MATEWAN, W.Va. (WCHS ... West Virginia might see a presidential federal disaster declaration. Neighboring Kentucky has received one in the wake of floods that killed more than 20 people.

A native of Mingo County, Gib was born and raised in North Matewan, West Virginia ... by his father Gilbert Branham of South Williamson, Kentucky and mother Edna May Branham Comer of Kanawha ...

Kennedy, then 24, of Matewan, admitted to having sex ... He was married and had two children, 13 and 9, and was from Pike County, Kentucky. According to authorities, a 39-year-old was also shot in the ...

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If there is any upside to two catastrophic flooding events in Eastern Kentucky in less than three years, it’s that many of the relief agencies know exactly what to do to help people. The ...

On top of the floods, snow is expected soon. Billy and Mikel Hamilton cleaned mud on Monday in a building in Hazard, Ky., where they hoped to open a diner.Credit...Jared Hamilton for The New York ...

A child in Kentucky shot and killed two men in self-defense after they allegedly tried stealing firearms from a safe within a home, police said. The Manchester and Kentucky State police ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The death toll from widespread flooding and extreme weather that battered Kentucky earlier this month has increased to 22, officials announced Monday. The latest confirmed ...

Another winter storm will hit the United States this week and will bring snow to Kentucky, after the state was hit with devastating flooding over the weekend that killed 12 and prompted over 1,000 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe flooding has wreaked havoc across Kentucky, leading to more than 1,000 rescues as emergency teams race to help those trapped by rising waters. At least nine fatalities ...

KFC, the fast food chain formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is leaving the state where it all began. The chicken chain’s parent company, Yum Brands, announced Tuesday that KFC’s ...

By Juliet Macur David W. Chen and Tricia Fulks Kelley Tricia Fulks Kelley reported from Richmond, Ky. As unrelenting rain pelted Kentucky, and as the nearby river nearby continued to rise ...