The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins ...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky’s Chief Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston and the state police crime lab have ...

My children] lost their uncle. My beautiful nieces have lost their father,” Letcher County Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt ...

Bone DNA extracted from the body found in Laurel County was confirmed to belong to Joseph Couch, the suspect wanted in ...

A sheriff who participated in the infamous manhunt for escaped inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat in 2015 compared it to ...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday that Kentucky’s Chief Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston and the Kentucky State Police ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, was taken into custody at the scene without incident, police said. He was charged with one count of first-degree murder.

Fred and Sheila McCoy typically spend their retired days creating YouTube videos about the Hatfield-McCoy feud.

Officials said a body they believed to be that of suspected gunman Joseph A. Couch was found Wednesday near the site of the ...

A Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge inside his chambers was accused of failing to investigate claims ...

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

Illinois State Police have arrested six people in Sangamon and Christian counties who they say were involved in more than 60 child pornography offenses.