While on scene, troopers say they found Amber Melton, 31, Jamie Stearns, 47, and Wesley Smith, 31, of Burkesville at the residence. Authorities say during the search, they located suspected ...

According to Kentucky State Police, a joint investigation between the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office and the Burkesville ...

Wes Everman was with the police department, the fire department, and most recently a chief deputy with the sheriff's office ...

EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office has been searching for a 16-year-old girl, who was reported missing from Rocky Hill on Oct. 14. News 40 spoke to Sheriff James Vincent, who ...

A former Mississippi sheriff was found guilty after federal prosecutors said he accepted bribes from a convicted felon. Getty ...

WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Letcher Countians voted by majority to allow alcohol sales throughout the county. Alcohol sales were already allowed in the cities of Whitesburg, Jenkins and Fleming-Neon. Now ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP; Letcher ...

Stines had served as a bailiff in Mullins' court for several years before he was elected sheriff in 2018. Mullins, 54, lived in nearby Jenkins, about 15 miles east of Whitesburg on Kentucky's border ...