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Kentucky to get slice of national Cash App settlement
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (223+ words) Kentucky's General Fund is getting a nearly $400, 000 deposit thanks to a national $45 million Cash App/Block settlement. Attorney General Russell Coleman was part of a multi-state coalition to sue Block, alleging it "misrepresented Cash App's safety and insurance coverage, failed…...
Newport town hall draws crowd over proposed Flock cameras
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (755+ words) Newport does not need to be a guinea pig for invasive technological surveillance," said Newport resident Jeff Richardson Wednesday night. One of the most controversial issues in America." The Newport Police Department held a town hall meeting on July 8 for…...
City of Elsmere welcomes new K9 unit
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (291+ words) The City of Elsmere Police Department welcomed Nova and Officer Jesse Wenning at Tuesday night's meeting as a new K9 unit sponsored by Kenton County's Commonwealth Attorney Rob Sanders. "Nova is the most recent canine that my office used asset forfeiture…...
Erlanger Toyota named in federal civil rights and sexual harassment lawsuit
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (466+ words) A federal civil rights lawsuit accuses Toyota Boshoku's North American headquarters in Erlanger of failing to act on complaints of widespread sexual harassment at one of the company's Tennessee facilities. The lawsuit was filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,…...
Fort Mitchell approves Paige Foss' appointment to the Kenton County Joint Code Enforcement Board
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (591+ words) The City of Fort Mitchell became a member of the Kenton County Joint Code Enforcement Board last week, and city council approved Paige Foss" appointment to represent Fort Mitchell. "As we just transitioned as a participating city of the Joint…...
Man dead in shooting involving Boone County deputies
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (89+ words) LINK nky One man is dead after a shooting involving Boone County Sheriff's deputies in Florence on Friday night, according to a release from the sheriff's office. The incident took place just before 11 p. m. on the 8600 block of Lely Court in…...
Police justified in shooting, killing man in Crestview Hills, prosecutor says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (265+ words) Kenton County Commonwealth's Attorney Rob Sanders said his office has determined that the officers who shot and killed 37-year-old Daniel Bolinger in Crestview Hills on June 19 were justified in doing so and will not face any charges. On June 19, KSP…...
Indicted Campbell PVA Daniel Braun pleads not guilty
1+ week, 1+ day ago (629+ words) Campbell County Property Valuation Administrator Daniel Braun made his first in-court appearance on Tuesday since being indicted by a grand jury on charges related to attempts to solicit a minor. "Braun was indicted on June 11 by a Campbell County Grand…...
Kentucky crime report shows homicide decreases
1+ week, 2+ day ago (242+ words) There were more than 300 hate crimes in Kentucky in 2025, and most of them happened at home or on roadways." That's according to the2025 Crime in Kentucky report, which was released Thursday and shows a majority of those hate crimes were motivated…...
Boone County reorganizes IT department ahead of move to new emergency management HQ
1+ week, 3+ day ago (353+ words) As Boone County prepares to relocate its emergency management operations to its brand-new facility, the fiscal court is reorganizing its Information Systems Department. During last week's Boone County Fiscal Court meeting, the legislative body approved a resolution to reorganize the…...