Elsmere News

An Elsmere man died Sunday after his car struck a railroad trestle in Independence, police said.

Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway said Thursday that he will fight a state Supreme Court opinion that found it unconstitutional to retroactively apply a law that restricts where sex offenders can live.

The Elsmere Fire Protection District plans to start its own Advanced Life Support service at the beginning of the next fiscal year.

ERLANGER - Eric Isaacs used his nursing job salary to pay his taxes and rent, set up child care for his two kids, and buy some food, clothes and a Ford Explorer.

The Michigan Court of Appeals has denied an appeal by a 31-year-old Kentucky man convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Saginaw Township man.

FLORENCE - Two men were arrested Wednesday after a burglary at a Dish Network building in Florence.

ELSMERE - Terri Lynne French, 52, died Monday, Oct. 5, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood.

ERLANGER - Nick French, 68, died Sunday, Oct. 4, at his home. He was a self-employed machinist who raced dragsters.

A Kentucky law that bans convicted sex offenders from living near schools and day care centers is unconstitutional.

COVINGTON - The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled today that a 3-year-old law that restricts where registered sex offenders may live can not be applied retroactively.

ERLANGER - After 37 years of service, Erlanger Fire/EMS Chief Tim Koenig is retiring this month from the department where he has spent his entire career.

Agents of the Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force made a large drug bust on Tuesday.

Cameron Farmer, 34, of Edgewood Ky., charged with two counts of trafficking in marijuana over eight ounces, 2nd offense, Class C felonies.

ELSMERE - Eight people and some pets were displaced in a house fire early today in the 800 block of Garvey Avenue, according to Erlanger police and fire emergency communication reports.

KENTON COUNTY - Fishing, wildlife encounters, and a day of fun are in store for 50 local students who were chosen to participate in the annual Rotary Club of Kenton County's Fishing Outing.

Ice cream, balloons, horse-and-buggy rides and live music will highlight the 18th Annual Heritage Day celebration in Erlanger this year.

FLORENCE - Rev. Mark Steidle of Robertsville, Ill., formerly of Northern Kentucky, died Sunday, Aug.

ERLANGER, Ky. a ' High-speed chase lands a 16-year-old into a Vietnam memorial in Erlanger, Ky.

Police are searching for two suspects accused of attacking and robbing a man while he rode his bicycle from a bar.

Three granite stones that memorialize Kenton County residents who died in the Vietnam War will have to be replaced after a car slammed into the Erlanger Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wednesday.