WLWT News 5 - Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati's breaking news, live newscasts, weather updates, and local coverage.
HTVMA Solutions, Inc. · com.hearst.android.wlwt
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.8.76 (50876)
- Updated
- Sep 30, 2026 (10 days ago)
- APK size
- 69.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- May 8, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 44 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- hearsttelevision.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
WLWT News 5 - Cincinnati, Ohio is an app by HTVMA Solutions, Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least May 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 44 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and approximate location. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v5.8.76
We update the app regularly to keep things working smoothly for you!
Like us? Give us five stars! Have feedback? Use the in-app contact screen in the menu or send us an email at [email protected]
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Stay connected to Cincinnati with the WLWT News 5 app!
Be the first to know about breaking news, weather updates, and top stories in Cincinnati and the surrounding area. With the WLWT News 5 app, you’ll have real-time news, sports highlights, traffic alerts, and entertainment updates – all at your fingertips. Download for free today and experience news like never before.
Nearly 200,000 users rely on the WLWT News 5 app to stay informed about what’s happening in Cincinnati. Join the community today and see why it’s a must-have for local news.
LIVE NEWS
- Get instant push notifications for breaking news.
- Launch full live newscasts using the Nowcast bar.
- Catch up on the latest newscast with On Demand playback.
REAL-TIME WEATHER
- Stay updated with current weather conditions and hourly forecasts.
- Plan ahead with a detailed 10-day outlook and weekend forecast.
- Zoom in to street-level detail with an interactive radar.
- Receive critical weather warnings and expert videocasts.
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
- Submit news tips, photos, and videos directly to our newsroom.
- Share stories easily via email, text, or social media.
- Discover live traffic incidents, local articles, and crime reports with the interactive Happening Near You map.
- Stay informed with in-depth coverage of local stories and events that matter to your community.
- Keep up with the Bengals, Reds, FC Cincinnati and your local college and high school teams with the latest coverage and highlights.
STAY AHEAD WITH WLWT NEWS 5
Whether it's breaking news, live weather updates, or the latest from the world of sports and entertainment, the WLWT News 5 app delivers the information that matters most to you.
DOWNLOAD NOW AND STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR COMMUNITY.
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 30, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Greg” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Sep 30, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 30, 2026
- Signed byCN=Greg
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)78:F8:91:9D:F2:0B:BF:A0:9A:86:54:EB:E7:79:5E:89:CC:57:4F:16
- File MD5748892c38a1fcba22b569d63832050a4
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (44)
WLWT News 5 - Cincinnati, Ohio requests 44 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Attest (custom) com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.hearst.android.wlwt.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Physical activity recognition com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Remove home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
- Webview android.software.webview
WLWT News 5 - Cincinnati, Ohio APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the WLWT News 5 - Cincinnati, Ohio APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 748892c38a1fcba22b569d63832050a4.
