Law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty were honored Thursday as part of Peace Officers Memorial Day, which included a ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Peace Officers Memorial Day was established in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed it into law, with the first national events occurring the following year.

National Peace Officers Memorial Day honors fallen heroes Read full article: National Peace Officers Memorial Day honors fallen heroes. Across the country and in local communities, flags are ...

May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day. Flags are being flown at half-staff to honor officers who have died or become disabled in the line of duty.

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - It’s National Peace Officer Memorial Day, a day to remember and honor those law enforcement officers disabled or fallen in the line of duty. Jonesboro Police Chief Rick ...

A solemn ceremony Thursday marked the local observance of national Peace Officers Memorial Day outside the Crawford County Courthouse in Meadville. More than 20 officers from Conneaut Lake, ...

Peace Officers Memorial Day is observed on May 15th to honor fallen law enforcement officers. In 2024, 64 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty.

Read full article: Gov. Youngkin issues flag order in honor of Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in memory and respect of Peace Officers’ Memorial ...

VIRGINIA (WAVY) – In memory of Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered all flags to fly at half-staff Thursday, May 15. The day is in honor of law enforcement officers ...

Peace Officers Memorial Day was established in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed it into law, with the first national events occurring the following year.

Four Fond du Lac police officers and one Wisconsin State Trooper are being honor at Hamilton Park today for Peace Officers Memorial Day. By Jamal James. Published: May 15, 2025 at 7:51 PM CDT ...