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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.
Publix just confirmed its third Northern Kentucky store. It's likely eyeing at least 4
Publix Super Markets announced another store opening in Northern Kentucky, this time in at a roughly 20-acre development in Independence. It's the third store the trendy Florida-based company has confirmed in Northern Kentucky – one each in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties. The Enquirer reported in June the company purchased land for...
Crash with injuries reported on Dixie Highway in Elsmere
ELSMERE, Ky. — A crash with injuries has been reported on Dixie Highway and Kentaboo Avenue in Elsmere. The severity of injuries has not been confirmed. Kenton County police and fire departments have dispatched responders to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above...
Kenton County Parks & Recreation to debut new event, Get WILD about Nature!
Get WILD about Nature! is a brand new event, hosted in collaboration with the Kenton County Public Library, coming to Pioneer Park on Sat., July 20. From 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., participants are encouraged to bring their sense of wonder about nature and explore wildlife and the world around us. Learn about the natural world through hands-on activities, story time and a related craft or activity.
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.
New ArtsWave hire to lead creative placemaking efforts in NKY
A multidisciplinary artist and nonprofit program leader with a lifelong connection to the Bluegrass State will serve as the first director of Northern Kentucky creative placemaking for ArtsWave. On Monday, ArtsWave and meetNKY – the Northern Kentucky visitors bureau – announced the appointment of Rachael Parker to the new position....
Man accused in cold case murder and in inmate attack to be sentenced
ELSMERE, Ky. (WXIX) - A man who police say confessed to a cold case murder and later attacked a fellow inmate will find out his fate in court Monday. Timothy Delehanty told Covington police he was responsible for the 2006 killing of Paul Clayton. Delehanty’s call to Elsmere police dispatcher:...
Press release: ArtsWave and meetNKY Hire New NKY Creative Placemaking Director and Announce New Convention Center Mural
MeetNKY, the Northern Kentucky Visitors Bureau, and ArtsWave, the engine for the arts in the Cincinnati region and primary funder, convener and promoter of the region’s arts, have appointed Rachael Parker as the new Director of Northern Kentucky Creative Placemaking for ArtsWave. The new position was created to focus...
Anthony “Tony” Edward Bellerson
Anthony “Tony” Edward Bellerson, age 71 departed this life on Monday, June 24, 2024 at his home. He was born on Saturday, January 17, 1953 in Kenton County, Kentucky. He was a mechanic and a member of the holiness church. He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter:...
Residential roads reopened after hours-long investigation at NKY subdivision
A heavy police presence in an Independence subdivision has persisted for hours after police were called to a home on Pumpkin Patch Way on Wednesday night, according to Kenton County police.
Update: Missing Covington 16-year-old girl found safe
COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - A 16-year-old girl who went missing Thursday afternoon has been found safe. The Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney posted on Facebook that Brailynn Nash was located around 7 p.m. She reported missing by a family member around 2 p.m. See a spelling or grammar error in...
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