The Wilder Police Department is asking for your help to try and figure out what caused a fatal, two-car accident on Saturday night on 275 Eastbound just after Exit 77. Two crashed cars wound up in the wooded area off of the roadway. One man died at the scene and a woman was severely injured. […]
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Police: Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk on Grand Avenue in Newport
On Thursday in the early morning hours, Newport and Fort Thomas police and emergency responders were dispatched to the corner of Grand Avenue and Churchill Drive after a vehicle collided with a pedestrian at 7:06 a.m. According to police reports, the vehicle was turning east onto Grand Avenue from the light at Churchill Drive when […]
Police: Officer Put Herself in Danger to Stop Fleeing Motorist
On February 13, 2018 at approximately 3:15 p.m., Officer Amanda Bray was on patrol in the area of NKU at the time other local jurisdictions were involved in a pursuit, involving a juvenile and a stolen vehicle. Police say a teen stole a car from an apartment complex earlier in the day and when police […]
Five People Killed in Cold Spring Car Crash
Lone survivor hospitalized with severe injuries Five people, two of them juveniles, died Tuesday night in a crash between two cars on Alexandria Pike, according to a news release from Cold Spring police. The only survivor was taken to the hospital with severe injuries. Hassman and Doyle Lawfirm. 859-655-4430. This is an advertisement. According to […]
Motorcycle, Car Collide on Alexandria Pike, Injuries to Rider are Severe
A crash between a motorcyclist and a car led to the closure of Alexandria Pike near DEP’s on Friday around 6:00 p.m. as the sun was beginning to set. According to police reports, the man riding the motorcycle was heading north on Alexandria Pike toward I-471, when the driver of a vehicle was turning left […]
Taxi Driver Shot, Killed in Newport with Passenger in Backseat
Driver shot dead in apparent attempted robbery, passenger unharmed A taxi cab driver was shot and killed during an attempted robbery as a female passenger sat in the backseat overnight, Newport police said. Someone approached a parked taxi near East 10th Street and Washington Avenue and shot through the driver’s side window about 11:30 p.m. […]
Fort Thomas Man Arrested In Relation To Fatal Crash on Dixie Highway
A three-vehicle collision that resulted in a fatality on Dixie Highway in Florence in April led to the arrest of a Fort Thomas man yesterday after months of investigation by the Boone County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction Unit. No charges were originally filed, but police believed that alcohol and speed were factors in the crash. […]
Gov. Bevin Makes Carnegie Hero Medal Presentations
Alexandria man among two honored with historic award Gov. Matt Bevin today hosted a special ceremony at the Kentucky State Capitol to present two distinguished Kentuckians, Lori Doppelheuer Kearney of Maysville (posthumously) and Lou Scharold of Alexandria, with the Carnegie Hero Medal. Established by industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1904, this award recognizes individuals who risk […]
Car Overturns on Holiday Lane in Fort Thomas
A car overturned on Holiday Lane in Fort Thomas today at around 12:30 p.m. According to witnesses, a middle-aged woman was driving down the hill when she hit a parked car and flipped her van on its top. She was the only person in her vehicle and received medical treatment on scene before being transported […]
Car Crashes into Campbell County Fiscal Court Building
Reader submitted. A car crashed into the entrance of the Campbell County Fiscal Court building, which may have been caused by the driver having a “medical incident” according to police. The accident happened at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the government building at 1098 Monmouth Street. This is an advertisement. Newport police said the driver jumped […]

