The second murder trial of Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson is now in its third week in Bowling Green 10 years after Crystal ...

The jury recommended a life sentence for Houck, plus an additional five-year sentence for the tampering charge to be served consecutively, and a 25-year sentence for Lawson — the maximum for both ...

Crystal Rogers left behind five children when she disappeared in July 2015. Just days after the 10th anniversary of when she ...

Electronics aren't allowed in the courtroom, but our crews are taking handwritten notes to provide updates throughout the day.

The second murder trial of Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson is now in its third week in Bowling Green 10 years after Crystal ...

After three-and-a-half hours of deliberations, a jury in Bowling Green convicted Brooks Houck, Rogers’ boyfriend and father ...

Early in the trial, a friend testified being with Rogers on July 3 when she received a text from Houck inviting her on a ...

Sydney Young. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Monday, July 7, the defense for Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson presented their closing ...

Judge Charles Simms sent the 12-member jury, six men and six women, back to the deliberation room at approximately 8:36 a.m.

Both the Commonwealth and the defense wrapped up their closing arguments Monday, leaving the case in the hands of the jury.

Ashely Miller, Crystal Rogers’ oldest daughter, said Tommy Ballard would have been “ecstatic” after Tuesday's verdict.

Leaders, agencies, and law enforcement are all reacting to the guilty verdicts in the Crystal Rogers murder trial.