Steve Hensley
Managing Editor and Evening Anchor at WYMT-TV (Hazard, KY)
Managing Editor and Evening Anchor at WYMT-TV in Hazard, Kentucky.
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6 days ago |
wbko.com | Steve Hensley
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected the latest attempt by a notorious eastern Kentucky killer to appeal his death sentence. Benny Lee Hodge was convicted by a jury in 1986 for the murder of Tammy Acker, 23, and attacking her father, Dr. Roscoe Acker, in Letcher County. In 1985, Hodge and an accomplice posed as FBI agents to enter Dr. Acker’s home.
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6 days ago |
wkyt.com | Steve Hensley
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected the latest attempt by a notorious eastern Kentucky killer to appeal his death sentence. Benny Lee Hodge was convicted by a jury in 1986 for the murder of Tammy Acker, 23, and attacking her father, Dr. Roscoe Acker, in Letcher County. In 1985, Hodge and an accomplice posed as FBI agents to enter Dr. Acker’s home.
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1 week ago |
wymt.com | Steve Hensley
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected the latest attempt by a notorious eastern Kentucky killer to appeal his death sentence. Benny Lee Hodge was convicted by a jury in 1986 for the murder of Tammy Acker, 23, and attacking her father, Dr. Roscoe Acker, in Letcher County. In 1985, Hodge and an accomplice posed as FBI agents to enter Dr. Acker’s home.
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1 week ago |
wymt.com | Steve Hensley
CORBIN, Ky. (WYMT) - A former Whitley County High School football star has died after a motorcycle crash. Details about the crash have not been released. An obituary says Tye Hamblin, 19, of Corbin, died Tuesday at the Saint Joseph London Hospital. Hamblin graduated from Whitley County High School in May, 2024. The school released this statement on social media:“Tye was a vibrant part of the Colonel family, who excelled as a student, athlete, and welder.
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1 week ago |
wymt.com | Steve Hensley
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - Harlan County Judge-Executive Dan Mosley says a water crisis is nearing an end. During an update on social media Tuesday night, Mosley said the number of customers without water in the Black Mountain Utility District has dropped significantly. He believes everyone will have water by Wednesday morning. Some have been without water for 10 days. Mosley also said steps are being taken to make improvements to the utility district. You can watch the news conference here:
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