Family and friends remember LMPD officer killed in the line of duty in 2021 Dec 18, 2025 Dec 18, 2025 Updated 1 hr ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Officer Zachary Cottongin was hit and killed by a car as he was checking on an abandoned vehicle on I-64 near Mellwood Avenue. Tags Louisville-news Wdrb-news Wdrb News Wdrb News Louisville News Kentucky News Indiana News Top News Breaking News Latest Headlines Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Forecast Radar Weather Rick DeLuca's Thursday evening forecast Poll Most Popular Articles Videos ArticlesBody camera video shows arrest in decades-old Louisville child abduction caseKentucky Supreme Court reverses 2024 decision, altering the power in Louisville public schoolsUnion audit reveals financial irregularities at local Ford UAW chapter in LouisvilleNumbers drawn for Wednesday's estimated $1.25 billion Powerball jackpotMotorcyclist found dead 4 hours after losing control on I-264 ramp near Louisville's airportLouisville officer shoots armed man after ShotSpotter alert in Russell neighborhood, police sayKentucky EV plant layoffs raise questions about $250 million taxpayer investmentDemocrat Gary Clemons wins special election to fill Kentucky Senate seatTennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal pastNo jackpot winner sends Powerball prize soaring again to $1.5 billion Videos