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Beloved Northern Kentucky Christmas display goes dark after 48 years

NEWPORT, Ky. (WXIX) - A Newport lawn that has been the start of Christmas for thousands of families for 48 years will not have a display this year. Sue and Frank Peluso said they are ready to enjoy the season as spectators, and they wanted to end the tradition on their own terms.

Newport, KY · 1d
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Union eyes zoning change to make way for bank, funeral home along US-42

Union residents can look forward to more economic development and business options along US-42. The Union City Commission is considering a proposal to rezone a parcel of land in the northern part of the city. The Union Promenade Development focuses on restaurants, but Arlinghaus is eyeing a different use for their lot.

Union, KY · 2d
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NKY high school briefly placed on lockdown at request of state police

PENDLETON COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky high school was place on lockdown on Wednesday. According to a social media post by Pendleton County Schools, the high school was briefly placed on lockdown at the request of Kentucky State Police. The request was made due to a potential situation...

Pendleton County, KY · 1d
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Boone County Kentucky, Weighs Street Legal UTV Rules for Public Roads

Boone County, Kentucky, is weighing whether to let street-legal UTVs travel on some of its public roads. The county held a public hearing on Sept. 24 , where Deputy County Administrator Matthew Dowling laid out for the fiscal court how such a program could be regulated if officials decide to move forward. Dowling told the court that the key questions come down to where the vehicles can go and how fast. "Really, it comes down to looking at identifying specific roads, or identifying specific speed limits that you want to regulate the program by," he said. "Basically, where you can take them, how fast they can go, things like that." The idea started with Commissioner Chet Hand, who first asked county staff to look into the possibility back in June. A UTV, or utility terrain vehicle, is a motorized off-road machine built to handle rough terrain while carrying passengers or hauling cargo. Its side-by-side seating is what earns it the nickname "side-by-side," setting it apart from an ATV, where a single rider straddles the machine and steers with handlebars. Kentucky law hands the decision to local governments. Counties and cities can decide through their own ordinances whether to allow street-legal

Boone County, KY · 2d

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Dispose of hazardous household waste this weekend in Florence

Wondering what to do with old batteries and electronics? Find the solution this weekend in Florence. Thomas More Stadium in Florence is hosting a hazardous household waste collection event this Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Residents of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties can bring electronics, pesticides, televisions, car fluids, adhesives and more. They are not accepting latex paint, appliances, explosives, tires etc. The Northern Kentucky Solid Waste Management area website has the full list of items that will and won’t be accepted.

Florence, KY · 1d

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July Bar Exam results from four testing locations released

For the first time, the Supreme Court of Ohio offered the Ohio Bar Examination in four locations across the state this summer, including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Toledo. Results from the July bar exam were announced recently. Of the 1,011 aspiring attorneys who took the exam, 720 (71%) passed. A...

Toledo, OH · 10h

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Cincinnati BP gas station owner describes Halloween crowd as ‘takeover’ in Corryville

A large Halloween crowd gathered at a BP gas station on Jefferson Avenue in Cincinnati’s Corryville neighborhood on October 31. The gas station owner’s son described the incident as a takeover after hundreds of people reportedly danced, climbed on gas pumps and scattered fake money around the property. The gathering occurred amid wider Halloween disturbances that left two Cincinnati police officers injured and resulted in 44 arrests citywide. The business owner’s family is calling for increased police presence and better communication with city officials.

Cincinnati, OH · 3d

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Several tight races in Northern Kentucky could result in a recount

Northern Kentucky had a number of highly contested local races this election, and in a few cases the winners are leading by less than 1% of the vote. In Boone County, Chet Hand won the race for Judge/Executive after defeating longtime incumbent Gary Moore for the Republican primary in May.

Boone County, KY · 1d

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2026 General Election atttacts low turnout in Grant County

With no locally contested races, Grant Countians did not flock to the polls during the General Election. Despite the ballot containing a race for U.S. representative and a race to decide who will fill Mitch McConnell's seat in the U.S. Senate, turnout in the county was only 36.2%, according to the Grant County Clerk's office.

Grant County, KY · 1d

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38 dogs seized as Cincinnati Animal CARE faces capacity crisis

38 dogs have been seized through recent animal welfare investigations, contributing to a total of 112 dogs that Cincinnati Animal CARE has received in just seven days, the shelter tells WCPO.

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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Find the results for Kenton County’s races here

There was a packed slate of candidates in Kenton County this year, across multiple levels of government. Key local contested races included the new Covington City Council, set to take effect at the beginning of 2027, the Fort Mitchell City Council and the Independence City Council, among others. Additionally, the sheriff’s seat, all three county commissioner seats and numerous mayoral seats were also up for grabs. Click the preceding links to read about those races’ specific results.

Kenton County, KY · 2d

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Ohio court: Refusing police for mental health commitment can result in obstruction charge

An Ohio woman who resisted police attempts to carry out an involuntary mental health commitment can be charged with obstructing official business even if she did not commit an illegal act, the state supreme court ruled.

Ohio · 5h

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Neighbors say a Clermont County coal ash landfill is making them sick

People living near a coal ash landfill in Clermont County say the air is making them sick. But what has environmental testing found? And how are elected officials responding?. On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss residents’ concerns and explain what’s happening. Guests:. Brian and Rhonda Brittain, Washington Township residents.

Clermont County, OH · 2d

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Democrats Sweep Nine Hamilton County Judge Races, Ousting Four Incumbents

Hamilton County Democrats swept all nine contested judge races on the Nov. 3 ballot, ousting four incumbent Republican judges and tightening their hold on the courthouse, according to unofficial results reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer. Common Pleas Judges Robert Goering, Christopher McDowell and Leah Dinkelacker lost their seats, along with Probate Judge Ralph “Ted” Winkler, […]

Hamilton County, OH · 1d

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They closed a 150-year-old rabbinical school. Now its former leaders want it back.

Christopher Wagner, a judge on the Hamilton County, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, rejected a June 11 motion to dismiss by Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and ruled on Oct. 29 that the state attorney general’s case can proceed against HUC, the academic arm of Reform Judaism. HUC...

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

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Middle school in Clermont County receives second threat in one week

NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WKRC) - School officials at New Richmond Middle School were made aware of another threat directed toward the school on Thursday. According to a social media post, officials were made aware of the threat at approximately 7 p.m. The district is actively working with police and said it has verifiable names to begin an investigation.

Clermont County, OH · 13h

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Another Tri-State community drops Flock cameras

EDGEWOOD, KY. (WXIX) -Another Tri-State community is dropping Flock license plate reader cameras. Edgewood City Council voted this week to eliminate funding for the City’s Flock license plate reader cameras. They also asked the Edgewood Police Department to permanently remove the controversial devices. In a statement posted to the...

Edgewood, KY · 1d

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After 2 first responder levies fail in Clermont County, officials look forward

Voters in Batavia rejected a Batavia Township Fire & EMS Levy, while voters in Union Township voted no to a Safety Services Levy.

Clermont County, OH · 1d

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New housing development planned for Corryville

Bethany House Services has begun work on a new housing development plan in Cincinnati’s Corryville neighborhood. The previous location of Hamilton County Public Health, 250 William Howard Taft Rd., has been vacant since the agency moved to Norwood in May 2026. The Bethany House plans to convert the lot into affordable housing units.

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

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Ripley Co. Health Department Confirms One Measles Case

Community members are encouraged to receive the MMR vaccine. (Versailles, Ind.) - According to the Ripley County Health Department, one case of measles has been confirmed within the county. Health officials say they have been working hard over the last couple of months to help keep families, friends and neighbors...

Ripley County, IN · 2d