Green Umbrella launches Cincinnati Climate Week June 8–14, anchored by the Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit on June 12 and a schools symposium on June 13. The week will include speakers, exhibitors, art and community events.

A sold-out Play It Forward event brought donors and neighbors together to fund a rebuilt, more accessible 1,000 Hands Playground after the Nov. 1, 2024 bridge fire.

A Guatemalan Cincinnati high-school senior is in ICE custody as he waits to see if he'll be released to walk at his May 19 graduation.

Northside residents formed the Chase Ave Tenants Union, saying mold, pests and unannounced shutoffs have made apartments unsafe. They want binding lease language and good-faith negotiations with management.

Court filings and testing show chloroform and benzene in the basement of a POAH building near Grant Park, fueling tenant lawsuits and city inspections.

Middletown’s school board announced G. Elgin Card as the district’s next superintendent. He’ll take over on August 1, 2026, after a community‑centered search.

Harrison schools canceled classes after a beloved math teacher suffered a medical emergency and died at school. The district is offering grief counseling and keeping the building open for students and staff.

A $3 million federal award will kick off a $13 million overhaul of Cincinnati State’s advanced manufacturing wing, expanding lab space and training capacity. School officials expect work to begin within a year.

SPCA Cincinnati is investing $3.5 million to build a 4,000-sq-ft medical center in Sharonville and open an Over-the-Rhine adoption storefront to speed adoptions.

GE Aerospace Foundation will direct at least $500K to the Cincinnati‑Dayton region through its new Lifting Futures program to expand advanced‑manufacturing training and job pathways.

Women Helping Women opened a new Cincinnati call center so advocates can take hotline calls in person, aiming to speed hospital and 911 responses as demand climbs. The hub will consolidate dispatch for hospitals and police across the region.

A $500,000 dollar-for-dollar match from Brad Lindner and United Dairy Farmers aims to double donations for Keep Cincinnati Beautiful’s new Imagine the Impact campaign.

Butler County's developmental disabilities board will eliminate 31 positions and transfer part of its Fair Avenue building as officials try to close a growing budget gap.