Hazard News

State officials say a crane accident at a mining site in southeastern Kentucky has fatally wounded a worker.

Fifteen people were arrested on charges related to the forgery of Oxycontin prescriptions in Central and Eastern Kentucky, state Attorney General Jack Conway said Tuesday.

State officials say a crane accident at a mining site in southeastern Kentucky has fatally wounded a worker.

A former eastern Kentucky official has pleaded guilty to mail fraud in an attempt to hide a vote-buying scheme.

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife officers are trying to find out who's responsible for the killing of three elk over the weekend.

HAZARD, Ky. - A small bridge in eastern Kentucky now bears the name of a Fort Campbell soldier killed last year in Afghanistan.

The United States Attorney's Office and the Kentucky Attorney General's Office jointly announced today that Jimmie Darrell Gay, 62, of Hazard, Ky.

Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Article Date: 16 Nov 2009 Kaiser Health News examines rural health care in Kentucky and finds that models for community health care that operate there could benefit the nation's health care system despite.

Smoke is still rising from a fire that destroyed an apartment building and an eastern Kentucky church.

You can see them, but please don't feel them or touch them. Spinner.com just announced that The Who will take on halftime entertainment duties at the Super Bowl on Feb.

An eastern Kentucky teacher has been arrested at school on intoxication and drug charges.

Jan Gibson of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service was named 2009 Internship Employer of the Year by Morehead State Universitya s Alumni Association Inc.

Thousands of pills, cash and several hand guns are confiscated from the apartment of a former college professor.

More than 150 years after Virginia's last native elk was killed, game officials may try to populate the state's southwest corner with its bigger, buff-colored cousin - the Rocky Mountain elk.

Changes at a Perry County intersection where one person has died and dozens injured in recent years.

ACTION: Magistrates took the following action: Approved minutes of Sept. 22 meeting and Sept.

The governor and first lady will spend three days this week hop-scotching the state for a series of press conferences and town hall meetings on education.

As attacks on mountaintop-removal mining in Appalachia have grown increasingly sharp, the coal industry and its supporters have defended the practice by saying that reclaimed mine areas provide flat land for development in a place where level sites are scarce.

A 22 year old Letcher County woman wanted by the Sullivan County, TN Sheriff's Department has been apprehended by Trooper Randy Surber with KSP Post 13 in Hazard.

As influenza continues to spread, a Kentucky public school system is stretching its scheduled fall break to try to limit transmission of the disease among students.