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A Williamsburg man who was convicted in the 2021 murder of his girlfriend during a jury trial in January has been sentenced to life in prison. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

John Phillip Meadows told jurors that he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot his girlfriend in January 2021 and then stayed in her apartment for more than three weeks with her dead body. It was a story that the jury apparently didn’t believe, finding him guilty of murder...

Following several days of testimony and deliberations, a jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Williamsburg man in the 2021 murder of his girlfriend. Jurors found John Phillip Meadows, 60, guilty on one count of murder and one count of tampering with physical evidence...

A London man, who was set to have his case presented to a jury Tuesday, instead pled guilty to charges of possessing or viewing matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor in exchange for an agreement from prosecutors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

A jury trial has been set for a Woodbine man facing federal murder and kidnapping charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Following a two-day trial, a London man was found guilty in the 2017 murder of his girlfriend in Laurel Circuit Court last week. TAYLOR Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

GARRISON (Correction: In the Aug. 10 print edition of the News Journal and in an initial version of this story, which appeared on the News Journal’s website the morning of Aug. 10, a story regarding Payton Chase Garrison’s rape trial incorrectly stated that Garrison...

A Corbin man was found guilty of the 2018 murders of Aaron Byers, Mary Jackson, Tiffany Byers and the fetal homicide of Tiffany Byers’ unborn child last Thursday in Whitley Circuit Court. Paul Oliver Brock, of Corbin, was also found guilty of one count of tampering with physical...

A jury trial date has been set for a Williamsburg man charged with murder after allegedly beating and stabbing his aunt. Michael Worley was indicted in 2019 on a charge of murder after police were dispatched to Wanda Richardson’s, Worley’s aunts, residence. Read this story and...

The jury trial for a man charged in the 2019 murder of Charles C. Davidson, of Corbin, is scheduled to begin Tuesday, August 10 in Knox District Court. Jeffery Todd Hammons, 54, is charged with the fatal stabbing of Davidson with a kitchen knife. Davidson was taken to...