A Norfolk man convicted of repeat domestic violence was sentenced to prison on Friday in Madison County District Court.

After only deliberating for an hour, Tony Earls was found guilty of manslaughter on Tuesday. Two days later, he was given his sentence.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been handed a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy tied to illegal campaign financing from Libya, becoming the first post-war president to face imprisonment.

PPB Special Emergency Reaction Team members were attempting to arrest Jesse James West after a crime spree when they got into a shootout; West was hit but survived.

Damian Conti faced up to 120 years in prison but asked a judge for five years instead, pointing to his emotional immaturity and childlike disposition.