Posted: 5:09 PM A Vicco man could possibly be released from jail this week.
Updated: 11:12 PM In the wake of last month’s deadly shooting on the campus of Hazard Community Technical College, there is now more interest in the safety of custodial exchanges.
Posted: 4:01 PM A Hazard woman has been indicted on federal charges.
Posted: 11:04 PM Community members were able to talk with county officials as well as State Senator Brandon Smith and Representative Fitz Steele about their concerns.
Posted: 6:45 PM A new call from Washington to raise the federal minimum wage has some cheering, but others say the move would drive up inflation and hurt small businesses. WYMT spoke with a small business owner in Hazard to see what she thinks about the debate.
Updated: 1:12 PM Police say Dalton Stidham gunned them down three people during what was supposed to be a custody exchange on January 15th. He pleaded not guilty to the charges and the grand jury indicted him on the charges today.
Updated: 8:38 AM Kentucky 80, near 476 at the Perry-Knott County Line is blocked due to a rockslide.
Updated: 4:57 PM Several hundred protesters have trooped up the Capitol steps to protest the form of coal mining known as mountaintop removal.
Posted: 10:04 PM A man believed to be involved in a Hazard home invasion is behind bars.
Updated: 11:52 PM A family in Hazard says their sense of security is gone after an intruder was found in their home.
Updated: 11:44 PM It happened around 10:30 Sunday night.
Updated: 5:20 PM A car chase turned into a foot chase today in Perry County when state police say a man would not stop for them.
Updated: 5:22 PM If you have a dog or cat that needs to be spayed or neutered but you are unable to afford it, there is a program to help you. The KY River Regional Animal Shelter in has received a grant that will help low-income folks have their pets spayed or neutered.
Posted: 4:28 PM A man charged in a 2011 murder in Perry County will be back in court this week.
Posted: 4:04 PM The last two defendants accused of staging the Hazard U-Bet robbery back in April have pleaded guilty.
Updated: 11:03 PM In the State of the Commonwealth Address Thursday night, Governor Steve Beshear surprised some by calling for a state-wide smoking ban.
Posted: 3:54 PM The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but continue delivering packages six days a week.
Updated: 10:49 PM She lost three family members in a shooting last month on the campus of Hazard Community and Technical College. Now, Missy Cornett is talking about the need for secure child custody exchange centers.
Posted: 9:29 PM A Perry County woman is calling for more secure centers for custody exchanges.
Updated: 5:30 AM Some areas of Eastern Kentucky got up to three inches of snow, and many roads were the first to be covered.
Updated: 2:52 PM The Perry County Sheriff's Office is investigating its first animal cruelty case this year.
Updated: 8:39 AM Big Sandy RECC is making preparations for restoration of possible power outages caused by strong winds and severe thunderstorms that are expected in our area.
Updated: 6:41 AM High winds swept through eastern Kentucky Wednesday morning, leaving their mark on trees, buildings, and even a pontoon.
Posted: 5:24 PM State police are investigating a death in Perry County.
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