A 5.89‑mill, 28‑year bond would raise up to $27M to build a new firehouse, reconfigure police space and fix Veterans Memorial Stadium. Supporters stress safety; opponents call it rushed.

A child was shot Tuesday night on Desmond Street in Madisonville and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, Cincinnati police said.

A Milford homeowner says her hot water has run yellow and muddy for nearly two months after nearby construction and a March 18 service shutoff. She says cold water runs clear but hot stays discolored.

More than 40 cats and kittens were removed from an RV in Trotwood after rescuers found the vehicle caked in mud and animal waste. Many kittens need medical care and the Humane Society is urgently seeking foster homes.

Mount Healthy voters narrowly backed a 0.75% earned-income tax on May 5 — the district's first levy win after three defeats and amid a fiscal emergency. The close vote was the only local levy victory among seven area measures.

Federal indictments say Michael Goss and Felix Burnette had Glock conversion devices that turn pistols into machine guns after a March traffic stop near Reading Road.

Light rain ends this morning; partly sunny this afternoon with highs near 62°F. Showers and thunderstorms return Friday night into the weekend.

D.R. Horton moved its Cincinnati division into a 15,000-sq-ft Mason office after a 40% jump in local closings, expanding space for sales and back-office teams.

Vice President JD Vance flew into Cincinnati to vote in Tuesday's primary, briefly endorsing Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy before heading to early‑state events.

A resurfaced clip of Vivek Ramaswamy saying Jesus is “a” son of God has reignited debate in Ohio as voters head to the May 5 primary. Responses have been mixed and campaign stakes are high.

A person was killed Monday night in a crash on Harrison Avenue near Tremont Street. Police say the scene remains under investigation.

Sixty-four Holstein calves were stolen overnight from a Coldwater farm; deputies say the theft appears planned and are reviewing camera footage. Sale barns and neighbors have been alerted.

A Cincinnati man pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and OVI after an October Xenia crash that killed 18-year-old Ashton Evans; final disposition is set for June 10.