A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed at the local courthouse on Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged ...

After announcing he was recusing himself from the case because of this relationships with the two men, the Commonwealth's ...

Gov. Andy Beshear said the state police crime lab and Kentucky’s chief medical examiner had identified the body found near exit 49 on I-75 Wednesday who was suspected to be Joseph Couch.

Thursday night as a Kentucky state trooper gave reporters details that state police had pieced together about a judge’s ...

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

Gov. Andy Beshear ordered flags to be at half-staff Saturday in honor of a Russell County deputy who died Monday.

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 judge in the courthouse?

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

Kentucky State Police Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr. said "articles associated with the body," suggest the remains could belong to Joseph Couch.

The sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers was accused in a federal ...