An arbiter panel mandated the full reinstatement of fired Cincinnati Police Captain Danita Pettis, including backpay, questioning the city's management and allegations against her.

A fire caused by an artificial Christmas tree in Morgens Hall at the University of Cincinnati led to the evacuation of over 400 students and $30,000 in damage. No injuries were reported, but 12 students were displaced.

RedsFest returns to the renovated Duke Energy Convention Center, offering fan activities, memorabilia, and player meet-and-greets. Tickets are on sale, with proceeds benefiting the Reds Community Fund.

Police seek help finding 11-year-old Miracle Ferguson, missing from Winton Hills since January 14. Contact Detective Colonel at 513-569-8600 with information.

The Financial Times explores how shopping malls struggle with the rise of ecommerce, leading to a need to reinvent business strategies beyond traditional anchor department stores.

The EU is enforcing a ban on microplastics in cosmetics, with staggered deadlines for different product types. This move impacts global beauty standards, highlighting the need for industry input on practical applications of the regulations.

"120 Hours Behind Bars," a new series on Discovery Channel, explores the harsh environment in American jails from January 19 at 9:00 PM, focusing on inmates and guards.

Cincinnati Police seek a burglary suspect from a December 27 incident on Vine Street involving theft of items from a car, including credit cards and a handgun. Public assistance is requested.

The National Weather Service predicts increased snowfall and extremely cold temperatures for Columbus and Cincinnati through Tuesday, with harsh wind chills expected.

The Cincinnati Police Department is seeking assistance to find missing 14-year-old Arianna Bracey, last seen in the Mt. Auburn area on January 14.

The Kettering Police Department has launched an Advanced Self-Defense class for women who completed the Basic RAD course, with each session costing $15.

Cincinnati Police are investigating a January 7 theft in an apartment complex. They seek information about a suspect seen following a UPS employee.

Cincinnati Police seek help finding 15-year-old Jamarion Davis, missing since December 20, 2025, urging information be directed to Detective Metz at 513-979-4400.