Investigators are trying to determine why a Kentucky sheriff allegedly shot and killed a district judge after they argued ...

A former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a judge was experiencing an "extreme emotional disturbance," his attorney said.

Kentucky. Circuit Clerk Mike Watt saw District Judge Kevin Mullins and Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shortly before noon on Thursday, he told CNN affiliate WKYT, describing the kind of ...

A man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy in Kentucky has received the maximum sentence for a separate crime committed just ...

The judge is suspended for 14 days without pay after an investigation found she violated four judicial code of conduct rules.

WHITESBURG, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Kentucky judge was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers, with the then-sheriff behind bars and charged with murder. The preliminary investigation indicates ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP ...

ADAIR COUNTY, CASEY COUNTY, Ky. – A circuit judge in Adair and Casey counties is currently suspended while an investigation ...

The 12-member jury returned the late night verdict after clearing Brett Hankison earlier in the evening on a charge that he ...

Megan S. Valentine was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of her husband, Judge Michael J ...

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Louisiana state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school ...

Cancel anytime. Sheriff charged with murder after fatally shooting Judge Kevin Mullins in Letcher County courthouse, Kentucky. Investigators are trying to determine what motivated a Kentucky ...