Sheriff accused of killing judge in courthouse
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A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers on Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder in connection to the shooting, authorities said.

Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's shooting death: What we know

District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was shot multiple times after an argument inside the courthouse, state police said.

Kentucky judge allegedly shot, killed by sheriff

A district judge out of Letcher County, Kentucky, was shot and killed in his chambers on Thursday afternoon.

A Kentucky lawmaker has been critically injured in lawn mower accident

Kentucky State Sen. Johnnie Turner was injured after the lawn mower he was riding dove into an empty swimming pool at his home.

Kentucky I-75 shooting: Manhunt remains underway
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Law enforcement officials in Kentucky say they are still looking for a man who shot nine vehicles over the weekend along a stretch of Interstate 75.

Manhunt continues for Kentucky highway shooter
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A manhunt continues in Kentucky after several people are shot along a rural highway. Nine vehicles were hit Saturday, leaving five people injured. 32-year-old Joseph Couch is considered a person of interest. Police say they've recovered an SUV that belongs to him, along with the rifle. Authorities believe he is still armed and dangerous.

Active shooter on Kentucky's I-75: multiple shot, person of interest identified

Kentucky officials were posting on social media Saturday night that an “active shooter situation" and a “critical incident" were taking place along I-75 in Kentucky.

Couple killed in Hawaii helicopter crash; Search suspended for missing pilot, passenger

A Kentucky couple, James and Amy Nichole Ruark Quintua, tragically lost their lives while on vacation in Hawaii when their tour helicopter crashed on July 11 off the Na Pali Coast.

Fort Campbell soldier found dead in home, stabbed nearly 70 times

Fort Campbell soldier Pfc. Katia Dueñas Aguilar, found dead in her Tennessee home in May, died from nearly 70 stab wounds, with no arrests yet made in the homicide investigation.

Kentucky nightclub shooting leaves 1 dead, 7 hospitalized

One person is dead and seven others were injured after a shooting at a Kentucky nightclub early Saturday morning.

Kentucky homes rebuilt after deadly 2021 Mayfield tornado destroyed again

Still recovering from the deadly 2021 tornado, Kentucky residents experienced a Tornado emergency. It was part of a multi-day deadly severe weather outbreak that unfolded during Memorial Day weekend.

22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms across multiple states

A series of powerful storms over the Memorial Day weekend caused at least 22 deaths and widespread destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky, with severe weather warnings extending to the East Coast.

Latest: Deadly storms sweep through midwest, southwest
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In parts of the southwest and midwest, severe weather killed at least 21 people. Hundreds were also injured in powerful storms across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky. Here's the latest on those storms.

Scottie Scheffler arrest video released by Louisville police

The newly released footage does not show the initial interaction between Scottie Scheffler and the arresting officer in the May 17 incident. Police say the officer violated policy by not turning on his body camera.