Covington Police Chief Spike Jones to retire; Assistant Chief Byran Carter is likely successor
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune correspondent Michael “Spike” Jones is stepping down as police chief of his hometown Covington after almost…
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Jewelry trunk show to benefit Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky May 4
Herzog Jewelers, in partnership with Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky, invites the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky community to shop for a…
NKU set to graduate one of largest classes in its history and to award three honorary degrees
Northern Kentucky University will present its 43rd Commencement in three separate ceremonies on Saturday, May 9, for one of its…
Northern Kentucky Women’s Sports Association honors Thomas More student-athletes, coach
Three Thomas More College student-athletes and a head coach were recently honored at the 2015 Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Women’s Sports…
Bill Straub: In-your-face politics might be coming back to haunt Kentucky’s Massie
WASHINGTON – Back in 1985 the Alaska State Senate was in the process of impeaching its Democratic governor, Bill Sheffield,…
World’s first and only Shark Bridge opens to the public today at Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium’s all-new Shark Bridge – the only rope suspension bridge in North America where guests can walk just inches…
Liane Crossley: Baffert’s American Pharoah, Dortmund highlight overflow Derby field
The 141st renewal of the Kentucky Derby on May 2 has attracted an overflow field of 22 for America’s most…
For UK’s returning trio of players, failed run at perfection is already last year’s news
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Although it’s technically April, and less than a month removed from the Final Four,…
Grand slam highlights eight-run fourth inning outburst as Morehead bests NKU, 20-4
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team could not overcome an eight-run inning by Morehead State University Wednesday as the Norse…
Frontier celebrates expansion of services to popular destinations by offering one-day specials today
Frontier Airlines is offering new daily service from CVG to Fort Myers and Atlanta and is doubling service to Fort…
Local band Wilder releases self-titled album at Southgate House Revival at show/party May 2
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune reporter Saturday is a big night for the band Wilder. They are releasing their first EP,…
Paul Long: Corey Long explains her thought process as she ran the 26.2 miles during the Derby Marathon
Corey Long is a graduate of Dixie Heights High School and the University of Louisville, and, not incidentally, my daughter….
Dinsmore Homestead offers history lesson to visitors, but needs some help to continue
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor The Dinsmore Homestead provides a living history lesson to the people of Northern Kentucky and…
Decade of Caring: Racetrack workers win big at Kentucky Racing Health Services Center
Convincing capricious half-ton racehorses to do your will can take a toll on the human body. The grooms, hotwalkers, exercise…
Sticker Shock: Boone County Alliance, local retailers warn of purchasing alcohol for underage youth
In an effort to reduce consumption of alcohol by underage youth, the Boone County Alliance has partnered with local retailers…
United Medical Resources founder to deliver NKU Chellgren Pathways to Entrepreneurship keynote
The Northern Kentucky University Haile/US Bank College of Business Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will host Vickie Buyniski Gluckman, founder…
Bridge project on I-275 Cropper Bridge will start May 4; traffic reduced to one lane each direction
A bridge restoration project on the Interstate 275 Carroll Cropper Bridge that crosses over the Ohio River into Indiana will…
Dr. Rajeev Kurapati: Contrary to some beliefs, moderate running doesn’t increase osteoarthritis risk
Pain, stiffness and swelling inducing osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. With…
Notices of road closures: River Road closed just west of Anderson Ferry, I-471 periodic lane closures
Ky 8 (River Road) will be closed to through traffic until further notice due to a slide near the 6.5…
Factory, European-style restaurant, on Newport’s Monmouth Row, always aimed at ‘what’s next’
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Reporter “Europe in the heart of Newport,” is the theme for the newly opened Factory, a…
Former UK slugger A.J. Reed getting his confidence back playing in Astros’ chain
By Jamie Vaught Special to NKyTribune It wasn’t just too long ago when A.J. Reed was the face of college…
Five-run eighth inning outburst allows Thomas More to cruise past Wilmington
The Thomas More College baseball team defeated traditional rival Wilmington College 9-3 Tuesday in a non-conference game at Tewksbury-Delaney Field…