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Crash with injuries reported on South Stone Road in Union Township
UNION TOWNSHIP, Ind. — Indiana crews are responding to reports of a crash with injuries in Union Township Tuesday. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. The reported crash is located near the intersection of South Stone Road and East Contreras Pike.
Fuel leak reported on Burlington Pike in Florence
FLORENCE, Ky. — A fuel spill has been reported on Burlington Pike in Florence, near the exit ramp from southbound I-71/75. Boone County emergency crews are responding to the scene. No injuries or damages have been reported at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines...
Structure fire reported on East Bend Road in Burlington
BURLINGTON, Ky. — A structure fire was reported on East Bend Road in Burlington. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Everyone is reportedly evacuated. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This story was curated by Hearst's WLWT Alert Desk. Sharing brings...
Survivor of 1988 Carrollton bus crash delivers message to Gallatin County students
CARROLLTON, Ky. — Quinton Higgins drives an unusual bus. Those who get on this one are transported to the past – specifically to May 14, 1988, the day of the Carrollton bus crash. “This has become like a healing journey for me,” Higgins said. The bus is...
Assault with injuries reported on Houston Road in Florence
FLORENCE, Ky. — An assault with injuries has been reported on Houston Road in Florence. Boone County fire and police units are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News...
Republican race gets nasty in NKY. Check the facts
Welcome to the peak of primary election season in Kentucky!. I’m NKY reporter Jolene Almendarez. I’ve been sorting through some of the biggest primary races in the area. That includes a race for state House where two Republican candidates in Boone County are duking it out for the nomination.
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