(FOX19)- Emergency crews are combing the Ohio River after receiving word of a person jumping off the James A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

The report was made around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Authorities have closed the suspension bridge to traffic while investigating the report.

FOX19 is at the scene, and we will continue to update this story with more information as it becomes available.

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DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Coney lovers will gather at Fountain Square on Friday, June 14 for the annual Camp Washington Chili Coney Eating Contest.

Twelve people will compete beginning at noon during this timed event.

Competitors are expected to eat as many cheese coneys as possible in three minutes. The record is thirteen.

This is Camp Washington Chili’s fifth year hosting The Coney Eating Contest on Fountain Square.

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) – The Anderson Towne Center Kroger store is partnering with Metro and Anderson Township to boost bus ridership at events on June 19 and 27, from 6-8 a.m., at the Anderson Center Station park & ride (7832 Five Mile, near Anderson Center). Anderson Township and Metro are encouraging more residents in the community to take advantage of the convenient and direct service to downtown.

First-time bus riders will receive a free round-trip ride on Rt. 30X, 75X and 81X express buses to try the Metro for their commute to work. The Anderson Towne Center Kroger store will provide free coffee and donuts for riders. People who bring a “bus buddy” or who recruit new riders are eligible to enter a drawing for a free Metro 30-day rolling pass. They also will also receive a free gallon of milk from the Anderson Towne Center Kroger if they show their bus sticker.