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Kentucky
Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins at the county courthouse.
Medical and mental health groups have found that conversion therapy, which claims to be able to change sexual or gender identity, is harmful and ineffective.
Authorities say they believe the body of a man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on a Kentucky interstate highway has been found.
State Sen. Johnnie Turner was injured Sunday when he drove his mower into the deep end of the pool at his home.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
With the gunman still at large, numerous area school districts canceled classes for Monday.
State lawmakers from Laurel County urged residents in the area to stay home as police continued to search for the shooter.
Michael Sparks was sentenced after being found guilty of obstruction of an official proceeding, civil disorder and several misdemeanor offenses.
Jesse Kipf, 39, agreed to plead guilty to identity theft and computer fraud and pay more than $116,000 in child support and nearly than $80,000 in restitution.
Erica Riley had sought protection from a boyfriend she said abused her and her two children, according to court records. The gunman killed himself in a standoff.
Police say four people were killed and three others were wounded in an early morning shooting at a home in northern Kentucky.