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Condolences pour in after death of Sen. C.B. Embry

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- C.B. Embry has died, just three days after resigning from the Senate due to an ongoing battle with cancer, according to Sen. Whitney Westerfield. Westerfield tweeted the news Friday morning, saying: "I’ve learned this morning that…

Trevor Noah leaving The Daily Show

(CNN NEWSOURCE) -- The Daily Show host Trevor Noah has announced he will step away from the anchor desk. In a video statement shared on Twitter Thursday, Noah said that after seven years as host of the comedy central satirical…

Unpaid internships face new scrutiny as barriers to careers

The value of an internship is unmistakable. It teaches marketable skills, it builds professional networks, and it helps students test-drive careers. But the benefits are not available to all: Close to half of all internships are unpaid, putting them out…

Window and door manufacturer locating plant in Kentucky

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A new production and distribution facility in Kentucky will bring an investment of over $16 million and 203 full-time jobs to Hopkinsville. Gov. Andy Beshear's office says Elevate Windows and Doors LLC will use an existing…

Riverview expanding coal operations in western Kentucky

HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) - A coal company is building a new facility in western Kentucky. Riverview Coal LLC operates a massive underground coal mine in Union County. The Kentucky governor's office says the new $35 million facility will be built…

Kentucky hospitals face critical staffing shortage of nurses, staff

FRANKFORT, Ky (WTVQ)- Hospitals across the state are facing a severe shortage of workers across the board. On Thursday at the State Capitol, leaders called  it a healthcare workforce crisis. The Kentucky Hospital Association recently completed a comprehensive study that…

GOP states sue Biden administration over student loan plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration in an effort to halt its plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, accusing it of overstepping its executive powers. It’s at least the second…

LFD showcases training of newest structural collapse specialists

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Lexington Fire Department's Special Operations Team showcased the training of the region's newest structural collapse specialists. Thirty firefighters across central Kentucky will complete the 80-hour course that culminates into a day of scenarios and hands-on…

Queen Elizabeth II's cause of death was old age

(CNN NEWSOURCE) -- The queen's cause of death? Old age. National Records of Scotland shared Queen Elizabeth II's death certificate Thursday, showing she died at 3:10 p.m. on Sept. 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The cause of death is…

Caution urged ahead of wildfire hazard season beginning Oct. 1

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Gov. Andy Beshear is urging Kentuckians to be cautious as wildfire hazard season begins on Oct. 1. That day also brings outdoor burning restrictions to the state. The Commonwealth's outdoor burning law (KRS149.400) prohibits burning between…

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