A West End storefront at 1726 Linn is being renovated into West End Sports Bar & Grill, with city backing and a pending liquor license aimed at a summer opening. Funding and permits are moving the project toward the stadium season.

One Ohio ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, winning the $60 million annuity or an estimated $27.1 million cash option. Winners have 180 days to claim.

Darrin Johnson — who assaulted a UC student in 2021 and pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime — has been ordered detained after a court found a supervised‑release violation. The move pauses his planned March release while the courts decide next steps.

House Bill 754 would require a new "certificate of life" and register fetal deaths for early pregnancies. Advocates warn the change could burden grieving Ohioans.

Seven Adams County deputies say Afroman used footage from a 2022 raid in viral songs, videos and merch, sparking a lawsuit that tests free-speech limits.

Cincinnati’s Community Responder teams hit their first-year mark as officials and community leaders point to falling youth incidents at downtown transit hubs. The city says the teams connect people to services and reduce police calls.

Gusty southwest winds will ramp up across Cincinnati Friday, with advisories and warnings in effect. Secure outdoor items and expect travel delays.

The Fidelity Hotel will open in downtown Cincinnati’s Gwynne Building on July 28. New Waterloo says the property’s restaurant will pursue Michelin-level recognition.

Home Court Tavern is taking over the former Allyn’s in Columbia‑Tusculum, with renovations underway and a late‑spring opening planned.

Warm morning gives way to thunderstorms and a Wind Advisory. Gusts up to 50 mph and heavy rain could disrupt commutes.

New Jersey's Frutta Bowls has opened its first Cincinnati shop in Oakley, bringing açaí, pitaya and build‑your‑own superfood bowls to Madison Road.

Cincinnati’s TIF accounts have grown into a major funding source — more than $131M — used for property buys, subsidized apartments and sidewalk upgrades across neighborhoods.

A warm Tuesday will give way to a storm system tonight into Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and isolated severe storms.