States seek more help on opioids

President Donald Trump heads to Ohio on Monday to make Cincinnati-area stops focusing on the new tax overhaul -- though some in a state with one of the nation's highest overdose rates would rather hear more about his plans for the drug crisis. In Newtown, outside Cincinnati, Police Chief Tom Synan said he found Trump's comments on opioids in his State of the Union address to be "much of the same.

In drug crisis hotbed, hoping for action on Trump’s words

President Donald Trump heads to Ohio on Monday to make Cincinnati-area stops focusing on the new tax overhaul - though some in a state with one of the nation's highest overdose rates would rather hear more about his plans for the drug crisis.

Prosecutor: 3-year-old accidentally shot 1-year-old, woman charged with helping father flee

A 3-year-old accidentally shot a 17-month-old girl in her stomach inside a West Price Hill home Monday, a Hamilton County assistant prosecutor revealed in court Tuesday. Bond was set at $145,000 in a brief hearing for the 1-year-old's father, Cortez Reed, 27. He faces four charges in connection with his daughter's shooting: endangering children, obstructing official business, tampering with evidence and receiving stolen property.

Hillary Clinton rakes in nearly $450K during fundraiser at Cranley home

Cranley said afterward it was an honor to have her there, that she gave a great speech to supporters at the private event and that she was "incredibly gracious." Cranley alluded to the big stakes in the coming election, stating to local media that America can either elect "someone who openly discriminates," a reference to the presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, or someone who has a track record of working to ensure there are no discriminatory barriers to the American dream.

Morning news: Obama could come to Cincy next month; Cincinnati…

The board of the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority yesterday voted to purchase two large Hamilton County sites for industrial redevelopment, including the 67-year-old Cincinnati Gardens arena . Pending financing and further research into feasibility, the Gardens would be demolished so the Port can attract an advanced manufacturing company.