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Series of robberies at gun stores catch the attention of federal investigators
FLORENCE, Ky. — Gun store owners are revealing a disturbing trend of robberies using cars to smash into storefronts that are becoming more widespread and catching the attention of the ATF. ”These guys are going to make a mistake sooner or later,” said A-1 Gun owner Jack Haney.
Vehicle struck by train reported on Pierson Road in Madison Township
MADISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A vehicle has been reportedly struck by a train in the area of Pierson Road and Riverside Drive in Madison Township. The vehicle has been reported with major damage. At least two patients are reported with minor injuries. Butler County police and fire responders have...
Grizzlies Clinch Playoff Berth, Sweep Florence
The Gateway Grizzlies became the third team in the Frontier League to officially clinch a playoff spot in 2024, beating the Florence Y’alls 6-3 at Grizzlies Ballpark on Thursday night to sweep the midweek series and win their seventh game in a row overall. Florence struck the first blow...
Regional health officials ask residents to be cautious in pools as Crypto outbreak continues
The Hamilton County Public Health Department is reminding residents to watch out for symptoms of cryptosporidium, often shortened as Crypto, as it has continued to spread around the region over the past few weeks. This comes as the city of Wilder, Kentucky, temporarily closed its community splash pad on Friday...
Former Blue Ash police lieutenant agrees to plead guilty to a crime: court docs
BLUE ASH, Ohio (WXIX) - A former high-ranking member of the Blue Ash Police Department has agreed to plead guilty to a crime. Jason Swartwout quit in January amid a criminal investigation into suspected timesheet discrepancies, the police department announced earlier this year. Now, he will plead guilty next week...
DeMossville Couple Sentenced for Meth Trafficking and Firearms Charges in Pendleton County
In Pendleton County, a couple have been handed their fate for their roles in a drug trafficking operation. Robert Gullion, 31, and Catelyn Simpson-Barnett, 33, from DeMossville, Ky., received prison sentences of 204 months and 138 months respectively. Their sentencing comes after a period of law enforcement investigation that culminated in a traffic stop revealing a substantial quantity of drugs and a firearm.
JD Vance's Kentucky fundraiser appearance to now take place in Lexington. What we know
A reception fundraiser for Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance scheduled for Monday has moved to Lexington, campaign officials confirmed to The Courier Journal on Friday. Vance campaign communications director William Martin confirmed said the Trump 47 Committee-sponsored event, originally scheduled to take place in Pikeville, will instead happen in Lexington. A reason was not...
See who will appear on the Ohio ballot this November
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio has confirmed the statewide candidates that will appear on November’s ballot. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose shared the list of candidates that have met the requirements to appear on the Ohio ballot this November. For President of the United States and Vice President of the United States: *The designation […]
If you’re riding a motorcycle in east Ohio, you may see this in your rear view mirror
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — If you’re driving a motorcycle in east Ohio, you’ll be under close scrutiny by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. As summer winds down, the St. Clairsville patrol post is stepping up their watchfulness of motorcyclists. In this district, motorcycle fatalities have almost doubled. They say 50% of the at-fault drivers […]
Louisville police say missing 15-year-old girl has been found
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Police are looking for a missing teen. LMPD issued an endangered missing person report for 15-year-old Abbigail "Abby Thomas" Eddy, who was last seen Friday about 8 p.m. walking near Hurstbourne Lane and Shelbyville Road. She is described as a white female, 144...
Trinity football wins state championship rematch and more Week 1 KHSAA scores, highlights
In a rematch of last year’s Class 6A championship game, the Trinity High School football team emerged victorious once again. Sophomore quarterback Zane Johnson threw two touchdown passes and Zach Floyd and Jamaurion Berry both rushed for scores to lead the Shamrocks to a 28-10 victory at Bryan Station on Friday in the...
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