Former Independence mayor and WWII veteran Marion Schadler dies; visitation is tonight
Marion Schadler, 98, of Independence, passed away Tuesday, March 27, at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood. Mr. Schadler was…
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Teachers gather in Frankfort for march on Capitol for voice on state budget as lawmakers convene
This story will be updated throughout the day. Staff report Traffic jams in Frankfort early this morning, long lines of…
KEA president speaks out about the pension bill sent to Bevin’s desk; rally set for Monday at Capitol
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Stephanie Winkler, president of the Kentucky Education Association, spoke with passion and fire in an…
Lottery’s MEGA MILLIONS jackpot for tonight’s drawing is an estimated $521m, 10th largest ever
Tonight’s MEGA MILLIONSâ jackpot is an estimated $521 million with a cash option amount of $317.2 million. This MEGA MILLIONSâ…
Kentucky lawmakers push through pension overhaul; teachers protest, some NKY schools closed today
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today At the end of a long and emotional day, Republican lawmakers used some fancy legislative…
meetNKY’s Star of Tourism, New Riff Distilling, is enthusiastically embracing role in The B-Line
New Riff Distilling, which helped establish Northern Kentucky as an official Gateway to the popular Kentucky Bourbon Trail®, has received meetNKY |Northern Kentucky…
Florence’s Hilton Cincinnati Airport finishing major renovation, creates 9000 sq. ft. meeting space
Hilton Cincinnati Airport, part of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, growing portfolio of more than 570 properties around the world, is…
Newport to issue Opening Day welcome to former Reds great Tom Browning as new business owner
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A former Cincinnati Reds great will be officially welcomed to Newport as a new business…
Attorney for Tally Smith whistleblower says campaign Facebook like by KSP attorney taints investigation
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An attorney for the whistleblower that formerly worked in the office of Boone Commonwealth’s…
Florence native and Ryle High Grad Peter Wiley serves aboard floating airport at sea in U.S. Navy
By Dusty Good, Navy Office of Community Outreach Special to the NKyTribune NORFOLK, Va. – A Florence, Kentucky, native and…
Bill to exempt private electronic devices from open records requests on life support, but not dead yet
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An amendment to House Bill 302 that would exempt private electronic devices from public…
Man who shot Covington Police officer charged with attempted murder, assault, wanton endangerment
NKyTribune staff The Kenton County Grand Jury has indicted Brad Anthony Williams, 41, for Attempted Murder, Assault 2nd Degree, Possession…
Smoke Justis’ Opening Day in Cov street party will go on at Roebling Point; TANK shuttle to be available
The Smoke Justis “Opening Day in the Cov” Street Party at Roebling Point in Covington, is Thursday, March 29th. As…
This week in Frankfort: Conference committee huddles on budget; list of bills that have advanced
There are always surprises in legislative sessions. But one safe assumption when a state budget must be approved is that…
KYCT closes Roebling Bridge to pedestrian, vehicular traffic until damage is accessed, repairs can be made
KYCT District 6 says the John A. Roebling Bridge will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic until repairs can…
News briefs: Governor appoints local people to boards; FBT’s McDevitt named ‘Pathfinder’
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Paul A. Tenkotte appointed as a member…
More than a thousand teachers, public school employees rally at Capitol to make voices heard
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A cold, blustery day failed to keep well more than a thousand teachers and other…
DHL Career Fair Saturday; looking to fill 500 new positions for hub at CVG on heels of its expansion
DHL is hosting a career fair Saturday for jobs at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport hub. DHL Express, the world’s…
Bodies found at Burlington apartment are a woman and her 9-year-old son; appears to be homicide
The two people found dead overnight at an apartment complex in Burlington are a woman and her nine-year-old son. The…
It’s official: Toys”R”Us, a place kids love to visit and parents love to shop, will close all U.S. stores
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Toys”R”Us, the iconic store chain that for decades set the standard for brick-and-mortar toy…
National Weather Service issues winter weather advisory until 8 p.m. Wednesday — snow expected
National Weather Service says snow is expected — around 2-4 inches, meaning travel difficulties, snow covered roads and limited visibilities….
Fort Mitchell’s Mariela Oyola-Brauch, her company, Jibaro, committed to helping people of Puerto Rico
Watching hurricanes pummel her native island of Puerto Rico last fall, Fort Mitchell resident Mariela Oyola-Brauch knew that she would…