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Woman files lawsuit against W’burg attorney, claiming false accusations

The ex-wife of a Williamsburg man, whose jury trial was cut short last year after his attorney was arrested for DUI while on the way to court, has now filed a lawsuit against that attorney claiming that she was the target of multiple false accusations throughout the course of the...

DUI trial for W’Burg attorney expected to begin Thursday

The jury trial for a Williamsburg attorney accused of driving under the influence on his way to court for the second day of a jury trial last summer is expected to proceed as scheduled Thursday, though there is a slight chance it could be continued and moved outside Whitley...

W’Burg man sentenced to 25 years for multiple charges, including attempted murder

A Williamsburg man facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, who had a jury trial end in a mistrial earlier this summer has been sentenced to 25 years in prison as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

New trial date set for W’burg man whose prior trial ended in a mistrial after lawyer’s arrest

A new jury trial date has been set for a Williamsburg man facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, following a mistrial that was declared last month after his attorney was arrested for DUI while on the way to court. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...

Local attorney recants statements made after arrest, DUI charge

The Williamsburg attorney arrested last week on DUI charges while on his way to court for the second day of a jury trial has recanted statements and court filings made following his arrest. WREN Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

UPDATE: W’Burg attorney arrested for DUI Wednesday morning on way to trial retracts previous statements

UPDATE: The Williamsburg attorney arrested Wednesday morning on DUI charges while on his way to court has recanted his initial statements regarding the incident, in which he called his arrest “politically motivated.” James Wren, 67, notified the News Journal sometime...

Trial begins for Williamsburg man facing attempted murder, other charges

The jury trial is underway for a Williamsburg man, who facing multiple charges stemming from a January 2022 incident in which he allegedly assaulted his wife with a handgun, held four children hostage and was eventually shot by police after pointing a gun at them. Read this story...

W’burg man involved in Jan. 15 hostage incident indicted

A Williamsburg man, who was shot by a Kentucky State Police trooper during a Jan. 15 hostage incident near Emlyn, was indicted by the Whitley County Grand Jury Monday morning on 19 charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...
Posted On 23 Mar 2022