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McKinney asks to be allowed to leave home for work
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — One of the defendants charged in connection with the death of Amber Spradlin has asked a judge for permission to return to work. Dr. Michael McKinney, who is charged with eight counts of complicity to tamper with physical evidence, filed the motion Thursday afternoon. McKinney posted...
Humana agrees to pay $90 million to settle whistleblower lawsuit, attorneys say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville-based health insurance company Humana has reached a $90 million settlement with the federal government after a whistleblower lawsuit, according to a release from Phillips & Cohen LLP. Attorneys said the whistleblower, who filed the lawsuit in 2016, is a former actuary for Humana. It claims...
Child Flown To Hospital After Suffering Severe Head Injury
A Christian County child was flown to the hospital after suffering a severe head injury on Bradshaw-Fidelio Road Friday morning. Hopkinsville Fire Department Spokesman Captain Payton Rogers says they were called for a 3-year-old who fell around 10 steps and found the child to have a severe head injury. A...
Name Released In Crofton Crash
A Crofton woman was injured in a single-vehicle wreck on Kentucky 800 in Crofton Thursday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV driven by 56-year-old Sharen Lee was westbound near Grace Life Church when it hit a bridge, went off the road, overturned, and caught fire. She reportedly...
1 killed in shooting at The Banks, victim identified
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A person is dead after a shooting at The Banks on Friday night. It happened shortly before 11 p.m. near Elm Street and Mehring Way. Upon arriving to the 100 block of Elm Street, officers found one man suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim, identified as 29-year-old...
Union workers at AT&T go on strike; Here's where in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Communications Workers of America (CWA) workers employed at AT&T Southeast have gone on strike on Friday as of 3 p.m. According to the union, it has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board against AT&T. They claimed the company was not bargaining in good faith, engaged in surface bargaining, and did not send representatives with the authority to make decisions.
Wet Start to the Weekend Ahead for Columbus and Cincinnati with Showers and Storms in the Forecast
According to the National Weather Service, Friday morning in Columbus and Cincinnati could be a wet affair, with a series of showers and thunderstorms expected to sweep across the region. The damp weather is caused by an upper-level low-pressure system slowly reaching the Great Lakes region. While these storms might see a downtick as they clash with a stable air mass over the area, the reverberating effects should carry on until the evening, with temperatures potentially cresting into the low to mid-80s, which could lead to isolated thunderstorm redevelopments later in the day.
Lays truck involved in head-on collision on Harrison Avenue in South Fairmount
CINCINNATI — A Lays truck was involved in a head-on collision on Harrison Avenue at Tremont Street in South Fairmount Friday morning. The truck collided with another vehicle around 6:40 a.m. Harrison Avenue was blocked for a period of time as crews worked to clear the scene. Traffic is...
Cheviot police cruiser struck by suspected OVI driver, officer knocked down
WESTWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - A Cheviot police officer was checked out at the hospital after the officer's cruiser was hit by a suspected OVI driver overnight. The officer was investigating a theft from a UDF on Westwood Northern and North Bend. At about 2:30 a.m., he contacted four suspects on Boudinot in Westwood.
Crash blocking Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway reported in North College Hill
NORTH COLLEGE HILL, Ohio — A three-vehicle crash blocking Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway was reported in North College Hill Friday morning. A vehicle is reportedly blocking an eastbound lane near mile marker 23. Alternate routes are advised. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries are unknown at...
School safety project finished way ahead of schedule near Madisonville middle school
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A $2 million school safety project near James Madison Middle School has been completed, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Officials say the project began in May and was finished 2 months ahead of schedule. While working on the project, crews widened Brown Road in front...
Charges Filed After Threat Toward Mayfield High School Students
Charges have been filed after threats were made toward Mayfield High School students. A social media post from Mayfield Independent Schools on Thursday night stated school officials were aware of the threat against the students. The post stated all parties involved had been notified and the charges were filed. No...
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