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 ...

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” ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The Kentucky State Police honored 55 troopers and officers during the 2023 Sworn Awards, including two troopers from the Post 16 area. Detective Joshua Turner was named Post … ...

Foley said that around 2005, the Michigan Sheriff’s Association developed a state memorial team to serve all 83 Michigan counties. Then, in about 2011, the Michigan Chiefs of Police joined with ...

From left, Kentucky State Police Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr., Gary Thomas and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman during the Coleman and KSP awards ceremony to honor civilian employees on July 25.