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?

Gov. Andy Beshear said the state police crime lab and Kentucky's chief medical examiner had identified the body found near ...

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 ...

Police say the sheriff of rural Letcher County, Kentucky, shot District Judge Kevin Mullins several times after an argument ...

Staff report Kentucky’s Chief State Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston and the state police crime lab have confirmed that a ...

Whitesburg is a very small, close-knit community in the Eastern Kentucky mountains and to say the community is in shock would ...

The violence erupted after an argument inside the courthouse, police said. It wasn’t clear what led to the shooting.

Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky’s Chief Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston, and the Kentucky State Police crime lab, have confirmed the body found near the area of the I-75 mass ...