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Crash with injuries reported on KY-17 in Independence
INDEPENDENCE, Ky. — Kenton County crews are on scene of a reported crash with injuries Tuesday morning. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. The crash was reported at the intersection of KY-17 and Pelly Road in Independence. Injuries have been reported...
New NKY school of choice discussed for river cities
Ignite Institute is the only public school of its kind in Northern Kentucky. Students must apply to attend the career-based regional school on the former Toyota campus in Erlanger. Only 250 to 300 new students are admitted each year to learn skills in engineering, biomedical and allied health, design, computer...
Crash with injuries reported on I-71/75 near Erlanger
ERLANGER, Ky. — A crash with injuries has been reported on Interstate 71/75 near Erlanger. Kenton County emergency crews are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon...
Crash with injuries reported on North Bend Road in Francisville
FRANCISVILLE, Ky. — Crews are responding to Kenton County for reports of a crash with injuries Friday morning. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. The crash was reported near the intersection of North Bend and Graves Roads in Francisville. The extent...
Residents call for expanded transportation at Kenton County planning meeting
Residents were invited to a Kenton County meeting at the Erlanger City Building on Wednesday to give feedback on the county’s comprehensive development plan. Statements from residents and public officials at the event suggest a need for expanded public transit networks, at least in the Erlanger and Elsmere area.
District 17: Immigration, Jan. 6: What these state Senate candidates have to say
Northern Kentucky will see a power shift in Frankfort next session as two of its longtime state senators step down after decades in office. Senate Majority Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, and Sen. John Schickel, R-Union, announced last fall they would not run for re-election. With two of Northern Kentucky's five state senate...
Reported crash with injuries on Decoursey Pike in Ryland Heights
RYLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — Crews are responding to reports of a crash with injuries in Kenton County Thursday. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. The reported crash is located on the 10600 block of Decoursey Pike in Ryland Heights. There is...
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