A former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a judge was experiencing an "extreme emotional disturbance," his attorney said.

WHITESBURG, Kentucky – Since the local sheriff here allegedly gunned down the district judge last month, the people of Letcher County remain unsettled and perplexed by this one-of-a-kind killing.

The 12-member jury returned the late night verdict after clearing Brett Hankison earlier in the evening on a charge that he ...

The wife of an Illinois circuit judge was arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside ...

Pamela Goodwine has won a seat on the Kentucky Supreme Court, becoming the first Black female justice in the state's history.

Megan S. Valentine was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of her husband, Judge Michael J ...

WHITESBURG, Kentucky – Since the local sheriff here allegedly gunned down the district judge last month, the people of Letcher County remain unsettled and perplexed by this one-of-a-kind killing. In ...