Billboards reading "Say the F Word" are appearing across Cincinnati as the Jack Quehl Foundation pushes fentanyl education after a local overdose tragedy.

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.

Butler Tech opened a $15M aviation center at Middletown Regional Airport, a new hangar-and-classroom campus meant to expand high-school aviation training and credential students for local jobs.

City‑level simulations show many Ohio households are only a modest surprise expense away from poverty, with tipping points as low as about $11,500 in some metros.

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.

Humane Society of Greater Dayton removed 137 animals from a Dayton home after finding overcrowded, unsanitary cages; many of the animals are undergoing medical care.

The 2026 Gap report finds Ohio short roughly 266,000 affordable rental units and nearly half of the state’s 1.58M renters are cost-burdened. Advocates want action.

Allied Van Lines data show Ohio had a modest net outflow in 2025 as movers favored mid‑sized Sun Belt and Western metros over some Ohio metros. The shifts show up across Columbus, Cincinnati and Cleveland.

The Cincinnati Herald has paused publishing while its publisher says the paper will retool into a hybrid print-and-digital model. The leadership vows the outlet will return.

A January poll finds broad bipartisan support for Ohio’s public libraries even as the state changes how library funding is distributed.

Founding pastor Brian Tome has been placed on leave while Crossroads hires an independent investigator to review an allegation from 2015.

A Cincinnati man turned a $5 Let It Snow scratch-off into a $150,000 prize; after withholdings he'll take home about $109,875 and plans to fix his house.

A Cincinnati–Hamilton County partnership won an OCMA award after expanding same-day legal aid and rent-assistance to tenants facing eviction.