Medical marijuana pioneer James Burton says he grew pot to help his glaucoma. In Kentucky, he was charged with possession and sent to prison.
Author: Andrew Wolfson, Louisville Courier Journal
A doctor was accused of ‘touching his nose a lot.’ It was a nightmare that took 3.5 years to settle.
When a mother accused a doctor of being impaired because he was “touching his nose a lot,” it set off a yearslong nightmare for the physician.
Bob Baffert loses bid for injunction allowing him to run horses in 2023 Kentucky Derby
A federal judge Friday denied Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert an injunction that would have allowed him to run horses in the 2023 Kentucky Derby.
A lawyer says she was kidnapped by her client. Her book may help overturn his conviction
Kentucky lawyer Sharon Muse Johnson’s account of her kidnapping by Frankie Covington in her book is inconsistent with her testimony, a prosecutor says
Kentucky school shooter tells parole board he still hears voices in his head
The Heath High School attack in Kentucky was one of the first school massacres. The gunman, Michael Carneal, will be considered for parole Sept. 26.
As one of the country’s first school shooters seeks parole, victim says forgive but don’t forget
The Heath High School shooting in Kentucky was one of the first school massacres. The gunman will be considered for parole Sept. 19.
‘Lance Armstrong of horse racing’: Suspended trainer Bob Baffert has history of success, excuses for dirty drug tests
Bob Baffert is horse racing’s most recognizable trainer, whose legacy has been tarnished by failed drug tests and excuses.
A worker didn’t want a birthday party. His company held one anyway. Now it owes him $450K
A Northern Kentucky worker asked a boss not to give him a birthday party, saying it would stress him out. The company did anyway. It didn’t go well.
‘Modest and humble’: Texas Roadhouse founder Kent Taylor remembered for taking care of his employees during coronavirus pandemic
Company legend says Kent Taylor designed the first Texas Roadhouse on a cocktail napkin, building the chain into a goliath of 600-plus restaurants.
Cigars, beer and nudity: Virtual courtrooms have seen more wild moments than a cat filter mixup
A Texas attorney couldn’t remove a cat filter from his face during a virtual hearing. That’s just the latest in what has been a crazy year in court.