Good morning, Hamilton.

Antonio 'El Diablo' Riano was sentenced to 18 years to life for the Dec.

19, 2004 murder of Benjamin Becarra outside an East Avenue bar — Hamilton police said he was tracked using surveillance video and found after nearly 20 years working as a police officer in Zapotitlán Palmas in Mexico — ending a long search.

Ohio’s 10-day sales tax holiday begins Aug.

1 at 12 a.m.—it ends Aug. 14 at 11:59 p.m., and items priced $500 or less are exempt from the tax except for alcohol, tobacco, motor vehicles, and similar products. Families in Hamilton and across the state will benefit from the holiday as they prepare for back-to-school shopping.

Sheehan Brothers Vending recalled food items from vending machines in Ohio, Indiana, and Northern Kentucky last Tuesday when a routine inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture found an undeclared sesame allergen + the recall affects products sold from July 2 to July 8, including cheese coneys.

Taste of the Tropics with Flora and Steel Drums

6-8 p.m. — Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park — Included in general admission — Immerse in tropical vibes with steel drums and delightful cocktails as you explore botanical wonders.

Hometown Appliances Real Estate Networking Event

6-8 p.m. — Hometown Appliances — Free entry — Connect with local real estate professionals and explore collaboration opportunities.

Butler County Fair

7 AM – 11 PM — Butler County Fairgrounds — Admission fee required — Experience Ohio's biggest county fair with rides, games, livestock, and entertainment.

Singo: Music Bingo

7-9 p.m. — Municipal Brew Works — Free entry — Play bingo with a twist by marking song titles to your favorite tunes.

Friendship Bracelet Workshop

3:30-5:30 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Learn macrame knot patterns to create unique bracelets and keychains with a friend.

Cincinnati Music Festival - Thursday

7:30-9 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling performances of R&B, hip-hop, jazz, and soul at this iconic festival.

Mobiles in Motion Workshop

12-2 p.m. — Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park — Free with park admission — Craft mobiles using found materials while exploring the principles of balance and gravity.

Ronald Isley Concert

7:15 PM – 1:15 AM — Paycor Stadium — Ticket info available — Experience the smooth sounds of Ronald Isley in a lively concert setting.

Fiddler On The Roof

3:00-4:30 PM — Cincinnati Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless story of tradition, love, and family in this beloved musical.

Rib City BBQ & Bluegrass

7-9 p.m. — Rib City Grill — Free entry — Enjoy live bluegrass tunes while indulging in delicious BBQ and ribs.