UC alumni Mohammad Qayoumi and Najia Karim donated $4 million to the university, funding endowed chairs in the College of Engineering and Applied Science and the College of Allied Health Sciences.

University of Cincinnati reported positive Phase 2 melanoma trial results, with a third of patients responding to a combined oncolytic virus and immunotherapy treatment.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine inaugurated a new school-based health clinic in the Scioto Valley School District, part of an initiative to improve health access and education in Appalachian regions.

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center research suggests that a multidisciplinary approach to lung surgery recovery can reduce opioid use, although some non-users might develop new persistent usage.

Hamilton County Engineer's office updated its main contact number for better service and streamlined access, as part of a broader initiative to improve communication.

UC students created a sustainability map for the Clifton West campus, detailing eco-friendly features and initiatives to raise environmental awareness.

Cincinnati voters approved a renewal levy for Cincinnati Public Schools, securing $48 million annually for 10 years, while Lakota Local Schools' levy failed. Oak Hills District's bond for new buildings passed.

UC music student Emily Riker's article on music education barriers, published in The Horn Call, addresses socioeconomic impacts on horn study accessibility. She advocates for equality and develops programs for financially challenged students.

The University of Cincinnati announces an AI symposium focused on the future of work, research, and learning, to be held at Tangeman University Center on February 18, 2026.

Cincinnati Police are investigating a wallet theft on Seymour Avenue and seek public help to identify the suspect and vehicle captured on surveillance.

A 13-year-old was arrested in Cincinnati after a chase in a stolen vehicle during a crime reduction initiative.

Aftab Pureval was reelected as Cincinnati's mayor, winning over Cory Bowman with a significant vote margin in a race focused on public safety and policing issues.

UC's co-op program helped engineering student Brooke Boeding secure a job offer ahead of graduation, with her co-op adviser assisting in the transition from academic to professional life.