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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Tracking strong storm threat Sunday
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The weather pattern remains stormy for the holiday weekend. Be sure to keep up with the forecast and stay weather aware, especially Sunday. Stray showers are possible tonight, but it will not be a widespread issue. Lows are mild. We fall into the mid-60s under a partly to mostly cloudy sky. Some areas of dense fog are likely.
Police searching for stolen truck
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Police in Pikeville are searching for a truck that was stolen Tuesday morning. Police said a red Chevrolet Silverado was stolen and last seen at approximately 8:20 a.m. near the Holiday Inn Express on Tuesday. Police said the truck has black fender flares and an aluminum...
Prestonsburg and Paintsville hosts annual Paddlefest
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - The summer weather has finally come in and members of the Prestonsburg and Paintsville communities got out to enjoy the weather. For the eighth year in a row, Prestonsburg tourism hosted its Levisa Fork Paddlefest where participants kayaked eight miles on the Levisa Fork River in Prestonsburg.
UPDATE: Victim identified in Jackson County shooting
Authorities identified the victim in a shooting that happened Tuesday night in the Pikeville community in Jackson County. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office says Tracy Thomas Bradford, 58, of Scottsboro, was killed in the shooting. Sheriff's deputies, Scottsboro Police, and emergency medical personnel responded to the shooting around 7:30 p.m....
Dense fog issues to start off our Friday
HAZARD, KY. (WYMT) - Once the fog burns off we get some sunshine with the risk of a pop-up shower or thundershower. Spotty showers and thunderstorms are possible this evening under a partly cloudy sky. It will not rain constantly, but a few showers cannot be ruled out. Overnight lows fall into the lower-60s. Some fog is also possible.
Hazard native serves with U.S. Navy in Japan
Hospitalman Tiffany Williams, a native of Hazard, Kentucky, serves the U.S. Navy in Japan. Williams graduated from Perry County Central High School in 2022. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Hazard, according to Williams. “I learned the importance of having...
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