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Law enforcement responded to report of a shooting in Falmouth Tuesday night
FALMOUTH, Ky. — Law enforcement crews responded to a report of a shooting in Falmouth on Tuesday night. The investigation happened on Grimes Road in Falmouth, Kentucky. WLWT was previously told by Pendleton County Police Dispatch that a 60-year-old woman sustained a gunshot wound to the head on Tuesday night.
Man arrested after 2 people found dead inside Brown County home
BROWN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - A Georgetown man is facing charges in connection with the deaths of two people. Brian Barnett, 45, is in jail on charges of involuntary manslaughter, possession of meth and fentanyl and illegal conveyance of drugs, according to the Brown County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives say...
High schoolers giving back to families affected by the floods in eastern Kentucky
BETHEL, Ohio (WKRC) - In July of 2022 a flood swept through Eastern Kentucky. 45 people lost their lives, thousands were displaced, and there is extensive damage to properties and infrastructure. Now, many communities remain on the road to recovery. That's why students and staff with the Grant Career Center...
House District 67: Terry Hatton and Brian Ormes
The battle of the ball coaches is coming to Campbell County’s 67th House district, as local business owners Terry Hatton and Brian Ormes prepare to face off in the May 21 primary. Hatton owns VSP Management Co., a private security and consulting firm for clients including DHL, Duke Energy,...
Ohio students using technical skills to serve EKY
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Grant Career Center from Bethel, Ohio has made it their mission to continue serving Eastern Kentucky following the July 2022 floods. The group of more than 20 students and a handful of staff came back to the mountains for a second time in an effort to help repair and rebuild.
Ohio teenager catches record-breaking 101-pound blue catfish
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A teenager set a state record in Ohio after catching a massive blue catfish this month.Jaylynn Parker, 15, from New Richmond Ohio, caught a 101-pound blue catfish on April 7 in Clermont County while jug fishing on the Ohio River, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. The fish was so heavy that the 15-year-old needed help from her father and a family friend to pull it in. The Outdoor Writers of Ohio confirmed the record-breaking catch in a post on Instagram. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, the organization has maintained fishing records in Ohio since the 1940s. Parker's 101-pound fish measured...
Land slippages in Northern Kentucky highlight unique geological challenges, economic risks
April saw two notable land slippages in Northern Kentucky, both of which coincided with periods of exceptional rainfall early in the month. The first occurred in Ludlow at the access point to a Fischer Homes development in the hills above the city. The second occurred in Campbell County along KY-8 and led to the road’s closure to allow state workers to clear the debris.
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