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The technology that helped investigators track one of three men accused of opening fire in the French Quarter, killing one and wounding three, has also raised criticism about the actions of an Orleans Parish judge.
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The New Haven-based Regional Water Authority has hired a former National Grid executive in order to fill the newly created position there of vice president and chief information and digital officer.
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The city police commission unanimously approved spending up to $30,000, from the late Geraldine Webber's bequest, to buy a van for transporting six drones purchased with a Homeland Security grant.
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The Howard County, Md., Police Department will purchase three drones for field testing that will span an entire year, making the choice seven months after disbanding its aviation program, according to a news release.
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A smartphone app that allows residents to share real-time information and content, "Neighbors by Ring" will facilitate the exchange of videos, photos and text-based photos by Thomasville residents.
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The proposal was presented to residents during a special town meeting last month, where a paper ballot vote revealed overwhelming support of the measure, giving the proposal a green light to head to a referendum.
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For more than a decade, broadband expansion in Waterloo, Iowa, has been a relatively stagnant issue. But recent support for a feasibility study to evaluate the possibility of a municipal broadband option has put the city in the spotlight.
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Cities like Seattle and Chicago are mapping construction and other projects on a new online platform that offers detailed insight into how construction, paving or other work might impact mobility.
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Philadelphia has awarded digital equity grants to eight community groups that are working to foster Census completion in communities that are traditionally hard to count. The grants range in size from $13,000 to $40,000.
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New York State Attorney General Letitia James came to Western New York on Friday and delivered cash for the purchase of body-worn cameras for the Falls, Buffalo and Amherst Police departments.
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Amid questions about better access to online court records, Kern County officials say that a day is coming when the public will have unfettered access to most county court records over the Internet.
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The $10.8 million advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) project is expected to break even in just under a decade. According to officials, roughly 80 percent of electric and water customers already have smart meters.
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This city wants to know what its residents think about new tech that involves smart lighting, water meters, parking, autonomous vehicles, traffic monitoring, public safety and environmental monitoring.
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County officials are looking at proposals to preserve physical copies of records like marriage licenses while making them available online. Some 80 counties in the state already offer these services.
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The two companies have developed a data-enabled tool to help planning officials better decide where new public electric vehicle charging ports should be located. A case study in Santa Clara, Calif., showed positive results.
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While .gov domains are widely used for official government websites at the state and federal levels, local governments often use .org, .net or .com domains, making them easy for hackers to impersonate.
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Each year since 2020, 38-year public employee Bill Mann has focused on an individual theme designed to protect both the public and private sectors, and this year’s features weekly cybersecurity lessons.