Fireworks set off by unaccompanied teens caused panic, mistaken for gunfire, at the Red, White, and Blue Ash event. Several arrests were made, and an officer was injured. Police and witnesses describe the chaos and subsequent investigations.

A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Westwood; police are investigating, considering impairment but not speed as a factor.

Ohio faces mixed weather conditions with a weak cold front expected to dissipate midweek. Showers and storms may arise, with higher humidity levels and heat indices in the 90s. The forecast anticipates a cycle of afternoon storms throughout the week.

A man fired at officers in Cincinnati during a foot chase after a trespassing complaint; no injuries reported.

The Valli household won Montgomery's Spring 2025 Seasons of Beauty award for their beautifully decorated property despite heavy rainfall, as highlighted on the Montgomery website.

Cincinnati man, Kenuel Collins-Ferrell, is charged with negligent assault after a child was accidentally shot.

A Cincinnati fire, caused by an unattended grill, damaged four townhomes and displaced five people, but caused no civilian casualties. Firefighters contained the blaze in 30 minutes; one firefighter was evaluated for heat exposure.

The National Weather Service anticipates mixed weather for Columbus and Cincinnati, with warm temperatures and potential thunderstorms early this week.

UC research professor Gail Fairhurst received the ICA Steve Chaffee Career Achievement Award for communication studies.

Sheriff Richard K. Jones of Butler County actively participated in the July 4th festivities, engaging with his community and emphasizing safety on social media.

A man was shot in the back early Friday at Cincinnati's Stanley Rowe Towers. His injuries are considered non-life-threatening. No arrests have been made.

The 513Relief Bus and Hamilton County DDS team up for "Accessible Hamilton County," an inclusive event on July 12 with activities and complimentary services.

Cincinnati Animal CARE, at full capacity, hosts a free adoption event sponsored by Cincy Property Twins, offering free adoptions on July 5-6, and a chance to win tickets to the "Superman: Legacy" screening for adopters.