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Publix Extends Reach in Kentucky
INDEPENDENCE, KY - Publix continues its expansion plans as it announces a nearly 20-acre development in Independence, Kentucky. So far Publix has placed one store in Boone county, Kenton county, and Campbell county. According to a report from Yahoo!Finance, this will be the third store in Northern Kentucky for the...
KSR Today: Happy Fourth of July!
On this date 248 years ago, a bunch of wealthy landowners clad in powdered whigs and knickers gathered in a steamy Philadelphia meeting room to commit treason. Each year on the Fourth of July we celebrate their bravery on Independence Day. America’s birthday is celebrated in a variety of ways....
4th of July in NKY: all the local events happening today
It’s Independence Day, and cities around Northern Kentucky are poised to celebrate with runs, parades, and concerts. Here is a list of what’s happening today and where:. Edgewood 4th of July Extravaganza — 550 Freedom Park Drive, Edgewood. Annual 5K race steps off at 7:30 a.m. 4th...
Independence Day Thunderstorms Expected in Kentucky
Louisville, KY – Residents of Louisville can expect a wet start to their Independence Day celebrations, with scattered showers and thunderstorms predicted through Friday. According to the National Weather Service Louisville, a few rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible today, with some storms potentially bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning. The forecast for today includes temperatures ranging from 86 to 91 degrees. Despite the rain, this evening is expected to be mostly dry, offering a brief respite before more storms move in toward dawn on Friday.
Army veterans living out retirement dream while working at Reds games
CINCINNATI — As the Cincinnati Reds wrap up a winning road trip, Barbara Davidson and August Dauel — a married couple whose idea of retirement revolves around baseball — are gearing up for a long holiday weekend of work. Only a few of baseball's finest can be...
Beshear's name floated as possible presidential or vice presidential pick
The buzz about whether Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear could find a place on the Democratic presidential ticket hit a fever pitch this week. Beshear is among a host of Democratic names floated as possible presidential or vice presidential picks should President Joe Biden step aside. Monday, Beshear joined a group...
Northside's Fourth of July parade goes off without a hitch after cancelation worries
CINCINNATI — The sound of marching bands complimented the many colorful sights on display during Thursday's Fourth of July parade in Cincinnati's Northside neighborhood. "I just love how it brings the city together," parade participant Leslie Whitford said. "I feel like you get a real sense of what Cincinnati is at the Northside parade. Like, it's the parade to be at."
Lima brings Round Net Tournament to Star Spangled Spectacular
LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - New to the Star Spangled Spectacular was a round-net tournament. Round-net is a sport that is growing in popularity around the country, especially in the Midwest. The Lima tournament drew teams from Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Columbus. All skill levels were invited to play in the bowl at Faurot Park. If you are wondering how you play it, the rules are pretty simple.
Kentucky, Ohio bald eagle population soaring just in time for July 4th
The symbol of America continues to thrive in the Bluegrass State and the Buckeye State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that its 2024 annual spring survey, in a statement shared with the Dispatch, found a "robust" estimate of 841 active bald eagle nests, according to ODNR's Division of Wildlife.
Stabbing reported on Desmond Street in Madisonville
CINCINNATI — A stabbing has been reported on Desmond Street in Madisonville. Units from the Cincinnati Police and Fire departments are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This...
NCAA Basketball: 5 bounce-back teams, 5 teams with question marks entering 2024-25 season
The start of the men’s 2024-25 college basketball season is ever-so-slowly approaching, with less than five months to go (not that anyone is counting, right?) until the season begins. While it may seem a long wait, most rosters are now set, with scholarships filled and players being back on campus preparing for the winter.
Crash involving a fire hydrant reported on Dixie Highway in Walton
WALTON, Ky. — A crash involving a fire hydrant has been reported on Dixie Highway in Walton. Kenton County emergency crews are responding to the scene. No injuries have been reported at this time. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon...
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