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LIHEAP opens for one-time heating payment assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Applications can now be submitted for the state's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program -- known as LIHEAP. The subsidy enrollment now open at Community Action Agencies offers a one-time heating payment assistance to households who qualify.…

What to watch in the high-stakes 2022 midterm elections

WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of primaries, campaign events and fundraising pleas, the midterm elections that will determine the balance of power in Washington and state capitals are finally here. Republicans are predicting a massive red wave as anxious Democrats defend their narrow majorities…

Hundreds of Kentucky medical providers urge 'no' vote on Amendment 2

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Over the weekend, more than 400 medical providers released a letter opposing Amendment 2, an anti-abortion amendment appearing on the Kentucky ballot. In the letter, the medical providers said making abortion unconstitutional will compromise care for…

2 who died in house fire in Madison County identified

MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Two people died Sunday in a house fire in Madison County. According to the Berea Fire Department, crews were dispatched to a fire in the 1500 block of Paint Lick Road. During a search of…

Elon Musk delays $8 blue check Twitter plan

(CNN NEWSOURCE) -- A slight sigh of relief for all verified Twitter users: Elon Musk is delaying the rollout of its paid blue subscription plan until after the midterm elections. The plan allows anyone to get that blue check mark…

Additional Kentucky county approved for direct housing aid

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Direct temporary housing assistance has been approved for an additional Kentucky county to help people affected by flooding in July. The Federal Emergency Management Agency added Pike County, making six counties approved, including Breathitt, Floyd, Knott,…

Fayette County Schools close for Monday due to illness

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Due to what the district is calling "widespread illness among students and staff," Fayette County schools are closed Monday. The district is joining one of 24 schools in Kentucky that have closed or taken NTI days…

New board game pays tribute to Lexington city workers

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- A brand new board game launched Sunday in Lexington all thanks to CivicLex. It's called "The Living City" and creators say the goal is to highlight the hard work that Lexington's Environmental Quality and Public Works Department…

15-year-old, 4-year-old killed in UTV crash in Magoffin County

SALYERSVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) – Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on November 05, 2022, at 7:18 p.m. reporting a single vehicle collision had occurred on Kentucky Route 7 in the Salyersville community of Magoffin County. Troopers from Post 9 responded…

Annual 5K raises money for veterans and their families

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- July 8th, 2008 is a day Kentucky-native Trampus Miller remembers well while stationed in Iraq. "About 9 0'clock one morning, we were rolling down a road and hit 500 pounds of 155 shells buried in the road,"…

Masterson Equestrian Trust raises money for park improvements

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- Hundreds of horse riders and jockeys from around the Commonwealth and beyond were at Masterson Station Park Sunday raising money for a good cause. Sunday marked the Masterson Equestrian Trust's annual Benefit Hunter Pace. The trust is…

EKU cruises to victory against Central Arkansas

RICHMOND, Ky. – (EKU Athletics) - The EKU football team earned a massive win on Saturday night at CG Bank Field at Roy Kidd Stadium as the Colonels topped Central Arkansas, 42-14. The Colonels (6-3, 2-1 ASUN) struck first with a…

Kentucky escapes Missouri with win over Tigers

COLUMBIA, Mo. (UK Athletics) – Will Levis passed for three touchdowns, including what turned out to be the game winner in the fourth quarter, as No. 24 Kentucky held off Missouri 21-17 on Saturday at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium. Chris Rodriguez…

DST ends tonight, but the November warmth does not.

It was a windy and warm Saturday across the region.  A strong south wind pushed temps into the middle 70's across the region, just a few degrees shy of the record high for the date. Don't forget to set your…

Flightline wins 2022 Breeder's Cup Classic

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Unbeaten Flightline posted another dominating run, overtaking Life Is Good entering the top of the stretch and pulling away to an 8¼ -length victory in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland. all but locking…

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