Four months after a Frankfort man pleaded guilty to the shooting death of Jared Banta, Franklin Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate sentenced him to a total of 25 years in prison for his part in the robbery and murder 3½ years ago.

The following people were indicted by a Franklin Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday:

A federal judge recently denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against former Franklin County Jailer Rick Rogers and 33 deputy jailers stemming from a prisoner’s death in 2019.

A former Bondurant Middle School teacher charged with sexual abuse will likely get a trial date later this summer.

The following people were indicted by a Franklin Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday:

Two men were indicted for robbery after they allegedly robbed a man under the guise of a drug deal in May.

A man who was shot by two Frankfort police officers outside his home in May has been indicted on charges of wanton endangerment and menacing.

Franklin County’s grand jury began meeting again last week, the first sign that the court system may be returning to more action.

The following indictments were also returned by a Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury Tuesday:

Two men were indicted on robbery and other charges for allegedly taking property from two pedestrians in April.

Three people charged with a 2018 double homicide were scheduled for a jury trial Monday. 

A Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury indicted a Richmond man for allegedly trying to run over a man in his front yard.

The following indictments were also returned by a Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury Tuesday:

A Frankfort man has been indicted on a manslaughter charge after his gun discharged and killed a man in a neighboring apartment in April.

It will be at least another month before any action is taken in the court cases of a former Bondurant Middle School teacher accused of sexual abuse and the school’s principal, who allegedly failed to report the abuse.

Murder suspect Antonio Bolling will remain in jail on a $100,000 bond after a judge denied a bond reduction Tuesday.

A Louisville man who attempted to shoot a man during a robbery last year pleaded guilty to nearly two dozen charges Friday afternoon.

A Frankfort man has been indicted by a Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury on a charge of second-degree assault after allegedly hitting a woman in the face with a beer mug.

A Frankfort man agreed to serve 10 years in prison after he was found possessing illegal drugs inside the county jail.

The following indictments were returned by a Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday:

The following guilty plea was accepted in Franklin County Circuit Court on Friday:

As Scott Hall and his wife, Letti, were packing to start a new life in North Carolina, Scott drove to Kentucky from his Indianapolis home to visit his daughter.

This article was updated at 9:56 a.m. on March 9 to correct the potential sentence for Krishaun Mays.

The following people also pleaded guilty in Franklin County Circuit Court on Friday:

A Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury returned the following indictments Tuesday:

A Louisville man charged with leading police on a pursuit into Frankfort in a stolen vehicle was indicted on multiple charges by a Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday.

A Frankfort woman who said God told her to set fire to a house and a barn could serve four years in prison for arson.

The former Franklin County Schools finance director indicted earlier this month on tax evasion charges was arraigned Friday in Franklin County Circuit Court.

A Franklin County grand jury issued a superseding indictment for a Frankfort man after test results indicated another drug was involved in his case. 

A Frankfort man charged with breaking into a girlfriend’s house with a handgun was indicted on charges of burglary and wanton endangerment.

A Franklin County Circuit Court grand jury returned the following indictments Tuesday:

The following people pleaded guilty in Franklin County Circuit Court on Friday:

A Frankfort man charged with stealing a motorized shopping cart and driving it to the courhouse could serve a year in jail.

A Frankfort man who was indicted on 124 child pornography charges last week is now accused of using a weapon of mass destruction.

Two Frankfort men were indicted this week on dozens of charges related to child pornography.

Editor's Note: This story was updated at 10:55 p.m. on Feb. 11 to protect the identity of a witness. 

Three out of the five people charged in a 2018 double murder and robbery may see their cases go to trial this spring.