Dave Parker was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, joining the late Dick Allen as the 2025 inductee. The Classic Baseball Era Committee chose them. Parker's career boasts two World Series wins, an MVP award, and seven All-Star selections.

Cincinnati Public Schools Board will vote on a $200 million redistricting plan to create six new middle schools and rearrange student placement, despite divided opinions and calls for more community input.

Darius Fletcher, 28, was found dead with a gunshot wound behind an Avondale apartment building. Cincinnati police are investigating the incident, but no suspects have been identified yet.

Cincinnati Police intensify the search for stabbing suspect Michael Bowlin, considered armed and dangerous, last seen in a tan Toyota Camry with a distinctive tattoo of a figure on a horse with a rifle.

Fire crews battled a large fire at a Westwood, Cincinnati townhouse complex early Friday; one resident evacuated, and three families displaced. No injuries reported, cause under investigation.

Cincinnati Public Schools close due to extreme cold, with other Tri-State area schools also shutting down. Staff at CPS are still expected to report, while road caution is advised due to potential icy conditions.

Ja'Marr Chase hosted a holiday event for over 100 children at the Dudley S. Taft Boys & Girls Club, providing gifts, Bengals gear, and a festive atmosphere.

Avril Lavigne will perform hits from the early 2000s at the Riverbend Music Center on June 8, 2025, with Simple Plan and We The Kings. Tickets will go on sale soon, and VIP options are available.

West Chester mourns 6-year-old Joshua Al-Lateef Jr., whose accidental drowning death has spurred a push for the "Joshua Alert" system for children with autism.

A Wheelersburg man was arrested for burglary and theft in Scioto County, with quick action by deputies leading to the recovery of stolen items. The suspect faces court proceedings, and further connections to local crimes are being investigated.

ODOT plans to reopen all lanes of I-471 by March after fire damage, with emergency repair work involving Great Lakes Construction and material coordination efforts to restore the critical Cincinnati-Newport connection.

A woman was found dead at a Hamilton motel, and a man faces murder charges for her fatal head injuries. The suspects shared the room as their address.

Cincinnati's Pendleton Street is closed to northbound traffic until the end of the year due to sewer maintenance by the Metropolitan Sewer District. Detours are in place around the construction.