Full public access to police scanner activity in the East Bay will soon be unavailable after Berkeley councilmembers gave the city’s police department permission to encrypt radio communications.

Berkeley PD says encryption is necessary to protect officers, but critics argue the public would lose an important police ...

The council’s decision reverses a city policy adopted in 2021 that prohibited encryption in most cases. Berkeley Police Chief Jennifer Louis said the change was necessary to align with state and ...

The City Council will consider reversing a policy banning encryption of police channels. Critics argue doing so would deprive the public of a tool to monitor crime and hold officers accountable.

I’m confident he will continue to strengthen our department’s operations and relationships with the community we serve." ...

The Council Bluffs Police Department has received a sizable federal grant to help offset the costs of pursuing national ...

Zachary Police are launching an initiative that will allow businesses and residents to easily share security camera footage with officers.

A former Massachusetts police officer, who earlier pleaded not guilty to killing a woman he is accused of sexually exploiting ...

The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office says its new artificial intelligence (AI) program will boost efficiency, a claim echoed ...

We aren’t the first generation to accept news from new media uncritically. The famous 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast ...

J. Matt Rowland, a recent national award winner for his groundbreaking use of drone technology in crime fighting, discusses ...

The chief of the Aurora Police Department took time Monday to talk about the technology making major headlines in the metro area recently, Flock.