The iconic Hooters restaurant on Newport's riverfront closed suddenly yesterday, following the company's bankruptcy and move to a franchise business model.

Jessie L. Grant, PhD, is appointed as the Assistant Dean of Student Services at the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music, overseeing academic advising and student resources.

A shooting in Mt. Healthy left one person critically wounded, no suspect has been identified yet. The incident occurred near Angela Ave and Clovernook. The victim is stable at UC Medical Center. Authorities are investigating the potentially targeted attack.

Qasseem Dixon pled guilty to manslaughter in the drive-by shooting of 9-year-old Da'Miyah Barton-Pickens, facing 30-35 years in prison. The attack, not random, was part of a retaliatory drug dispute.

The University of Cincinnati is pioneering research and wellness initiatives to improve health and prevention programs for adaptive athletes, supported by an athlete advisory council.

A 26-year-old man died from a gunshot wound after his car struck a house in Forest Park. The police are investigating the incident and urging community cooperation.

A motorcyclist was hospitalized after colliding with an SUV in Harrison. Thick fog prevented Air Care from flying, the road was closed for three hours during the investigation.

Two individuals were hospitalized in serious but stable condition after a shooting in a Norwood home; police secured all involved, indicating no public threat.

The University of Cincinnati is enhancing its experiential learning programs, requiring all undergraduates to participate, focusing on career preparation integrated with academic study.

Student trustees at the University of Cincinnati Foundation now have voting rights, influencing university policies and initiatives starting fall 2024.

Two pleaded guilty to arson for a bridge fire that caused over $13 million in damage, one faces 9-13 years in prison. Two more face obstruction charges.

Authorities are seeking public help to locate Jordan Bryant, missing since May 21. No further details on his last known activities or state of mind were provided. The Cincinnati Police urge information be directed to Det. Metz at 513-979-4400.

A Cincinnati woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot in her apartment, police are investigating with no suspect info released.