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High-speed chase ends with car crash on Elmwood lawn; driver still at large
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - What started as a routine traffic stop on Thursday, quickly spiraled into a high-speed chase. After cops tried to stop a driver, the car kept going and eventually crashed into a person's front lawn. "The gentleman driving the car led police on a high-speed chase out of...
Crushers slow to get going after break, fall to Florence
AVON — Call it an All-Star break hangover if you will, but Crushers manager Jared Lemieux figures his team will be back battling today. After time off for the All-Star Game on Tuesday, Lake Erie lost to Florence 6-3 on Friday night in front of 3,762 fans, one of the Crushers' larger crowds of the season. The Crushers (37-21) remain just 1½ games behind Washington in the Frontier League West Division standings.
Alexandria City Council discusses medical cannabis ballot measure
Medical marijuana is legal in Kentucky beginning Jan. 1, 2025. Each city is responsible for creating the zoning regulations to either make way or not allow those types of businesses to operate.
'His flank was wide open’: NKY doctor convicted of improperly prescribing to pain patients
A Northern Kentucky doctor faces the possibility of prison after a federal judge in Covington found him guilty of improperly prescribing opioids to chronic pain patients he treated in 2016. Dr. Michael Fletcher, a pain management and addiction treatment specialist, was convicted Friday of three counts of distribution of a controlled substance –...
Cincinnati minority entrepreneur acquires Norwood-based Huber Lumber
After more than a century of serving the Greater Cincinnati region’s high-end home renovations market, Huber Lumber in Norwood is changing hands. Huber Lumber has been purchased by local businessman Rodrigo Williams, owner of RWB Properties & Construction. “For more than 120 years, the Huber name has been synonymous...
J.D. Vance’s public Venmo account highlights ties to group behind Project 2025—as well as alumni of ‘elite universities’ the nominee has condemned
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) on the first day of the Republican National Convention on Monday. In recent years, the public Venmo accounts of government officials have brought on a string of awkward news stories for a congressman, a Supreme Court justice, and even the sitting U.S. president. But despite those cautionary tales, Republican vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance has become the latest politician to let his public contacts on the payment app pop up in headlines.
DeWine appeals after Presidential Disaster Declaration denied
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio Gov. DeWine is sending his request for federal assistance back to President Biden after being denied. According to a release, the U.S. federal government denied the requested Presidential Disaster Declaration, which DeWine requested in June. DeWine’s request was the second PDD request, which would provide funding and resources for eight […]
Mockery of Trump assassination attempt leading to job losses across the U.S.
In the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump last week, numerous individuals across the United States are facing severe repercussions for mocking the incident online. Among those who have lost their jobs are school employees, a restaurant worker, a fire chief, and a political aide. University...
Wildcats believe they will “shock a lot of people”
The Kentucky Wildcats have a roster loaded with transfer portal players and a few incoming freshmen. It is different than the roster compilation this team has had over the past decade, but it’s one that should bode well for former BYU head coach Mark Pope. Pope, who has been...
Storm chasers react to new “Twisters” movie
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — After years of waiting, a 90’s movie classic finally has a sequel. “Twisters” premiered in theatres last night and is sparking local storm chasers to reflect on how the art of storm chasing has changed over the years. “I love the first one. I actually have the first one on DVD […]
Fundraiser started for UofL student severely injured in I-65 crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A fundraiser has been started for a UofL student who is now partially paralyzed after a car crash earlier this month. UofL sophomore Chloe Gage was set to start nursing school in August. She’s deeply involved in campus life and joined the sorority Chi Omega.
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