A new Cincinnati Business Courier ranking lists the 26 biggest SBA 7(a) and 504 approvals for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2024, and shows federal-backed financing fueling local deals.

Cincinnati police released details about a tow truck they say was used to steal multiple cars in Roselawn on Feb. 12. Investigators want camera footage and tips; call Crime Stoppers at (513) 352-3040.

Nearly 100 No Kings rallies will hit Ohio on March 28, with local actions in Cleveland, Columbus and Canton as organizers push a third nationwide day of action.

Survivors and Ohio Moms Demand Action pressed lawmakers in Columbus to prioritize safe-storage, training and other gun-safety measures amid debate over HB 495.

District 3 detectives released a photo after two breaking-and-entering incidents in the 1500 block of Tremont Street and are asking the public for tips.

Grace Episcopal in College Hill reopened in February after a diocesan suspension tied to a delayed report of an alleged assault. The diocese says building issues were fixed and a new vicar is in place.

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

A Las Vegas investor bought a 257,810‑sqft warehouse at 119 Northeast Drive in Loveland. Loan documents show nearly $11 million in financing tied to the deal.

Rooster Joe Coffee is renovating the old Versailles firehouse at 39 S Center St for a second location that will pair coffee with Made Apparel. Demolition has begun and updates will appear on the shop’s social channels.

A former business manager at a Washington Township nephrology practice was sentenced to 30 months and ordered to repay more than $797,000 after prosecutors say she stole nearly $700,000.

Sharonville says demolition is underway and a 2026 groundbreaking is targeted for a $75M Downtown Loop project that would add more than 220 apartments and street‑level retail.

Ohio gave Hamilton $2.5M to connect 100 infill lots and speed construction of workforce homes under Build Back the Block, with the first houses expected in 2026.

Ohio’s expedited pardon program has helped hundreds clear long‑standing barriers. Its future is uncertain as candidates disagree on whether to keep it after Gov. DeWine leaves office.