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Newport Commissioners Sworn-In
New leaders took their seats in the City of Newport Monday night. Video Watch Video
Globetrotter Scores Character Point With Local Children
Aundre "Hot Shot" Branch spoke to children from Newport’s Fourth Street Elementary about character and living a healthy life. Video Watch Video
Cops Charge Grandmother After Child Is Left In Car
A Newport grandmother has been criminally charged after allegedly leaving a child in her car while she ran errands.
Neighborhoods Host Holiday Events
There are a number of holiday events in the Tri-State Sunday. Video Watch Video
Marines Pump-Up Toys For Tots Drive
Just workout at any Fitworks location until December 13 for free, and Fitworks will give $5 to Toys For Tots. Video Watch Video
Stores Open Early For Thanksgiving Bargain Hunters
A veteran K-mart manager couldn't believe how many were waiting in the dark for his store to open on Thanksgiving. Video Watch Video
2008 Construction On Newport's Ovation Seems Doubtful
Fill dirt there ahead of construction. Video Watch Video
Ky. Transportation Cabinet Releases Snow Cleanup Routes
The plan shows which highways are the highest priorities for every county in Northern Kentucky. Video Watch Video
Needy Families Can Sign Up For Holiday Toys
The Salvation Army is taking registrations all this week for its annual Toy Shop. Video Watch Video
Wine & Beer Tasting For A Good Cause
Libations flowed at the annual Taste of the World Wine and Beer Festival this weekend. Video Watch Video
Pirates Storm Newport Aquarium
There will be underwater sword fighting, underwater pumpkin carving and children can get in on the action with a treasure hunt throughout the aquarium.
Newport Teen Dies After Late Night Shooting
An 18-year-old died early this morning at the hospital after being shot Wednesday night in Newport.
Small Businesses Persevere Through Power Outage
Many local companies kept their doors open despite not having power during the week. Video Watch Video
Grab A Buddy And Come To The 7th Annual Buddy Walk
Grab a buddy and come to the 7th Annual Buddy Walk for the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati.
Kenton Co. Jury Dishes Out Lengthy Sentence In Rape Case
Tim Smith could go to prison for 45 years when he is sentenced later this month.
Pompilio's Celebrates 75 Years In Business
Pompilio's in Newport is celebrating 75 years of hearty Italian food and hospitality with a buffet for diners this week.
Newport Candidates Head To The Library
Each candidate will make an opening statement and take written questions from the audience.
Rescuers Capture Baby Deer In Newport Parking Lot
The deer was tranquilized, put into a cage and then released back into the woods unharmed. Video Watch Video
Boaters Arriving For Riverfest 2008
More than 500,000 people are expected to pack both sides of the Ohio River for the end of summer celebration. Video Watch Video
Newport School Hosts Open House
Fourth Street Elementary is hosting an open house Monday for kids to meet their teachers and see improvements to the school. Video Watch Video
Fallen Firefighters' Families Receive Donation
The families of Captain Robin Broxterman and Firefighter Brian Schira each received $5,000. Video Watch Video
Great Inland Seafood Festival This Weekend
Seafood lovers can get their fill in Newport this weekend. Video Watch Video
Man Falls From Purple People Bridge
Police say the man is expected to be OK.
Detention Officer Shoots Own Leg
A Campbell Co. Detention Officer shot himself in the leg after a practice session on the firing range. Video Watch Video
N.Ky. Honors Fallen Firefighters
The Kentucky Firefighters Association paid tribute to Northern Kentucky's fallen firefighters Sunday. Video Watch Video
Glier's Goettafest Underway In Newport
Glier's Goettafest 2008 promises to once again be a weekend of great food, music, and family fun. Video Watch Video
Man Arrested For Trying To Steal Scrap Metal
The man allegedly stole scrap metal from a recycling facility and tried to sell it back. Video Watch Video
Fire Evacuates Newport Shopping Plaza
The fire began in an electrical box on the roof of the Dollar Tree store on Carothers Road. Video Watch Video
Father In Custody After Amber Alert In Ky.
Dawnell Jennings is grateful tonight, thanks to an Amber Alert, and the help of her family, she has her baby back safe. Video Watch Video
New Pit Bull Laws For Newport
The number of pit bulls in the city of Newport has increased, and with it, the number of pit bull attacks. Video Watch Video
Duck Boats Launch Wednesday On Ohio River
You will see some new boats on the Ohio River starting Wednesday. Video Watch Video
Chad Johnson, Funny Bone Lawsuit Settled
Officials announced Wednesday that the lawsuit against Cincinnati Bengal Chad Johnson and the Funny Bone Comedy Club has been settled for $100,000. Video Watch Video
Missing Covington Baby Found Safe In Westwood
A four-month-old baby was reunited with her mother after her alleged kidnapper was spotted at a Kroger store. Video Watch Video
Police Locate Missing Infant, Babysitter
Police took Britney Bumgardner into custody at the Kroger store in Westwood. Video Watch Video
Driver Hurt After Car Slams Into Pole In Newport
A driver was hospitalized Tuesday morning after a car ran off of Licking Pike and struck a metal pole. Video Watch Video
Golf Outing Benefit Held For Fallen Firefighters
Firefighters in Newport held a benefit to help the families of Brian Schira and Robin Broxterman who died on April 4. Video Watch Video
Your Sculpted Weekend On The Purple People Bridge
Artists from across the globe have set up displays. Video Watch Video
Search For Campbell Co. Inmate Continues
Authorities are continuing to search for Jorge Gomez, an inmate who escaped from a detention center over the weekend. Video Watch Video
Another Campbell Co. Jail Escapee Back in Custody
Newport Police pick another inmate who escaped from the jail with three other men. Video Watch Video
Two Escaped Inmates Still On The Run
Police especially concerned about one inmate who has a violent past. Video Watch Video
Massage Parlor Operators Indicted in Prostitution Scandal
A grand jury Thursday indicted five people in connection to a prostitution scandal involving tri-state massage parlors.
Italianfest Begins Tonight in Newport
Italianfest kicks off tonight on the landing near Newport on the Levee.
Man Arrested After SWAT Team Is Called To Newport
A man barricaded himself inside a home at Ninth Street and Central Avenue. Video Watch Video
Virginia Man Sentenced For AA Highway Fatal
Gregory Gibson publicly apologized to Heather Evans' family during at sentencing hearing Wednesday. Video Watch Video
Restaurants Feel Pinch From Customers, Suppliers
Changing customer spending habits, fuel surcharges and commodity price hikes are posing challenges. Video Watch Video
Groundbreaking At Newport Central Catholic
The Bishop of Covington's Diocese was on hand to help break ground on a new addition to the school. Video Watch Video
FBI Raids Mail Order Companies In Tri-state
Federal agents raided two mail order companies that specialize in products that help customers pass pre-employment drug tests. Video Watch Video
FBI Executes Search Warrant At Newport Business
Although the warrant is sealed, 9 News crews have learned that the investigation surrounds a business at 818 Monmouth Street in Newport. Video Watch Video
Police Identify Body Found In Ohio River
The man has been identified as 22-year-old Randy Jones of Bellevue. Video Watch Video
Rally To Save Delta Queen Steamboat Today
Delta Queen supporters rallied to get Congress to extend special exemption for the 82 year old classic riverboat. Video Watch Video

Google map Newport is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. It's home to about 17,000 residents.


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