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FC Cincinnati Unveils “Seven Hills” Kit—Fans Already Weighing In

FC Cincinnati has officially unveiled its latest jersey, the “Seven Hills” kit—marking the club’s newest effort to connect its on-field identity with the city it represents. At first glance, it’s a clean, city-inspired design. But like most modern kit releases, the conversation around the FC Cincinnati Seven Hills kit goes deeper than just how it…

ByCincinnati ExchangeApril 12, 20260Comments

Business

Cincinnati Business Closures Signal a Broader Economic Shift

Cincinnati business closures are starting to follow a pattern that is harder to ignore. Over the past several months, businesses across multiple sectors have shut down, from national retailers to local restaurants to regional manufacturing operations. What is less clear is why these closures are happening at the same time. That overlap raises a more uncomfortable…

ByDan O’KeeffeApril 11, 20260Comments

Sports

The Reds Have Us Believing Again—But Can They Deliver When It Matters?

After last season’s playoff appearance gave fans legitimate optimism, many have been wondering about the outlook for the Reds 2026 campaign. The 2026 campaign opened with the kind of energy that suggests a team ready to take the next step toward Cincinnati Reds postseason ambitions. An 8-5 start, including a 5-2 road trip through Texas…

ByRob KantnerApril 11, 20260Comments

News

Third Arrest in Fatal Over-the-Rhine Shooting Raises New Questions About Repeat Offenders

Cincinnati police announced that 18-year-old Jalen Cook has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Thomas “T.J.” Bell in Over-the-Rhine. The arrest makes Cook the third suspect taken into custody in the case, joining Davon Marcum and a 17-year-old previously charged in Bell’s death. Police said Bell was shot on Sept. 16,…

ByAdam KoehlerApril 11, 20260Comments

Politics

Who Really Runs Cincinnati? Inside the Power Behind City Hall Decisions

Cincinnati has a mayor. It has a city council. It has a city manager. But if you are trying to understand how decisions actually get made, those titles only get you part of the way there. Because in practice, Cincinnati is not run by a single office. A system shapes it. Who Runs Cincinnati on Paper…

ByAdam KoehlerApril 11, 20260Comments

Community News

Cincinnati Zoo Worker Injured by Red Panda, Officials Say Incident Was Minor

A worker at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden was injured Friday morning after being scratched by a red panda during routine care, according to zoo officials. The incident, which initially circulated online as an “animal attack,” resulted in minor injuries and did not disrupt zoo operations. What Happened at the Cincinnati Zoo…

ByAdam KoehlerApril 11, 20260Comments

News Politics

Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge Still on Paid Leave. Will City Charter Block Firing?

Nearly six months after being placed on paid leave following a series of high-profile downtown incidents, Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge remains in limbo. She met with City Manager Sheryl Long in a closed-door hearing as the city weighs its next move. But whether she returns or is removed may come down to more than…

ByAdam KoehlerApril 11, 20260Comments

News

Cincinnati infrastructure projects reshape roads, bridges, transit in 2026

Cincinnati is entering a pivotal construction year as large-scale infrastructure work expands across Hamilton County and the broader Tri-State region. City leaders, state agencies, and transit officials are aligning investments to address aging structures, traffic congestion, and future growth. Several projects now underway or beginning in 2026 are expected to reshape commuting patterns and economic…

ByNina OliverioApril 10, 20260Comments

News

I-75 closure set for weekend in Cincinnati amid major construction work

A full shutdown of Interstate 75 in Cincinnati is scheduled for the weekend, bringing significant traffic changes across the region. Transportation officials confirmed the closure will allow construction crews to complete work that cannot be safely done with live traffic. The impacted stretch runs through a critical corridor near downtown, one of the busiest freight…

ByNina OliverioApril 10, 20260Comments

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FC Cincinnati Unveils “Seven Hills” Kit—Fans Already Weighing In

Cincinnati Business Closures Signal a Broader Economic Shift

The Reds Have Us Believing Again—But Can They Deliver When It Matters?

Third Arrest in Fatal Over-the-Rhine Shooting Raises New Questions About Repeat Offenders

Who Really Runs Cincinnati? Inside the Power Behind City Hall Decisions

Cincinnati Zoo Worker Injured by Red Panda, Officials Say Incident Was Minor

Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge Still on Paid Leave. Will City Charter Block Firing?

Cincinnati infrastructure projects reshape roads, bridges, transit in 2026

I-75 closure set for weekend in Cincinnati amid major construction work

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