Hard News
Inmates get high
About 30 inmates on the work release program were cleaning in an old courthouse. Officials say the inmates found prescription pills in an evidence room. I talked to one inmate who says he regrets that he took the pills and got high.
Mine Disaster Anniversary
40 years ago 38 men died in a mine accident. I met up with a woman still dealing with the loss of her brother. The family let me follow them to the cemetery.
Drug Roundup
Eastern Kentucky has a growing drug problem. About once every month I tag along with police for roundups.
It's always important to talk to those arrested, not just police.
It's always important to talk to those arrested, not just police.
Man Sets Himself on Fire
A man sets himself on fire by a hotel parking lot. I talked to the manager that helped the burning man.
Police arrest fugitive connected to double murder
Police say for more than 20 years this man was on the run. I talked to neighbors.
Jobs coming to the area
More than 50 jobs are coming to a factory that makes clothes for soldiers. While I could have interviewed managers, presidents, and other officials in the company, I wanted to talk to "real people."
