Cincinnati CityBeat

05/23/2026

“This is about fair and free elections.”

Ohio Republicans push constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID for elections, aiming for the November ballot.

05/23/2026

In 2018, the bottom 50% of Ohio earners got just 13% of total state income. By 2023, that figure had risen to 18%.

New census analysis shows Ohio income inequality worsening as the state’s flat tax benefits millionaires over working families.

05/23/2026

Taste of Cincinnati organizers pulled the plug on the event's first day two hours ahead of schedule.

Taste of Cincinnati closed early Friday night, but organizers say the Memorial Day weekend festival will continue as planned.

05/22/2026

Compared to a normal coney, it is THREE times as big.

The King Coney, an 11-inch coney featuring Gold Star's signature chili and shredded cheddar cheese, has returned.

05/22/2026

One Jane Austen classic is coming to life on the stage in a new way, thanks to the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company.

One Jane Austen classic is coming to life on the stage in a new way, thanks to the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company.

05/22/2026

The longest-running culinary festival in the United States has plenty of new additions, including the fact that it’s added a fourth day (today) for the very first time.

Everything you need to know about this year's Taste of Cincinnati, the longest-running culinary festival in America.

05/22/2026

“This is a hub for folks of all walks of life to come and coexist. Findlay Market is a place where everyone is welcome and where true diversity thrives.”

Findlay Market celebrates its new Coughlin Commons space while pushing forward a $21M plan for upgrades and community access.

05/22/2026

“This legislation is vital towards creating common-sense safety measures to ensure that Ohio’s nightlife and hospitality industry is safe for its patrons."

Ohio lawmakers propose requiring bars and restaurants to offer drink testing kits to detect date r**e drugs and improve safety.

05/21/2026

Foust’s family has encouraged using an app called CalTopo which can be used for search and rescue situations.

Family and volunteers continue search efforts for missing NKU student Murry Foust as police and Equusearch expand operations.

05/21/2026

Ohio may not be on a coast, but don’t let that fool you — we have plenty of breezy beach options for when the water is calling your name.

Discover the best beaches near Cincinnati, from Lake Erie shores to hidden swimming holes and scenic state park escapes.

05/21/2026

This post is by Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Kick off Pride Month at the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s fourth annual Pride Block Party JUN 4 featuring Thorgy Thor from RuPaul’s Drag Race!

This FREE outdoor event at the ICON Festival Stage is open to the public and all are welcome. Enjoy giveaways, food trucks, activities and entertainment prior to a concert with the CSO. We can’t wait to see you at this year’s party → bit.ly/Pride-CSO-BBP