Cincinnati City Council

Council allocated $5.5 million to buy and renovate a building on West Fifth Street in Queensgate, across the street from the winter overnight shelter operated by Shelterhouse. However, the city says the current owners, Cincinnati Museum Center, won't be out in time so they're looking for other options.

Cincinnati's eviction prevention programs helped 779 households during a 17-month period, according to a new report.

It would apply to situations in which firefighters are dispatched to help lift someone from a chair, bed, or floor without the need for emergency medical treatment.

The rules on Short Vine will be the same as the special curfew district already in place Downtown and in parts of Over-the-Rhine.

City Manager Sheryl Long enacted an 11 p.m. curfew for food trucks operating in Downtown and Over-the-Rhine, starting in early September.

There's one issue the Charter Committee is likely to advocate for going forward: ranked choice voting.

The race for Cincinnati City Council is officially nonpartisan, but the slate endorsed by the local Democratic party swept Tuesday's election for another two-year term.

Members of Cincinnati City Council say they're eager for a quick resolution to upheaval at the Cincinnati Police Department.

The money comes from the city health department budget. City Council approved the funding nearly a year ago amid concern over the incoming Trump administration.

One council member said he doesn't have "a clue" about what's going on. Another said he's frustrated by the process and pushing for information.