A bat found outside Bradford Place Care Center in Hamilton tested positive for rabies on Friday. Health officials say they are coordinating with the facility and urging caution.

A Middletown man and former Hopewell Junior School custodian was indicted on multiple child‑exploitation and evidence‑tampering charges, officials say.

Showers likely Saturday with storms possible midday and a high near 77°F. Expect scattered wet periods through Memorial Day.

The Christ Hospital completed its first combined heart‑and‑kidney transplant, a milestone that keeps complex transplant care closer to home for Cincinnati patients. The move arrives during Donate Life Month.

An 18-year-old was charged with aggravated robbery after prosecutors say he grabbed a security guard’s gun inside a City of Cincinnati youth-services building; bond was posted.

Findlay Market opened Coughlin Commons and launched a $21 million Findlay Forward campaign to fund vendor storage, accessibility upgrades and expanded SNAP matching. The Commons provides shared cold storage and community space for merchants.

A Richmond man was charged May 19 over an alleged May 2025 beating that left a neighbor seriously hurt. Authorities say the attack involved a metal pipe and a glass bottle.

Towne Properties has reintroduced plans for a seven‑story, roughly 100‑unit apartment at Adams Landing near the Montgomery Inn Boathouse. The proposal returns a long‑running riverfront vision to the city’s planning docket.

Court filings say a 44-year-old entered Pig Candy BBQ through the back door, claimed to be a health official and stole items; police are seeking tips.

A Mount Healthy child was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital after a Thursday apartment fire. Crews extinguished the blaze within about an hour, and investigators are probing the cause.

The Cincinnati Business Courier's ranking finds 150 private firms pulled in more than $64 billion in 2025 and employ about 138,000 people across the Tri‑State region.

Flood Watch in effect today for parts of Cincinnati. Heavy showers and thunderstorms likely — plan for a soggy commute.

Princeton High's five-star guard Kam Mercer verbally committed to the University of Cincinnati and will reclassify to 2027. The pledge is a major local recruiting win for UC.