Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, accused of killing Mullins, once served as a bailiff in the judge’s courtroom.

A Kentucky sheriff has been arrested Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of a district judge inside a courthouse, ...

Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers on Thursday, and a sheriff has been charged with ...

A Kentucky district judge was killed in a courthouse shooting Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said. “Sadly, I have been ...

An Eastern Kentucky sheriff was charged Thursday with shooting and killing a district judge inside the judge’s chambers at ...

Under a bill advancing in Congress, Idaho could receive a third federal district judge. U.S. Rep Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, ...

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

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

Lechter County Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines, 43, is accused in the shooting death of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, at the local courthouse in Whitesburg.

A local Kentucky sheriff has been taken into custody on morder charges following the fatal shooting of District Judge Kevin ...

Police responded to the Letcher County Courthouse on a shooting on Tuesday that reportedly occurred in the District Courtroom, according to The Mountain Eagle on Facebook.