despite bipartisan support, a popular federal program that subsidizes internet access for tens of millions of low-income Americans is on track to expire at the end of the month. The Affordable Connectivity Program shaves $30 off each monthly internet bill and $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive …

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Ohio 5th in the country in internet crimes, FBI says

Ohio 5th in the country in internet crimes, FBI says

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Ohio ranked fifth in the US in internet crime last year, according to a report released Wednesday by the FBI. Indiana ranked 16th and Kentucky was 31st. Americans lost $12.5 billion to online fraud cases – up from only $3.5 billion five years ago and up 22 percent from 2022 to 2023. …

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NKY mom credits Apple watch with saving her life

NKY mom credits Apple watch with saving her life

NORTHERN KENTUCKY (WXIX) – A Northern Kentucky mom is celebrating what she calls a “holiday miracle” that started with her Apple watch. Two years ago, Veronica Williams was pregnant with her first daughter with no idea that she would soon be fighting for both of their lives. Her first indication something was wrong was when …

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