Hamilton County proposes a $1.3 billion budget for 2025, including $389.3 million for the General Fund. Two public hearings will allow residents to discuss the budget plans.

A man in Ohio pleaded guilty to having two unregistered IEDs after a warranted search at his home revealed his possession and intent. He faces up to 24 months in prison, with sentencing yet to be scheduled.

Judge Hein removed the death penalty option for George "Billy" Wagner III in the Pike County massacre, raising tension with prosecutors and potentially impacting witnesses' obligations to testify.

A fire beneath the Ohio approach to the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge closed southbound I-471, causing traffic detours in Cincinnati. The cause is unknown.

Six Cincinnati restaurants made OpenTable's top 100 list for 2024, based on millions of diner reviews, highlighting the city's thriving culinary scene.

One person died in a two-vehicle crash on Ohio State Route 132. Another was hospitalized. The accident, prompting road closure and traffic delays, is under investigation.

Hamilton is getting a new Mini-Pitch Soccer field from the FC Cincinnati Foundation, which aims to promote community engagement and provide equitable access to sports for local youth and families.

A 17-year-old from Strongsville, Ohio, died in a single-car crash when his car hit a guardrail and went down an embankment. He was wearing a seatbelt, and the crash is under investigation.

Epic Nutrition has opened in Delhi and offers smoothies and teas. Madi Baker runs the nutrition club, which caters to health enthusiasts and is now a neighborhood staple.

A school bus from Lakota Local School District was involved in a crash with no student injuries, while the other vehicle's occupants refused treatment.

Addyston Village Council voted to dissolve its police department due to financial constraints, shifting law enforcement to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.

A former West Chester police officer appeared in court facing charges of evidence tampering and database misuse stemming from a mishandled death investigation.

A pedestrian was hit by a car in West Chester Township at Tylersville and Cincinnati Dayton Roads, with the area temporarily closed for investigation.