Kentucky. Circuit Clerk Mike Watt saw District Judge Kevin Mullins and Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shortly before ...

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

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

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 ...

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

The one-of-a-kind killing of a Kentucky judge, allegedly by the local sheriff, has shaken tight-knit Letcher County, leaving people baffled and... Why was a Kentucky judge killed? So far ...

The 5th Supreme Court District's seat opened up after Chief Justice Laurance VanMeter announced in 2023 he would not seek ...

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

Pamela Goodwine has won a seat on the Kentucky Supreme Court, becoming the first Black female justice in the state's history.

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