Divers recovered an SUV from a pond near Manchester Road in Middletown after a vehicle was reported submerged; Butler County dive teams led the response.

A Hamilton County judge will rule on whether a Bond Hill woman acted in self‑defense after a deadly Millvale shooting last August.

A Hamilton County jury awarded $10 million to Terri Price’s family after finding hospital staff failed to treat her medical needs in a geriatric psych unit. The family says missed antibiotics and fluids led to her death and wants policy changes at Good Samaritan.

Reading's mayor put the police chief on leave and tapped Lt. Daniel Flottemesch as interim. The move follows the opening of an external investigation.

A Warren County man was sentenced to 8–12 years after pleading guilty to dozens of counts tied to exchanging child sexual abuse material, prosecutors say.

Norwood cut the ribbon on a $2.3M storm‑sewer overhaul on Elm Avenue, replacing an undersized pipe and adding a detention pond to stop years of flooding.

A Warren County smoke shop employee pleaded guilty to trafficking marijuana and received probation after a probe into alleged sales to teens.

Voters rejected North College Hill’s 1.25% earned‑income levy in May; district leaders warn the defeat could force more teacher layoffs, end field trips and scrub after‑school programs.

Monsoon Bay's ribbon-cutting is set for May 18. Middletown residents will get $5 child and $10 adult day passes under a 20-year YMCA agreement.

Cool, sunny Thursday with highs near 62°F, rain and storms likely Friday night through Sunday. Expect slick roads during the wet weather.

A Butler County mother was sentenced after prosecutors say she hospitalized her 2-year-old son 24 times for unnecessary medical care.

A weapon was reportedly smuggled into Cincinnati's council chambers inside a cane, briefly clearing the room and prompting an arrest. No injuries were reported.

A worker was critically injured after contacting a live electrical line while on scaffolding in North Avondale. Emergency crews and Duke Energy responded. Officials say the man was taken to UC Medical Center and the scene is under investigation.