Cincinnati Enquirer

news.cincinnati.com — The word "speed" would relate to "Aroldis Chapman" in a word association game - and now not only for his fastball. The 24-year-old Cuban native - with the fastest recorded pitch in Major League history at 105 mph - was arrested early Monday morning outside of Columbus for driving 93 mph on Interstate 71.

news.cincinnati.com — A Hamilton County Sheriff's deputy had his police powers suspended after he was arrested for punching his wife, police reported. Michael Jones, 46, of Colerain Township, has been on desk duty since his May 12 arrest for domestic violence.

news.cincinnati.com — Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. were sued along with other underwriters and Facebook Inc. by investors who claimed they were misled in the purchase of the social network firm's stock.

news.cincinnati.com — Loinell Dangerfield escaped a potential death sentence Wednesday when he was convicted of lesser charges in the 2010 beating death of a 3-month-old child. A Hamilton County jury deliberated for about five hours over two days before convicting Dangerfield of murder and felonious assault.

news.cincinnati.com — Backed by the tea party, Thomas Massie won the Republican Primary on Tuesday for Kentucky's Fourth Congressional District. * Kentucky primary election results Massie, Lewis County's judge-executive, beat six other Republicans for the nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, who is not seeking re-election.

news.cincinnati.com — It was a one-in-a-million type of night at Great American Ball Park on Monday - maybe more. Thomas More student Caleb Lloyd fielded two Reds home runs in consecutive plate appearances - the first by pitcher Mike Leake, followed by shortstop Zack Cozart.

news.cincinnati.com — When Cincinnati police arrived Monday at the Mount Auburn address to serve a search warrant, they seized what they expected - and two things they didn't. "It was a drug case. They recovered drugs and money but they also found those two four-foot alligators," Charlie Rubenstein, Cincinnati's chief assistant criminal prosecutor, said with a chuckle.

news.cincinnati.com — WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney has won the Kentucky Republican presidential primary, inching closer to the GOP nomination for president. With no serious opposition left, the former Massachusetts governor easily won Tuesday's primary in Kentucky. Voters also went polls in the Arkansas. Virtually assured of the party nod, Romney has been in general election mode for weeks.

news.cincinnati.com — RIVERSIDE - As the owner of Jim and Jack's On The River, Eness Jim is always happy to see regular customers. But there's one frequent patron from the past who Jim wishes had taken her business to another bar: Diana Frey.

news.cincinnati.com — For the first time in 25 years, the Crosstown Shootout will be played next season at U.S. Bank Arena, according to sources. The rivalry game between the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University will be played on Dec. 18, 19 or 20 and will be televised on one of the ESPN channels, with an official announcement expected in June.

news.cincinnati.com — The University of Cincinnati will spend $5 million during the next five years, along with millions of dollars from GE Aviation, to start a venture aimed at getting new technologies to market faster. Details of the UC Research Institute emerged today as UC's Board of Trustees, including Enquirer President and Publisher Margaret Buchanan, approved the business plan of the new group.

news.cincinnati.com — AVONDALE - Fifteen-year-old Marcelous Riggs does not know 49-year-old Donna Cornett, and neither knows 82-year-old Milton Jasper. Yet these Avondale residents are linked through a unique ministry and community building program called Gabriel's Place. It combines multiple sustainable projects - garden plots, greenhouse (hoop house), fish hatchery for tilapia, market, industrial kitchen, youth cooking classes - in a single, pastoral location with a single focus: food.

news.cincinnati.com — Stolen concrete pig found in Mt. Lookout By John Faherty UPDATE: The pig has been found and is now back home. She was damaged, but her spirit remains unbroken. A person saw the story on Cincinnati.com about the pig stolen from the front of a Hyde Park home, and went to the house to report the pig had been dumped behind some businesses at the Mt.

news.cincinnati.com — Ed Carpenter returned to the market where he scored his first career IZOD IndyCar Series victory last year, feeling a little sore but sounding upbeat about his chances in the Indianapolis 500. With the starting grid for Sunday's race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway set, drivers fanned out across the country Monday to promote the event in 17 different markets.

news.cincinnati.com — If we are a city that loves its pigs, if this is region that embraces its swine history and sometimes calls itself Porkopolis, then this is a crime against all of us. A life-sized concrete pig was stolen from the front yard of the Gieseke home in Hyde Park Saturday.

news.cincinnati.com — If we are a city that loves its pigs, if this is region that embraces its swine history and sometimes calls itself Porkopolis, then this is a crime against all of us. A life-sized concrete pig was stolen from the front yard of the Gieseke home in Hyde Park Saturday.

news.cincinnati.com — For nearly 60 years, the Sixth Street Viaduct has carried cars and trucks over the top of Lower Price Hill. Noise and vehicle emissions rained down from the bridge on the mostly poor and working-class people living in the bypassed neighborhood three stories below.

news.cincinnati.com — The University of Cincinnati plans to spend $100 million by 2019 to try to join the nation's academic elite. Soon it will be asking private donors to help pay for those ambitions.

news.cincinnati.com — The last thing 15-month-old Kayli Bates saw was the rage in the face of her father as Thomas Huge's massive hands choked the life out of his younger daughter.

news.cincinnati.com — Maybe Aroldis Chapman can start, go six innings, take a breather in the 7th, set himself up in the 8th and save his own win in the 9th. That would answer some questions. Meantime, it's clearer than ever that the Reds don't know what to do with their Missile.

news.cincinnati.com — TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Operators of Ohio's second casino are ready to show off its slot machines, gaming tables and restaurants. The Hollywood Casino in Toledo will open in just over a week, but developers will be giving the media a preview of the $320 million casino on Monday.