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

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

WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its ...

Investigators are trying to determine why a Kentucky sheriff allegedly shot and killed a district judge after they argued ...

The two men were seen getting ready to go to lunch on the day of the shooting. Hours later, Judge Kevin Mullins was dead from ...

In a civil lawsuit, the sheriff was accused of ignoring one of his subordinate's sexual abuse of female prisoners.

Kentucky sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with murder after he allegedly fatally shot Judge Kevin Mullins.

Three things were abundantly clear when a librarian, a pastor and two construction workers described their small community ...

A Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge in his chambers Thursday was embroiled in a legal case before the ...

The death of Kevin Mullins Thursday shocked close-knit Whitesburg, Kentucky. The sheriff charged with murder is accused of ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky District Judge Kevin ...