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One killed in Boyd County fire

Posted: 6:06 AM The fire in the 800-block of Gail Drive in Boyd County was reported just after 1:30 a.m.

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New details in deadly China school bus crash

Posted: 5:49 AM BEIJING (AP) - Relatives of poor children who were injured when their overcrowded school minibus crashed say they had worried for their safety every time they got in the makeshift bus.

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Representative does not want special session

Posted: 12:01 AM The top-ranking Republican in the Kentucky House is urging Gov. Steve Beshear to reject suggestions for a special legislative session to redraw legislative boundaries.

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Fight breaks out at UPIKE basketball game

Posted: 11:08 PM Game between UPIKE and Mountain State, but Wednesday night's game at the Expo Center in Pikeville might be best remembered for a brawl.

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Grandmothers Secret Weapons in 2011 Campaign

Posted: 11:10 PM She burst onto the political scene, receiving more votes than 'any' other Democrat running in the November general election. Voters chose Alison Lundergan Grimes as Kentucky's 76th Secretary of State and she had a little help from her grandmothers! A week after winning her first election WKYT's Amber Philpott sits down with Grimes to talk about those feisty little ladies and why she is committed to getting Kentuckians moving in the right direction through jobs.

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Lawmakers review petition process in Ky.

Posted: 6:55 PM After hearing from groups that favor changes in Kentucky's petition process, lawmakers asked staff to draft legislation that would make the law clearer and more consistent.

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Report shows woman shot by deputy had taken meth

Posted: 6:51 PM A toxicology report shows that a Florida woman who was fatally shot by an East Tennessee deputy after slashing him and trying to drive away in his patrol car had taken methamphetamine and several other drugs.

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Oklahoma, prison, escapee, resentenced, death

Posted: 6:47 PM An Oklahoma convicted murderer who shot to death a Kentucky distillery worker after a 1991 prison escape and multi-state crime spree has been sentenced to execution again.

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Store robbed twice in three days

Updated: 10:37 PM Kentucky State Police say the Zebulon Double Kwik was robbed Sunday night and again late Tuesday night.

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Police still searching for robbery suspect

Updated: 7:39 PM Family members say Sheri Spencer had just cashed a check and was driving down 11th Street in Clay City when a man approached her window with a gun.

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One dies in crash

Updated: 6:04 PM There has been an accident five miles outside of Manchester on Kentucky 11.

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400 local students get a lesson on healthy living

Updated: 4:43 PM Appalachian Regional Healthcare teamed up with one local school this morning to teach the importance of living healthy lifestyles but this wasn't your ordinary classroom lecture.

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WVU gets $500K to continue work on mining research

Posted: 6:09 AM Team leaders collaborating with the Appalachian Research Initiative for Environmental Sciences, or ARIES, say they hope their work will lead to more progressive mining practices.

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Activists, people rallying against Va. mine

Posted: 6:08 AM RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Activists and residents from Virginia's coalfields are heading to Washington and the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency to oppose a mountaintop removal proposal in the state's far southwest corner.

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Seniors: Time to apply for college

Posted: 6:06 AM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Thirteen Kentucky high schools are taking part in a pilot program this week to encourage more seniors to apply to college.

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