A Hamilton County judge will issue a July 9 ruling on whether players who graduated in 2022 can get a fifth season under the NCAA’s new age-based rule. The decision could affect rosters and NIL deals in Ohio and beyond.

A 45-year-old man has been named in an attack in Westwood where police say the victim was punched and then struck repeatedly with a brick. Authorities say he faces assault and felonious assault charges.

A 31-year-old Cincinnati woman was arrested after police say she grabbed a steering wheel on June 29, causing a crash that injured a passenger.

A double shooting outside the Kemper Apartments left one person critically injured and another in custody, authorities say.

A Piqua man was sentenced to more than 30 years after a targeted October ambush that wounded his daughter’s grandmother at Lytle and Ferry roads in Wayne Township.

A woman was shot just before noon Monday on Glenridge Place in Avondale; she is expected to survive and police say the investigation is ongoing.

A stretch of Main Street (SR 28) in Milford collapsed after water damage; the city closed the road between Mohawk Trail and Kirgan Drive and says repairs could take days.

Miles Robinson started for the U.S. in the World Cup, becoming the first active FC Cincinnati player to do so and capping a comeback after a 2022 injury.

Nearly $86 million has been lined up to build a new I‑75 interchange at Millikin Road, unlocking hundreds of acres near Cincinnati and Dayton for commercial development.

A mid‑June recall affects roughly 21,000 2026 Toyota, Lexus and Subaru EVs after a battery‑ECU software fault that can cut propulsion; dealers will reprogram the ECU free.

Police posted images after an assault at a Queen City Avenue gas station. Detectives ask anyone with tips to call Detective Turner or Crime Stoppers.

A stolen-vehicle pursuit in downtown Cincinnati ended in a crash Wednesday; police say multiple people were taken to hospitals.

Dailyn Swain, a former Xavier forward who broke out at Texas, was selected No. 15 by the Chicago Bulls. The Columbus native’s size and playmaking earned him first‑round buzz.