Investigators began processing the scene of a fatal fire in Florence on Thursday morning– the second in a month for the Boone County community.
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Police: Toddler Dies in “Horrific” Crash on Dangerous Stretch of NKY Interstate
A toddler is dead after a crash on I-275 near the border of Campbell and Kenton County in Taylor Mill. Taylor Mill police said a vehicle was broken down on the eastbound side of the road near the Licking River Wednesday evening. That vehicle was occupied by a mother and her young child, police said. […]
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Two More Arrested, Charged in Connection with Taxi Driver Murder
Three people were arrested this week in connection to the shooting death of a Newport taxi driver, police said. Wednesday, Justin Russell was arrested and charged with murder after Newport patrol officers stopped his car just after 2:00 p.m. and saw shell casings from a gun in plain view. Then later that day, Alyssa Baker, […]
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Newport Man Arrested, Charged with Murder in Shooting
An arrest has been made by Newport Police in the shooting and killing of a taxi driver just before midnight last night. Justin L. Russell, 20, from Newport was charged with murder of David DePhillips, 38, also from Newport. He will be housed at the Campbell County Detention Center. This is an advertisement. This is […]
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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. […]
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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. […]
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Police Identify Victims In Fatal Crash on Alexandria Pike in Alexandria
Police have identified two people who died after a crash on Alexandria Pike on Monday. The victims are Diana Hendricks, 56, and Daniel Hendricks, 27, of Butler, Kentucky. They were mother and son. The crash, which closed down Alexandria Pike, occurred on Alexandria Pike at the intersection of Kenton Station Road around 4:40 p.m. Monday.
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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 […]
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Fatal Motorcycle Accident On I-275 in Campbell County
Black was found by police near mile marker 74.5 on I-275 W. Via Google Maps. An Alexandria man has died after crashing his motorcycle in the overnight hours early Friday morning. Campbell County Police found Nicholas Black, 33, after a caller said they saw a man lying in a ditch along the right should of […]
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Police Investigating Fatal 3-Car Crash in Florence.
Photo via Brittany Clark. Reader submitted. A person is dead after a three vehicle crash in Boone County. Boone County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the crash on Dixie Highway, near the intersection of Totten Lane, shortly before 9:30 p.m., Saturday night. Police say that a 1995 Chevrolet Camaro driven by Maxwell Detzel, 22, of Fort […]