The new Letcher County, Kentucky, sheriff has been on the job ... Stines is accused of shooting Judge Kevin Mullin in his chambers. Jones is a Letcher County native. He spent five years in the ...

− With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines in court Tuesday, attendees at a hearing about the killing of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins heard testimony ... County courthouse in ...

The Kentucky woman accused of killing and dismembering her mother and then cooking her severed head and other body parts was an aspiring actor in California who went by a different name ...

WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Lexington Fayette County Health Department Communications Officer Kevin Hall. On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — State leaders on Kentucky’s Housing Task Force got an update on the Commonwealth’s current and anticipated shortfall and what other states are doing to solve their ...

A woman allegedly caught cooking her mother’s body parts in the oven of her Kentucky home has been formally indicted on charges of murder and animal torture. Torilena Fields is accused of ...

Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner died Tuesday from injuries he suffered after being thrown into an empty swimming pool while riding his lawnmower just more than a month ago. Turner, 76, formerly ...

Kentucky home on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 (Bourbon County Detention Center) Torilena May Fields, 32, was arrested on October 9 after an 11-hour standoff with police at her mother's home in Mount ...

In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky community. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald ...

KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky voters will find two constitutional amendments on their ballot this upcoming election. Constitutional Amendment 2, which would allocate some taxpayer dollars earmarked ...

One of two constitutional amendments on Kentucky's ballot this election cycle asks voters to consider revising the state constitution to ban noncitizens from voting in Kentucky elections.

Elon Musk threw his support behind FL Sen. Rick Scott for Senate Leader as Pres.-elect Donald Trump was encouraged to poll his supporters.