Edgewood
CRIME & SAFETY
Coroner identifies woman killed by truck on Interstate 71
A 26-year-old woman has died after a semitruck hit her as she walked down Interstate 71 on Saturday. Andrea Campbell, 26, died at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center on June 30, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office. A day earlier on June 29, Campbell was walking on...
Man dies following police shooting in Kenton County: KSP
TAYLOR MILL, Ky. (WXIX) - Kentucky State Police say a man has died following a police shooting Sunday in Covington. Taylor Mill Police and Covington police arrived around 3 p.m. at a home on Grand Avenue following a report of a suspect threatening a family member with a knife, according to Covington Police Lt. Justin Bradbury.
Man said shooting in cul-de-sac was self-defense. Judge called it 'vigilantism'
Sean Donovan said he acted in self-defense when he shot a man last year after a confrontation on a West Price Hill cul-de-sac. But at a bench trial in April, a judge found Donovan guilty of charges including felonious assault. ...
Top 7 Most Dangerous Cities in Kentucky for 2024: Stay Informed and Safe
Crime Statistics and Safety Tips in Kentucky’s Most Dangerous Cities. According to Southwest Journal, Kentucky has some most dangerous places to avoid. They examined 74 cities looking at the latest FBI crime data and found that both violent and property crimes are above the national average. So if you’re thinking of moving to Kentucky it’s wise to check out which areas to steer clear of to stay safe.
A Man Facing Fresh Charges After Entering a Guilty Plea to Spying on and Taking Pictures of Girls at Stores
A registered sexual offender who admitted to taking improper pictures of women and teenagers inside local department stores the previous year is now being prosecuted on additional counts. Marty Worley, 22, is accused of perpetrating the same act at a TJ Maxx store in Hamilton County, following an injunction to...
A 21st Century News! Men Convicted in 1978 Murder of Cincinnati Police Officer Denied Parole
Cincinnati, USA — The Hamilton County prosecutor revealed on Wednesday that the Ohio Parole Board has rejected the parole requests of two individuals who were found guilty of killing a Cincinnati police officer in 1978. For the previous 46 years, Russell Bell, 71, and Wayne Reed, 72, have been...
Rising gun violence in Ohio overlooked during lawmakers’ marathon session
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio state lawmakers wrapped up their legislative activities with a 12-hour marathon session on Wednesday, taking dozens of votes on various issues. Despite the urgency of addressing gun violence highlighted by recent mass shootings, gun policy did not feature prominently on the agenda. Recent Gun Violence...
Despite 2 mass shootings, fewer people have been shot in Cincinnati this year
The latest data from the Cincinnati Police Department shows fewer people have been shot in the city compared to last year. Year to date, shootings citywide have dropped about 4.5% compared to last year. The number of juveniles shot this year is less than half the number during the same period last year....
NKY family ‘devastated’ after father’s accused killer tries to withdraw guilty plea
COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - A Northern Kentucky man, who was supposed to be sentenced on Monday for a 2006 murder, is wanting out of the guilty plea he made in January. Timothy Delehanty confessed to killing Paul Clayton in 2006 to detectives from the Elsmere Police Department. He later pleaded guilty to his death in Kenton County court.
Mass shooting near Ohio college campus kills 3, injures 2
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Three people were killed and two were injured in a mass shooting near the University of Cincinnati in Ohio on Monday morning. The shooting happened around 3 a.m. in Corryville in the area of Highland and East University avenues, The Enquirer reported. The shooting happened about 1 mile from the University of Cincinnati's campus.In a post on the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, the Department of Public Safety at the University of Cincinnati alerted students to the shooting, saying a suspect was in custody. The Associated Press reported that two people were taken into custody, including one of the wounded. Three men were killed in the shooting, and their identities have not been released. CBS affiliate WKRC-TV reported the two other victims, also adult men, were in stable condition at a local hospital. Authorities reportedly said they don't believe any of the five victims are affiliated with the university. Police said anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.