The police say a sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon before turning himself ...

Kentucky State Police are searching for motive as they investigate the fatal shooting of a district judge by a sheriff after ...

Heath Box said she was humiliated when she arrived at Broward County Jail and was strip-searched, shackled, given prison ...

Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper held a news conference to announce his veto of the bill. Here’s what could happen next.

Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge ...

The DOJ has received information about other troubling incidents, including deputies overusing stun guns and entering homes ...

Supporters of school choice applauded the move while opponents are concerned about a lack of support for public schools.

A sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers is accused in a federal lawsuit of ignoring abuse by one of his deputies, who later pleaded guilty to ...

Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed by a sheriff while in his chambers. Gov. Andy Beshear rebuked the violence in a public statement.

In 80 percent of US counties, white sheriffs wield unchecked power, aligning with militias and influencing elections.

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a massive federal investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department.

The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff’s department whose officers tortured two Black men in a racist attack that included beatings, repeated use of ...