Public Safety
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The proposed legislation would require public agencies to delete any footage their license-plate-reader cameras, such as those sold by Flock Safety, collect within 72 hours.
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The Osceola County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of new portable and dual band radios at a cost of $330,552 during its meeting Dec. 16, by a vote of 5-1.
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City Council is considering two options that would charge for paramedic care provided by the Monterey Fire Department when ambulance transport is needed. Some are concerned it would discourage people from calling 911.
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One of the greatest threats to the economy today is a "cyber 9/11" attack that causes widespread panic in financial markets.
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Emergency management officials say a computer-entry error led to the warning on TV broadcasts instead of the standard weekly test broadcast.
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More than 200 applied for the position, but an Amazon executive will fill the role as the Seattle Police Department's new head of technology.
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The plan is the latest effort to address allegations that damage reports were falsified after Hurricane Sandy.
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As the core of the force, the Falcon Brigade in Fort Bragg, N.C., is constantly preparing for the unknown.
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Across the nation, school threats are up 158 percent from last year, according to a new survey.
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The agency also said any company caught cheating homeowners would be barred from processing claims for the National Flood Insurance Program.
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The country will join others, like the U.S., that have in place laws to combat the threat of terrorism.
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Congress ended the crisis over funding for the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday.
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The bills would add state police to the border, use retired state troopers to assist police work and toughen penalties for smugglers, among other things.
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The Republican-led House and Senate narrowly avoided a crisis late last week by compromising with Democrats to temporarily fund the DHS.
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Officials at public colleges say the plan, which is rapidly moving through the Legislature, could cost them nearly $50 million in coming years.
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The news had security analysts examining potential vulnerabilities in the relatively anonymous purveyors of bedazzled cellphone accessories, cheap jewelry and names emblazoned on grains of rice.
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A dramatic decline in the number of volunteer firefighters, particularly young ones, threatens the ability of small departments to provide an essential public service.
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The federal government is looking for ways to improve the security of the nation's computers.
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The city, which has the largest deployment of police body cameras in the world, will use a data storage system that meets the FBI's standards for security.
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The current deployment, which began last June in response to a spike of unaccompanied children crossing the border that quickly subsided, has now stretched to eight months.
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Joplin, Springfield and Branson have agreed to a set of procedures that will standardize how outdoor storm-warning sirens are activated and tested.
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