Ludlow News

When The Flight Station's founding members, guitarist/vocalist Corey Moore and drummer Corey Powell, were 13 years old, they started a band simply to bang out their adolescent energy on some musical instruments that happened to be lying around in Moore's dad's basement.

NEWPORT - Leaders from seven Northern Kentucky cities met on a bocce court in Newport on Wednesday to compete and kick off this year's Newport Italianfest.

The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce 's 50-member Consensus Committee has chosen eight projects as priorities for state funding during upcoming sessions of the Kentucky General Assembly.

COVINGTON -- Constructing a replacement for the Brent Spence Bridge is Northern Kentucky's top infrastructure priority, a regional committee that lobbies for funding is expected to announce Wednesday.

A house in Fort Wright was destroyed by fire at about 1 a.m. Sunday. The house in the 1600 block of Amsterdam Avenue was a total loss when firefighters from Fort Wright, Fort Mitchell, Park Hills and Ludlow fire departments arrived on the scene, Fort Wright firefighter Greg Aylor said Sunday.

Up to two inches of rain fell late Tuesday as a fast-moving thunderstorm swept across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, causing hail, flash flooding, power outages and downed trees.

COVINGTON - Two Northern Kentucky residents have admitted in federal court to financially exploiting their elderly neighbors.

LUDLOW - The Kentucky League of Cities will continue its push next year for local taxes on restaurant sales in all Kentucky cities.

Authorities have identified a body pulled from the Ohio River on Friday as Curtis Anthony Mayes, 45, of Covington, according to the Ludlow Police Department.

CALIFORNIA - Small post offices in Northern Kentucky have stirred a large amount of passion from local residents when rumors circulated that some might close.

Police are working to identify a body pulled from the Ohio River on Friday morning.

Federal authorities say a northern Kentucky man broke federal law by having an unregistered submachine gun.

Police are searching for a young boy missing from Ludlow, Kentucky. The parents called dispatch around 6 p.m. and said their 5-year-old son has been missing for approximately two hours from their home in the 300 block of Oak Street .

Leroy Tunstall bought his Covington home in August. Since then he has put in countless hours restoring it back to what he feels it should be.

Three Northern Kentucky cities are receiving federal money to buy and fix up foreclosed homes or to tear down vacant housing and replace it with new single-family homes.

LUDLOW - People here are circulating petitions to save Ludlow's post office after hearing it could be slated for closure.

When dealing with the guilt of throwing away a perfectly good dresser proves easier than finding it a new home, The Freecycle Network could be your answer.

FORT MITCHELL - Daniel Adkins, 52, died Thursday, March 19, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.

The immediate impact from the federal economic stimulus won't be construction of new bridges, roads or schools.

LUDLOW - A statue of Mary sat untouched on the front porch, but behind her, Michael Hardin's more than century-old home was nothing more than a burned-out shell.