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Corbin schools welcome new hybrid bus into fleet

When students on the east side of Corbin board the school bus Wednesday, they may be experiencing the future as the Corbin School System's first hybrid school bus takes to the road.

Drugs or alcohol may have been factor in deadly crash on I-75 Monday night

Corbin Police say drug or alcohol use may have been a factor in a single-vehicle wreck...

Extended power outage in Williamsburg forces school cancellation

An extended power outage at Williamsburg Independent School forced the cancellation of classes Thursday.

Police say Corbin couple made meth while children were in apartment

Husband and wife, Joseph and Vanessa Jones were arrested Friday night after police discovered all of the items needed to manufacture methamphetamine inside their apartment along with their three children.

Man who ran over 12-year-old takes back guilty pleas

Arguing that Michael Wayne Petrey did not have an attorney when he pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor charges stemming from an incident where he allegedly hit 12-year-old Meghan Roehrich with his car and then fled the scene, attorney Jim Wren asked that his client be allowed...

UPDATED: Corbin hotel employee says man set himself on fire, wanted to die

A charred shirt lays near hotel in south Corbin where authorities say Kennethy...

Tanker truck overturns near Wal-Mart in Corbin

A tanker truck loaded with fire-retardant liquid blocked traffic on the Cumberland Gap Parkway when it was turned on its side near Stewart Road Tuesday...

UPDATE: Twelve-year-old hit by car on Falls Hwy. expected to recover; now in fair condition

Meghan Roehrich

Twelve-year-old Meghan Roehrich was the victim of a hit-and-run driver on the Cumberland Falls Highway Monday, but police caught the man ...

Police seeking leads in late-night burglary of Whitley Pharmacy

Williamsburg Police are searching for a burglar who dressed in all black and left no tracks while stealing pain pills from a Williamsburg pharmacy.