WYMT Mountain News

Heavy rain and gusty winds have taken a toll on the WYMT Transmitter on Buffalo Mountain. Full Story »

A "disgruntled patient" fatally shot a doctor Tuesday at a southeastern Kentucky health clinic and was later arrested. Full Story »

Authorities now say a "disgruntled patient" shot and killed a doctor today at a clinic in Perry County. Full Story »

Police say a man wanted in connection with a murder in Harlan County has turned himself in. Full Story »

Local officials say the EPA's ruling that greenhouse gases threaten public health and the environment is another attack on the coal industry. Full Story »

Environmental Protection Agency officials announced greenhouse gases are endangering people's health and must be regulated. Full Story »

Lt. Governor and Dr. Daniel Mongiardo was a friend of Dr. Sandlin's, and was saddened to hear about his death. Full Story »

The search for his killer continues. But today friends and family are paying their final respects to a Southern Kentucky man whose murder is now being investigated by the FBI. Full Story »

PINEVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is organizing a public meeting to discuss improvements to a stretch of highway in eastern Kentucky that's the site of several deadly crashes. Full Story »

Police are looking for suspects in a break in at a business in Perry County Tuesday morning. Full Story »

Police are trying to figure out how a woman died that was found in a ditch. Full Story »

A Williamsburg man is facing DUI charges stemming from a hit and run crash. Full Story »

The suspected dealers received a message of forgiveness this morning before heading to jail. Full Story »

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT/AP) - Police say Dr. Dennis Sandlin was fatally shot Tuesday at the Leatherwood-Blackey Medical Clinic in Perry County. Full Story »

Police are searching for a murder suspect that they consider armed and dangerous. Full Story »

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Robert Kennedy Jr. says mountaintop removal mining is a crime, and if Americans could see it, there would be a revolution. Full Story »

Family and friends are remembering a well known eastern Kentucky TV and radio personality who died this weekend. Full Story »

Officials say vandals did a couple of thousand dollars worth of damage to the Elkhorn City Railroad Museum this weekend and also stole a few historical items. Full Story »

An apartment building fire in nearby West Virginia leaves more than one dozen people homeless tonight. Full Story »

WAYNE, W.Va. (AP) - An Army deserter from Ohio is set to stand trial on charges of robbing and killing a minister in West Virginia. Full Story »

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Environmental activists gained more momentum this year than in the past decade against the destructive, uniquely Appalachian form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal, though they have yet to mobilize the millions of supporters they want. Full Story »

FRANKFORT - Senator Denise Harper Angel, D-Louisville, has prefiled legislation to ban texting while driving. Full Story »

Officials are seeking answers after a state audit reveals insufficient records of drug and alcohol seizures in Whitley County. Full Story »

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky is joining another multistate lottery game that offers big prizes. Full Story »

Grief counselors are helping students cope today with the death of a student killed in a car crash. Full Story »