A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a ...

A Kentucky sheriff is facing charges of first-degree murder after shooting and killing a local judge inside his chambers last ...

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

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

WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its ...

Investigators are searching for a motive after a Kentucky sheriff was arrested for allegedly gunning down a judge in his ...

Kentucky State Police are searching for motive as they investigate the fatal shooting of a district judge by a sheriff after ...

The two men were seen getting ready to go to lunch on the day of the shooting. Hours later, Judge Kevin Mullins was dead from ...

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

Authorities say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, shot District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, on Thursday afternoon ...

In a story about the fatal shooting of a Kentucky judge that was initially published on Sept. 19, 2024, The Associated Press ...