A proposed rollback of wastewater emissions limits from coal-fired power plants could have a larger impact in a coal-dominant ...

A Martin County attorney who helped two disabled Kentucky miners retain interim black lung benefits against coal operators ...

The accident at the Combs Branch Mine marks the first of its kind in Kentucky in over four years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some prominent Kentuckians are in the room as U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders aimed at keeping coal-fired power ...

The collapse of an 11-story coal mining plant in Martin County left two workers trapped under the rubble as crews worked to free them Wednesday. One of the workers has since been confirmed dead. But ...

When President Donald Trump’s administration invited power plants to apply in March for an exemption to new federal restrictions on dangerous pollutants like mercury, the East Kentucky Power ...

The Kentucky Senate voted overwhelmingly Monday to lay the foundation to attract nuclear energy projects to a state where coal has dominated and fueled the economy for generations. Republican Sen.

Senator Mitch McConnell believes Kentuckians will "get over" Medicaid cuts despite potential negative impacts. Proposed cuts could lead to the closure of 35 rural Kentucky hospitals, including five ...

A coal dust examiner who worked for a Kentucky mining company has been sentenced to six months in prison for falsifying dust samples and lying to federal officials. Walter Perkins' employer, Black ...

Coal from Eastern Kentucky was crucial for powering America's industrial efforts during both World Wars. Residents in the region now face utility bills that can be higher than their mortgage payments.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Andy Barr unveiled his plan Monday to jumpstart Kentucky’s beleaguered coal industry by fostering artificial-intelligence infrastructure. The Bluegrass State is ...