Sweets & Meats BBQ and Condado Tacos are opening new locations in Cincinnati, expanding the city's culinary landscape with regional favorites and diverse dining options.

A man in his 30s was seriously injured after being shot in the chest in North Avondale. He is hospitalized. One person has been detained for questioning as the investigation continues.

A 19-year-old pedestrian, Amir Jordan, was fatally struck by a Cincinnati police cruiser while crossing a street, not using a marked crosswalk. The incident is under investigation.

A fire at Meadow Ridge Apartments in West Chester displaced 14 people. Crews responded around 4 a.m., and no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington predicts hot, humid weather and isolated storms for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington, with cooling expected by Sunday.

Perry Hart has been indicted on six counts, including aggravated murder, for the death of Asiah Slone, whose body was found in a trash can in Middletown.

The National Weather Service identified a microburst, not a tornado, as the cause of severe weather damage in Campbell County. No injuries were reported.

Kaitlyn Hyde pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide after her car hit a teen in Liberty Township. She was allegedly distracted by her infant son at the time.

Judge Silverstein sentenced a Metro bus driver to probation and community service for the vehicular homicide of an elderly pedestrian, avoiding jail time.

Cincinnati unveiled a bronze marker commemorating the Black Lives Matter movement. Over a hundred attended the ceremony at City Hall, showcasing the city's commitment to social justice and storytelling through art.

Comedian Nikki Glaser will host the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, bringing her sharp humor to the event. She's recognized for her comedy specials and television gigs.

The NWS indicates a persisting heatwave in areas around Columbus and Cincinnati, with heat advisories and temperatures around 100°F. Relief is expected with a cold front on Saturday, bringing seasonal temperatures and decreased humidity.

Galaxie, originating from Louisville, is set to open in Covington, Kentucky, offering food, drinks, and live music, while Eastern European restaurant Sudova is launching in Cincinnati, both adding to their local dining scenes.