Crews have recovered the body of the motorcyclist who crashed on the Taylor Southgate Bridge and fell into the Ohio River Saturday night. Family and friends joined local officials in the search for the 23-year-old, who loved ones declined to identify. Newport police said he appeared to be traveling north on the bridge Saturday when […]
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Two bodies found in Ohio River within 24 hours; investigation underway
Two bodies were found in the Ohio River within 24 hours, with one recovered on the Kentucky side and the other on the Ohio side, and both investigations are ongoing.
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Bridge work to begin on Taylor Southgate Bridge in Campbell County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office is repairing the Taylor Southgate Bridge in Campbell County from May 29 to July 1, with single lane and sidewalk closures in place during the project.
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Newport Updates: Smoothie King Headlines New Retail Option, Better Connectivity and Improved Green Spaces
Clock at Newport on the Levee. (photo by Yvonne N., Creative Commons license) By Robin Gee You may already be enjoying the new skating rink at Newport on the Levee, and it’s the tip of the iceberg when it comes to big plans for retail and other projects for Newport. At a recent meeting of […]
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Woman Jumps From Taylor-Southgate Bridge, Rushed to Hospital
A woman was rushed to the hospital after she reportedly jumped from the Taylor-Southgate Bridge into the Ohio River Wednesday afternoon at around 6:00 p.m. She was found near the Brent Spence Bridge, according to reports. Both northern Kentucky and Cincinnati Police and Fire officials searched the river after witnesses called emergency responders to report […]