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Volunteer cyclists hope new bike bus helps get JCPS students to school throughout Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Parents, teachers, and cyclists have been organizing bike buses for Jefferson County Public Schools students. Louisville's bike bus will operate near Hawthorne Elementary School and at the Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts School for now, but leaders hope it expands its service area overtime. For many families,...
Olympic Champion Masai Russell Planning on Staying in Lexington
After former Kentucky track star Masai Russell won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics in the 100-meter hurdles, she suggested she might reward herself by buying her first house. Apparently that plan is on track. ‘I am talking to a realtor now to finish out the next steps,” said...
'Mr. Valley Station': Former Louisville Councilman Bob Henderson dies
Bob Henderson, a longtime Louisville Metro Council member who many knew as "Mr. Valley Station," has died. He was 86. He passed away in his home Saturday, according to his obituary. Henderson represented the southwest portion of Jefferson County on the Metro Council as one of the original council members after the city-county merger....
Five Reasons the Kentucky Wildcats Will Beat the Georgia Bulldogs in Week 3
College football season is officially upon us. This weekend kicks off the first of many football Saturdays over the next four months, and the 2024 season is going to be one to remember. In the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, the University of Georgia Bulldogs start the year ranked first for the second consecutive season. It won’t take too long for them to lose that ranking, because in week 3 they’ll be traveling to Lexington, where the University of Kentucky Wildcats are primed to win for the first time in 14 matchups. Sure, Kirby Smart has built Georgia into a juggernaut who has historically owned Kentucky. But I’ve got five convincing reasons the tides are going to turn on September 14.
New Drama Teacher Takes on Highlands
Highlands High School (HHS) is officially back for a new school year, and new faces are everywhere! This both includes new students and teachers. One of these new teachers is in the drama department. The new drama teacher, Claire LaNicca is excited for her first school year at HHS. She...
Police: 3-year-old girl previously reported missing in Independence found safe
INDEPENDENCE, Ky. — Independence Police have found a 3-year-old girl safe after she was reported missing on Friday night. Police said the girl has no known injuries but did not provide further information on where she was found. According to police, officers were dispatched to the area of Wayman...
Camels show offensive firepower in victory over Scott
Week one of the high school football season got off to a high scoring start in Taylor Mill on Friday night. Campbell County made the trip over to Scott for a matchup with the Eagles. The Camels racked up 541 yards of offense in the 63-27 victory. Lucas Anthrop threw...
Lawrenceburg High School dedicates educational studio space in honor of Jim Scott
Lawrenceburg High School dedicated a new educational broadcasting studio space to Cincinnati radio legend Jim Scott on Friday. Named the Jim Scott Broadcasting Studio, the space will feature state-of-the-art studio cameras, lighting equipment, green screens and more for students looking to pursue a career in media and broadcasting. The room...
Pedestrian struck by vehicle reported on Ludlow Avenue in Clifton
CINCINNATI — A pedestrian has reportedly been struck by a vehicle on Ludlow Avenue near Clifton Avenue in Clifton. The severity of the injuries has not been confirmed. Cincinnati police officers and fire responders have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video...
Crash with injuries reported on I-75 in Northside
CINCINNATI — A crash was reported on Interstate 75 in Northside Saturday afternoon. It was reported in the northbound lanes near mile marker 5.6 at 1:31 p.m. Cincinnati police are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. The...
High school football Cincinnati round-up: Week 1
CINCINNATI — Rivalry games dominated the week one slate and some big wins were gained by some top teams. Moeller got themselves going with a solid W and some Warriors battled to an opening night win in our Cincinnati Round-Up. NO. 2 MOELLER 38, NO. 1 PRINCETON 21. The...
Moeller wins the renewed 'King of the Block' rivalry over Princeton
SHARONVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) - In front of a sold out crowd of over 5,000 fans on Friday at Princeton High School, Moeller came out on top over the Vikings 38-20 in the return of the 'King of the Block' rivalry. It was the first regular-season meeting between the two schools...
'We're thrilled': Hamilton County moves closer to brand-new animal shelter
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Hamilton County is another step closer to a brand-new animal shelter. County commissioners are signing off on millions to go toward the new building. “When we got the news, everybody was just so excited. We're thrilled,” said Lisa Colina with Cincinnati Animal CARE. Excitement...
Week 1 Final: Hurricane 30, Knights 0
CINCINNATI — On a warm night, the Hurricane heated up after a slow start and opened its 2024 season with a 30-0 win over Northwest at Rebecca Hunt Stanfill Field on the NW campus. WHS coach Ryan Evans was pleased with this team’s effort. He lamented the eight penalties,...
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