After a decade without any execution, the state has made several moves this year aimed at ending that hiatus.
Several couples obtained licenses Friday, one day after a federal judge sent Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis to jail.
The part-time officer has been identified as Bryan Johnson. Millis police officials say they will file four criminal charges against him.
“Personal opinions, including my own, are not relevant to today," federal judge David L. Bunning told Kim Davis.
A company that has also been a constant backdrop and a part of my life.
Prosecutors in South Carolina intend to seek a death sentence for Dylann Roof, the man accused of killing nine black parishioners in a Charleston, S.C., church earlier this year.
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office announced the arrests Thursday morning.
Olympia Police Officer Ryan Donald was "acting without malice" and had a "good faith fear" when he shot stepbrothers Bryson Chaplin and Andre Thompson in May, according to the prosecutor.
Authorities spent five hours searching due to a tip police later said was made by a woman who wanted attention from her employers.
The American Civil Liberties Union petitioned the court to hold Davis in contempt for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses.
