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'Crystal Rogers Act' passes Kentucky House, heads to Senate
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'Crystal Rogers Act' passes Kentucky House, heads to Senate

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Feb 11, 2026

House Bill 305 was sparked by the Rogers case after Brooks Houck and his family secretly recorded a grand jury. But because the statute of limitations had run out, no one was charged.

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$50K reward in Tommy Ballard's unsolved murder hopes to reignite search for answers
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$50K reward in Tommy Ballard's unsolved murder hopes to reignite search for answers

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated Aug 7, 2025

Kentucky State Police never ruled the 2016 shooting a hunting accident, and the Ballard family has long believed it was a targeted attack.

Jury to begin deliberations Tuesday in Crystal Rogers murder trial
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Jury to begin deliberations Tuesday in Crystal Rogers murder trial

  • Fallon Glick
  • Updated Jul 7, 2025

Closing arguments begin Monday. 

Trial Blog | Defense rests in Crystal Rogers trial after attempts to discredit state witnesses
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Trial Blog | Defense rests in Crystal Rogers trial after attempts to discredit state witnesses

  • Updated Jul 17, 2025

The trial of Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson in the Crystal Rogers murder case is in its second week in Bowling Green 10 years after the mother of five disappeared in Bardstown.

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Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson moved to Bowling Green for Crystal Rogers murder trial
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Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson moved to Bowling Green for Crystal Rogers murder trial

  • Updated Jun 20, 2025

Nearly a decade after Crystal Rogers vanished, the men suspected in her disappearance face a jury next week, as Bardstown waits for answers. 

Judge seals video from Steve Lawson trial in Crystal Rogers case pending future trials
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Judge seals video from Steve Lawson trial in Crystal Rogers case pending future trials

  • Updated Jun 6, 2025

Nelson County Circuit Court Judge Charles Simms III has also banned cameras and electronic devices from the courtroom. 

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After 10 years, first conviction in Crystal Rogers' murder brings hope for justice to Bardstown
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After 10 years, first conviction in Crystal Rogers' murder brings hope for justice to Bardstown

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Jun 2, 2025

Friday, after a little over two hours of deliberation, a Warren County jury found Steve Lawson, 54.

Steve Lawson found guilty on all charges in connection to Crystal Rogers' murder
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Steve Lawson found guilty on all charges in connection to Crystal Rogers' murder

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jun 2, 2025

The jury recommended a sentence of 17 years in prison. Formal sentencing will take place in Nelson County on Aug. 6. 

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Coffee with Crawford | Why the view of the news sometimes gets sketchy
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Coffee with Crawford | Why the view of the news sometimes gets sketchy

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated May 28, 2025

Attorneys perform. Witnesses clam up. Judges tread more carefully. And jurors — private citizens asked to do a public duty — can find themselves turned into unwilling celebrities, dissected online for a glance or a frown that was never meant to be broadcast.

Judge declines to delay Crystal Rogers murder trial over new DNA testing
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Judge declines to delay Crystal Rogers murder trial over new DNA testing

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated May 23, 2025

A judge declined to delay the May 27 trial of Steve Lawson, one of three defendants charged in the murder of Crystal Rogers in order to perform DNA testing on two hairs found in her car in 2015 that have not previously been tested.

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