They'd been friends for years and were two well-known elected officials. So why would Letcher County's sheriff shoot its only ...

The police say a sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon before turning himself ...

After the Letcher County courthouse shooting, Kentucky laws will guide replacement of two key public positions.

The death of Kevin Mullins Thursday shocked close-knit Whitesburg, Kentucky. The sheriff charged with murder is accused of ...

A Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge inside his chambers was accused of failing to investigate claims ...

Kentucky sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with murder after he allegedly fatally shot Judge Kevin Mullins.

A small eastern Kentucky community is reeling and searching for answers after a Letcher County sheriff was arrested and ...

This school year alone, there have been 25 reports concerning mass violence, 11 of which have resulted in felony charges, the ...

A Kentucky sheriff has been charged with shooting and killing a judge in court chambers yesterday following an altercation.

The motive is still unclear after police say a county sheriff in Kentucky, killed a district judge during an argument in the ...

Sheriff’s detectives Saturday are assisting the Hawthorne Police Department with its investigation of the fatal shooting of a man in Hawthorne where one suspect has been detained. Officers from the ...

Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a ...