David James never saw himself as sheriff. Now he is transforming the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office by boosting law enforcement operations and modernizing technology, despite his short tenure.

Daniel Pierce, from Jefferson County, claims his team discovered undocumented ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon, potentially reshaping South American history.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office recently conducted a 40-hour crisis intervention training to equip deputies with skills for handling mental health crises.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announces units aimed at boosting public safety ...

Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office have now taken a man into custody after he escaped from the jail a few ...

MORE INFORMATION, AND WE’RE STILL WAITING TO HEAR BACK IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS ONE OF ITS SQUADS WAS STRUCK WHILE A DEPUTY WAS HELPING A DRIVER INVOLVED IN A CRASH. TAKE A LOOK ...

Acting on a Crimestoppers tip on Friday, September 23, 2011 at approximately 12:15 pm, Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Fugitive Warrant Division went to a residence in the 1500 ...

SHOT TO DEATH IN HARDIN COUNTY. WHAT POLICE SAY LED TO THE GUNFIRE. BUT FIRST TONIGHT, INVESTIGATORS ARE TOUTING SUCCESS IN A MAJOR FENTANYL BUST IN LOUISVILLE. THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ...

The first Black Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy has died. Officials on Thursday announced the death of Sgt. Louie E. Smoke. “Hired back in 1968, Sgt. Smoke was more than just a badge; he was ...