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Thousands of bullet proof vests are on the way to officers across Kentucky as the state’s attorney general prioritizes an effort that has set a two-year goal.
Caleb Holt is starting to get his visits set for the fall. After setting up visits to Auburn and Alabama, a Kentucky visit is likely to get confirmed soon. The 6-foot-5, 200-pound shooting guard from ...
After three decades of service, including serving as Covington's police chief since 2022, Brian Valenti has announced his retirement. Lt. Col. Justin Wietholter has been named his successor.
Officials said that Cosslett was the 51st line-of-duty death. They held a memorial ceremony on Wednesday, May 21, to honor the 67 members of Virginia State Police who were killed in the line of duty.
“Kentucky State Police — we always see troopers as family, no matter who it is,” he said. “Sometimes people leave us in different ways, but they’re still family when they leave.
Law enforcement officers march up Washington Avenue from St. Mary’s Church to the Empire State Plaza Convention Center for the State of New York Police Officers Memorial service on Tuesday in ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced the graduation of 33 cadets from the KSP Training Academy. “I have known the bravery of the ...
UPDATED - 12:30 p.m., 4/27/25A man wanted for an alleged murder in Kentucky was found and taken into custody Saturday night, troopers said.Larry Johnson, 67, of ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky National Guard continues its response efforts for the ongoing severe winter storm crisis, deploying 256 service members — mostly on state active duty — to ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Kentucky National Guard Airmen and Soldiers evacuated 296 residents from two housing complexes surrounded by floodwaters in Martin County Feb. 17. The troops, including Airmen ...
Kentucky State Police purchased a new plane in July at a cost of $8 million, which they say is needed because the older plane used to transport the governor and other state officials is dangerously ...
According to the governor’s office, the Honor Guard represents Kentucky State Police at civic events, parades, public and agency ceremonies. This specialized unit performs the “Presentation of Colors” ...