Independence residents to weigh in on debate surrounding Flock cameras
Residents in Northern Kentucky will have a chance to weigh in o the debate over license plate readers, also known as Flock cameras.
Aug 17, 2026Open source
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Independence, Kentucky. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Kenton. Associated ZIP codes: 41051.
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Car thieves hit several Northern Kentucky counties, steal gun from truck
It's happened to Villa Hills twice in a week. Independence, Fort Wright, Fort Thomas and Park Hills were also hit.
Jul 16, 2026Open source
'We're going to pivot' | Dangerously high temperatures force Fourth of July changes in Florence
Florence Mayor Dr. Julie Metzger Aubuchon said gates will open at 6 p.m. Friday as extreme temperatures force changes to the city's Independence Day festivit...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
LEXPARK offering free downtown parking on Fourth of July
LEXPARK will offer free on-street meter parking and free parking in its four garages on July 4 for Independence Day.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
'Let that division go.' | Kentucky veteran and his friends plant 250 flags for Independence Day
'Let that division go.' | Kentucky veteran and his friends plant 250 flags for Independence Day
Jul 4, 2026Open source
New children's book 'The Nest We Built' supports Lexington families in need
The Nest, in partnership with Independence Bank, held a launch party Tuesday night at LexArts for the book "The Nest We Built."
Jun 17, 2026Open source
America 250: The story of America’s westward dream began in Kentucky
Before America declared its independence from the British, explorers like James Harrod were set on blazing a trail west.
Jun 6, 2026Open source
The story of America’s westward dream began in Kentucky WLKY
Before America declared its independence from the British, explorers like James Harrod were set on blazing a trail west.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
The story of America’s westward dream began in Kentucky WLKY
Before America declared its independence from the British, explorers like James Harrod were set on blazing a trail west.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Before America declared its independence from the British, explorers like James Harrod were set on blazing a trail west.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Another northern Kentucky city ends flock camera use after community concerns
Erlanger has removed its flock cameras following community pushback, becoming the latest Northern Kentucky city to discontinue the technology.
Aug 28, 2026Open source
Person 'associated with' Lloyd Memorial High School found to have tuberculosis, health department says
Northern Kentucky Health Department officials are working to contact families after a person "associated with" Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger was fou...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
NatureMed opens Erlanger dispensary, becoming NKY’s second medical cannabis retailer
The second medical cannabis dispensary in Northern Kentucky is set to open nearly two years after it won a business license through the statewide lottery sys...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
'You have to train them': Walton father charged, accused of suffocating children, deputies say
A Northern Kentucky father has been accused of suffocating his children, saying in an interview with law enforcement that children are "like a dog, you have...
Aug 22, 2026Open source
Northern Kentucky family goes days without AC during heat wave after home warranty company delays fix
Bill and Ellie Soine of Walton say Choice Home Warranty offered an appointment more than a week away. The company holds a one-star BBB.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Family fights to continue daughter's care after mold forces them from NKY home
A Texas family relocated to Walton, Kentucky, in 2022 so their daughter with rare health complications could get the treatment she needs and can only get at...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
UPDATE: Kentucky man dies following water rescue in Walton County
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office said the man who was pulled from the water in Miramar Beach has died.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA's request to block temporary injunction
A Kentucky appeals court judge is keeping dozens of student-athletes in the game—for now.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
CTV News went to Kentucky to see if Canada’s bourbon bans are hurting them. Their response was blunt
Bourbon is a way of life in Bardstown, Ky. The town of more than 13,000 people, located about an hour from Louisville, is known as the bourbon capital of the...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
NCAA loses Kentucky appeals ruling; players remain eligible
A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge denied the NCAA emergency relief on Friday, allowing a group of players including Texas Tech quarterback Thomas Castellanos...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
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Independence is in Kenton County, Kentucky.
Region: Kentucky
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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA's request to block temporary injunction
A Kentucky appeals court judge is keeping dozens of student-athletes in the game—for now.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
CTV News went to Kentucky to see if Canada’s bourbon bans are hurting them. Their response was blunt
Bourbon is a way of life in Bardstown, Ky. The town of more than 13,000 people, located about an hour from Louisville, is known as the bourbon capital of the...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
NCAA loses Kentucky appeals ruling; players remain eligible
A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge denied the NCAA emergency relief on Friday, allowing a group of players including Texas Tech quarterback Thomas Castellanos...
Oct 30, 2026Open source
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