Family and friends remember LMPD officer killed in the line of duty in 2021 Dec 18, 2025 Dec 18, 2025 Updated 9 hrs 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 night forecast Poll Most Popular Articles Videos ArticlesMotorcyclist found dead 4 hours after losing control on I-264 ramp near Louisville's airportKentucky Supreme Court reverses 2024 decision, altering the power in Louisville public schools'Heinous offenses' | Man convicted in violent sexual assault on woman in south LouisvilleBody camera video shows arrest in decades-old Louisville child abduction caseTennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal pastMan suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials sayNew commercial development proposed for Fern Creek, adding to the area's growthLouisville man charged with murder in September Phoenix Hill shootingDemocrat Gary Clemons wins special election to fill Kentucky Senate seatUnion audit reveals financial irregularities at local Ford UAW chapter in Louisville Videos