Posted: 6:14 PM On Thursday night, heavy rains caused flooding problems in Leslie County.

Posted: 11:01 PM It's months since a massive tornado flattened the town of Joplin, Missouri. Now, nearly a year later, volunteers are still helping rebuild the town.

Updated: 9:38 AM An industrial plant in Barbourville is temporarily closed after last night's heavy rain.

Updated: 5:17 PM The principal at West Liberty Elementary School says bright and early Monday morning, the desks will be full of students looking to take small steps back to a normal life inside the school they're calling the "Miracle on the Hill".

Posted: 11:00 PM We've heard a lot of stories of survival from the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Kentucky. Today we are sharing a a unique one.

Updated: 7:01 PM Police say 35 year old Mark Scott was a passenger in a car that ran into the back of a coal truck Thursday night along U.S. 119 near Pike Central High School.

Posted: 4:49 PM However, officials with the National Center for High Education Management Systems agreed with the current legislative plan to use coal severance dollars to give scholarships to upper-level students to help them complete their degrees.

Posted: 4:45 PM The funding would pay for road and bridge construction across the state.

Posted: 4:41 PM Tim Turner and Rachel Osborne are accused of killing Steven Gibson in his Harlan home last summer.

Posted: 4:37 PM The Appalachian News Express reports prosecutors asked a judge to order evidence in the David Childers case be protected.

Posted: 4:35 PM We're told the center at the old Elmo's Furniture building in East Bernstadt has met the immediate needs of those affected by the storms.

Posted: 4:28 PM People who lost their jobs or businesses during the March 2nd storms may be eligible for disaster employment assistance.

Posted: 4:22 PM The Bluefield Daily (http://bit.ly/wnvKMT ) reports that the localities will be taking part in one of the country's first rural 4G projects.

Posted: 4:06 PM Authorities in Laurel County say they'll stop taking donations for storm victims on Saturday.

Posted: 4:18 PM Actor George Clooney and his father, Nick, have been arrested at a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington.

Updated: 11:17 AM Voters in one Eastern Kentucky city will vote on whether to expand current alcohol sales inside city limits.

Posted: 1:11 AM Five people are behind bars in Knox County following a raid on a pawn shop.

Posted: 1:06 AM Two people are arrested in an eastern Kentucky murder case.

Updated: 5:12 AM Weather could have possibly caused a portion of an industrial plant's roof to fall in!

Posted: 11:22 PM Heavy rains are being blamed for flooding and mudslides across parts of Leslie County.

Posted: 1:18 AM Many people in Laurel County are still in need after nearly two weeks have passed, and one man is making use of Facebook to get what the victims need.

Updated: 11:16 PM The City of Jenkins is asking for Kentucky's Department of Environmental Protection to look at an area that many fear has toxic soil.

Posted: 9:25 PM Gov. Steve Beshear on Thursday named Audrey Tayse Haynes to take over the troubled cabinet starting April 16. She replaces former Secretary Janie Miller, who resigned last month.

Posted: 9:24 PM The department announced Thursday that it wants to be released from two more provisions in addition to the 11 provisions it was told last month it can ignore.

Posted: 9:22 PM The bill by Majority Leader Robert Stivers, a Manchester Republican, passed the Senate 27-11, mostly along party lines, although Senate President David Williams, a Burkesville Republican, insisted that it wasn't a partisan issue.