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Kenton County Commonwealth Attorney Rob Sanders to also serve as temporary Campbell County Attorney
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (349+ words) Attorney General Russell Coleman has designated Rob Sanders — Commonwealth’s Attorney for the 16th Judicial Circuit in Kenton County — to temporarily serve as Special Commonwealth’s Attorney for… Attorney General Russell Coleman has designated Rob Sanders â Commonwealthâs Attorney for the 16th Judicial…...
District Attorney Solis' Response to Conflicts of Interest Raises Questions
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (389+ words) Oct. 11, 2026 8:30p (WGTD)---The minutes of a pre-trial hearing in a Kenosha murder case appear to call into question Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis' ability to distance himself from cases in which he has a conflict of interest. At a…...
California Woman Faked Cancer to Delay Prison, Then Forged a Letter Claiming She Was Exonerated, Gets 26 More Months
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (1354+ words) A California woman who previously used fabricated medical documents to delay reporting to prison has received another federal prison term for fraud involving a prospective employer. The latest prosecution arose while Chavez was under federal supervision following two earlier convictions....
Schoharie County woman sentenced for stealing over $200K from nonprofit
12+ hour, 29+ min ago (580+ words) A 44-year-old Schoharie County woman has been sentenced to at-home detention and five years of probation after pleading guilty to stealing over $200,000 from a nonprofit she led between 2020 and 2023. Sarah Blood, of Richmondville, served as the executive director of State…...
Kimberly Warth Claims Self-Defense After Shooting John Welsh
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (190+ words) Oxygen Official Site Kimberly Warth Claims Self-Defense After Shooting John Welsh Las Vegas police respond after Kimberly Warth says her boyfriend, John Welsh, tried to kill her. But a closer look at the scene challenges her account. When Could Christa…...
Local Judge's View: Two questions asked regarding mental illness in criminal court
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (230+ words) Mental illness can enter a criminal case in more than one way. Sometimes it affects whether a person can understand what is happening in court. Sometimes it raises a question about what that person understood when the alleged crime occurred....
Citing “lost faith” in Tompkins DA, Governor Hochul appoints AG as special prosecutor
20+ hour, 28+ min ago (1722+ words) Governor Kathy Hochul said she had “lost faith in the Tompkins County DA’s ability to fairly oversee” the Cornell sexual assault case that exploded into public view last month as she announced Thursday evening that she has appointed New York…...
Arrest after car hits war memorial wall
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (167+ words) A 34-year-old man has been arrested after a car hit a war memorial. Sussex Police said officers were called to reports of a single vehicle crash outside the All Saints Church in Crowborough at 23:30 on Friday. The force added that…...
SFPD promises to overhaul its response to sexual assault
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (835+ words) SFPD Chief Derrick Lew (seen in December 2025): “There are things we believe we are doing well, and there are areas where we know we need to get better.” The San Francisco Police Department is attempting to reform the way it…...
Nyhus, Larson vie for Sherburne County attorney seat
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (340+ words) ELK RIVER — Sherburne County voters will decide soon whether to keep Dawn Nyhus as the county’s top prosecutor — or hand the job to Wright County Assistant Attorney Hans Larson. Nyhus took over as Sherburne County attorney May 1, 2025, after the County…...