They'd been friends for years and were two well-known elected officials. So why is Letcher County's sheriff charged with ...

A local sheriff ate lunch with a prominent district judge hours before allegedly shooting the judge in his chambers, ...

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

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

Police responded to the Letcher County Courthouse on a shooting on Tuesday that reportedly occurred in the District Courtroom, according to The Mountain Eagle on Facebook.

"Does the motive suggest this is really a one-off? Or does the motive suggest there is a systematic problem that needs to be ...

Arguing was heard in the late District Judge Kevin Mullins’s office moments before he was allegedly shot and killed by ...

Saturday was a somber day for Russell County as the community, police departments across the state, and the family of Deputy Sheriff Joshua Phipps said their final goodbyes.

Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers and a local sheriff ...

Police are searching for a motive in a shocking incident that saw a county sheriff charged with shooting a district judge ...