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" ...

A county sheriff shot and killed a judge in the Letcher County Courthouse on Thursday, according to Kentucky State Police ...

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines appeared in court for the first time Wednesday since he was accused of shooting District ...

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

The sheriff who is charged with the murder of a district court judge in Eastern Kentucky has now retired.Sheriff Mickey ...

Circuit Judge Rupert Wilhoit accepted the plea from the bench in the Carter County Courthouse just after 10:00 am.

Stines faces a murder charge for the September 19 shooting death of District Judge Kevin Mullins. Stines pleaded not guilty.

Stines was arrested and charged with first-degree murder on the suspicion of having gunned down District Judge Kevin Mullins ...

The Letcher County sheriff appeared in court Wednesday to be arraigned on his first-degree murder charge after his alleged ...