A district judge is dead and a county sheriff has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting at the Letcher County ...

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

Communities across Kentucky were rocked on Thursday after a courthouse shooting took place in the small town of Whitesburg.

It’s just so sad. I just hate it,” said Mike Watts, the Letcher County circuit court clerk. “Both of them are friends of mine ...

Investigators are searching for a motive after a Kentucky sheriff was arrested for allegedly gunning down a judge in his ...

The community of Whitesburg, Kentucky is in shock following the aftermath of a shooting resulting in a judge's death and the ...

Kentucky State Police say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times ...

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

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, was taken into custody at the scene without incident, police said. He was charged ...

The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple ...

In Whitesburg of the US state of Kentucky, a district judge was shot dead in his courthouse office on Thursday afternoon. The ...