Matt Bevin, Andy Beshear fire off familiar jabs in front of rowdy crowd at annual Fancy Farm picnic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Both gubernatorial candidates, Republican Matt Bevin and Democrat Andy Beshear, used familiar themes during their…
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Covington man shot and killed Saturday night at River’s Edge Apartments on Greenup
NKyTribune staff A man was shot and killed Saturday night in Covington, in the parking lot of the River’s Edge…
National Briefs: $3million Fortnite game, Capital One breach, Final Edition, cheaper drugs from Canada
A glance at the week’s happenings: $3 million prize for playing Fortnite So you thought all those hours spent playing…
Law enforcement honored for seat belt,child restraint enforcement; three NKY officers place highly
The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) honored law enforcement officers from 120 agencies across the Commonwealth today for their…
Bevin and Beshear agree to five televised debates across the Commonwealth, including one at NKU
NKyTribune staff Attorney General Andy Beshear has agreed to five separate televised debates with Governor Matt Bevin, spread out across…
O. Leonard Press, who left lasting legacy across Kentucky as founder of KET, has died at 97
O. Leonard Press, who sought to improve access to education for Kentuckians throughout the Commonwealth through the medium of television…
Man suspected of spree that included robbery of Kimmy’s Korner Grocery shot by police in Cincinnati
NKyTribune staff A man who is suspected of robbing Kimmy’s Korner Grocery in Covington Monday was shot in Cincinnati following another…
Rolling Thunder to remember, lay a wreath honoring Fort Thomas Vietnam War MIA, Captain Joseph Ross
On Saturday, August 3, Rolling Thunder KY 5 will hold a remembrance and wreath-laying ceremony at the POW-MIA memorial, 8028…
Covington Police identify suspect in robbery of Kimmy’s Korner Grocery, other incidents
NKyTribune staff Covington Police have identified the man they believe to be responsible for the Monday robbery of Kimmy’s Korner…
Unique challenges delay the Roebling Bridge opening; revised date is August 9
The opening of the John A. Roebling Bridge has been pushed back with an updated opening of Aug. 9. Initially,…
City of Silver Grove becomes seventh Northern Kentucky river city to join Southbank Partners
The City of Silver Grove has become the seventh Northern Kentucky river city to join Southbank Partners, the community and…
National briefs: Russian interference, farm bailout package, the wall, reinstatement of death penalty
Russia and election security The Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee concluded this week that Russia targeted election systems in all 50…
British adventurer to make stop at DHL on world record-setting attempt flying an open-cockpit gyrocopter
British Serial Adventurer James Ketchell seeks to become the first person ever to circumnavigate the earth solo in an open-cockpit…
How the state’s surplus revenues of nearly $200 million is allocated; most goes to pension system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Most of the 2019 fiscal year surplus of nearly $200 million in the General Fund…
Nick Sandmann’s defamation lawsuit against Washington Post dismissed by Judge Bertelsman
Staff report One of three lawsuits against national news media filed by lawyers for then-Covington Catholic student Nick Sandmann has…
Final Newport legs of Riverfront Commons pathway: elevated walkways at Taylor-Southgate Bridge
The final Newport legs of the Riverfront Commons pathway – a pair of elevated pedestrian walkways connecting Riverfront Commons to…
Florence Police arrest two suspects from Mason bank robbery following crash on I-75 at Mt. Zion Road
NKyTribune staff Florence Police arrested two men following a crash on Interstate 75 at Mt. Zion Road following a high-speed…
West side of pedestrian walkway of Roebling Bridge closed Friday; full closure needed to install netting
Continued work to install netting on the John A. Roebling Bridge will require closure of the west side pedestrian walkway…
Ready to go: $6.5m second phase of Riverfront Commons to bring amphitheater, pier, trails
Years from now, the “before” and “after” pictures of the Ohio River shoreline between Greenup Street and Madison Avenue will…
Alleged meetNKy co-conspirator in court; former finance director thought money went to boyfriend
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A man charged as being complicit in the $4 million meetNKY/Northern Kentucky Convention and…
Newport Aquarium adds giant sand sculptures to Shark Summer; one kid free offer extended
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor For those who didn’t get to the beach this summer (or even those who…
Briefs: Pioneer Award to Salyers, Geisen Scheper to Interact board, Blake Morgan gets scholarship
Kenton County Fiscal Court recognized one of its 2019 Pioneer Award honorees, John Salyers, who was presented a proclamation for…