NEOSHO, Mo.– A longtime southwest Missouri sheriff will turn in his badge at the end of the year, choosing retirement over re-election. “It’s time for me to retire,” says Newton County Sheriff Ken ...

A judge on Thursday sentenced a Hays County man to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of killing a San Marcos police officer in 2017. Jurors convicted Stewart Thomas Mettz, 57, on a charge ...

San Marcos Police Officer Ken Copeland was shot and killed while serving a warrant in the El Camino Real subdivision in San Marcos Monday afternoon. The 58-year-old officer had served almost 20 years ...

Six years after shooting and killing a San Marcos police officer, a 57-year-old man has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars. On Wednesday, January 11, a Hays County jury found ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — More than six years after San Marcos police officer Kenneth Copeland was shot and killed in the line of duty, a man has been found guilty and sentenced for Copeland's death.

SAN MARCOS, Texas – A 37-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a San Marcos police officer in December 2017. Officer Kenneth Copeland and several other officers were ...