WHITESBURG, Ky. ( FOX 56) — A new sheriff was sworn in on Tuesday for Letcher County. Billy Jones took an oath of office ...

"I wasn't present," Clayton Stamper, lead investigator, said. "But when he was taken into custody, I was told by one of the ...

The letter, from The Law Office of Jeremy A. Bartley, said that Stines made the "difficult decision to effect his retirement" ...

The Letcher County Sheriff has resigned amid allegations that he shot and killed a district judge in the county courthouse. A ...

Newly released surveillance footage shows when a Kentucky sheriff pointed his gun at a judge's head before allegedly shooting and killing him.

The pair appeared to be having a heated exchange before the sheriff pulled out his gun and pointed it at the judge’s head, the startling video shows.

Motive remains a key question in the murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines. Here's the latest.

Video showing a Kentucky judge being gunned down in his chambers was played at a court hearing for the ex-sheriff charged ...

The Letcher County community and others nationwide are left looking for answers as to what led up to it and why this tragedy happened. Here’s a timeline of what we know so far.

He’s due to appear in court at 1 p.m. for a preliminary hearing on the heels of announcing his retirement ahead of the ...

A Kentucky lawman stepped down Monday as sheriff of the county where he's accused of walking into a judge's chambers and ...