As the cities of Newport and Covington prepare to approve an agreement to create a Bicycle Transportation Plan with Tri-State Trails at Tuesday night’s Covington caucus meeting, court documents reveal more details about the investigation into the August death of Gloria San Miguel. Work to make Covington more pedestrian and bike friendly has been underway […]
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One person wounded in Covington shooting
One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting Friday night in Covington. Covington’s Lt. Justin Bradbury said the person was shot around 2:30 a.m. Saturday near the 600 block of Main Street — their injuries, Bradbury said, were non-life threatening. Police said the victim was transported to U.C. Medical Center for treatment. Officers located […]
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Expected changes to transportation in juvenile justice department
After issues in Northern Kentucky with the transportation of juvenile detainees, Gov. Andy Beshear said he expected that changes would be made to fix the problem raised by law enforcement and lawmakers. “I promise law enforcement and other groups, we will get this system in place that doesn’t have any burden on you,” Beshear said. […]
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City of Elsmere cracking down on registration of sex offenders
The Elsmere Police Department has teamed up with the State of Kentucky’s Department of Probation and Parole to crack down on convicted sex offenders neglecting to register their residence with law enforcement. State law requires convicted sex offenders report their primary address, which then is posted to a website for the public to view. Elsmere Police are partnering with The […]
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Devou Park Disc Golf Course vandalized — again
The Devou Park Disc Golf Course was vandalized once again, nearly three months after it first happened in October. An article posted on the Devou Good Foundation website said the majority of the disc golf baskets were “crushed, bent, or ripped out of the ground.” The Covington Police Department confirmed 14 of the 18 baskets […]
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Two suspects charged in relation to Florence Taco Bell shooting
The Florence Police Department has named two suspects related to a shooting at a Taco Bell over the weekend. Eli Nunez, 19 of Union and Cody Love, 18 of Elsmere, have been identified and charged in connection to the shooting that took place on Jan. 6 at the Taco Bell on U.S. 42 in Florence. […]
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Six members of Felony Lane Gang arrested in Fort Thomas, police say
Six people who police say are involved in a nationwide crime ring known as the Felony Lane Gang were apprehended at the WesBanco Wednesday in Fort Thomas, police said. The arrest occurred at the WesBanco branch on North Fort Thomas Avenue. The six people are in custody at the Campbell County Detention Center and were […]
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Senate passes resolution to study issues in juvenile justice department
On Friday, the Kentucky Senate passed a resolution to create a legislative workgroup to study the issues in the state’s juvenile justice centers. Senate President Pro Tem David Givens (R-Greenburg) filed the resolution, citing the reported issues in the juvenile justice system throughout the state of Kentucky. Reports over the past few months from the […]
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One victim in Friday evening double shooting has passed away, announce Covington Police
Updated to include the most recent information at 4:16 p.m. Twenty-three-year old Selvin Orlando Alvarado of Covington, one of the victims of Friday’s double shooting in Covington, passed away at 10:04 a.m. after succumbing to his wounds, according to a press release from the Covington Police Department. Alvarado was previously in critical condition at the […]
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2 juveniles arrested after Covington shooting leaves 2 wounded, 1 critically
Story updated on Jan. 8 at 2:51 p.m. to reflect most recent information Two people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Covington Friday night. Covington’s Lt. Justin Bradbury said two people were shot around 7:45 p.m. near Tienda La Samaritana on Greenup Street. Police said one person was shot in the leg. […]
