Justice & Public Safety
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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. -
The new unit, part of the Office of Information Technology Services’ statewide strategy, will focus on New York State Police’s specific needs while preserving shared IT services like AI and information security.
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The City Council has approved a three-year, $200,000 contract to install the surveillance devices. Data collected may be used by other state and local law enforcement at city discretion, the police chief said.
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The technology to triangulate where a gunshot came from has been used in the city, but now it’s finding a place in suburbs looking to curb gun violence.
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The municipalities will be using Municity to share resources among themselves and identify potential problem landlords.
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Officials in the city of Waterloo are considering a traffic camera program that would not only support daily traffic monitoring, but in investigative situations too.
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The state has been ahead of the curve when it comes to testing autonomous vehicles in public, but a crash that killed a pedestrian in Arizona has some voicing concerns.
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This is part four of a series about the 35 cities that have advanced in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge. This week, we look at plans from Cary, N.C.; Chelsea, Mass.; Huntington, W.V.; South Bend, Ind.; and Washington, D.C.
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Recent incidents have left the public sector on edge when it comes to how it safeguards public resources from employees’ ad hoc cryptomining operations.
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Research has not yet yielded a reliable prediction of a coming solar storm, but chances improve each year.
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The federal spending bill, signed by President Trump Friday, outlines more than $1 billion investment in the national rail network.
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Officials confirmed a weekend cyberattack that impacted emergency dispatch systems as well as the city’s 311 services.
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FirstNet debuted its long-awaited dedicated first responder network in a controlled introduction on March 27, and Verizon has set its general availability launch for March 29.
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Citing public safety concerns, Gov. Doug Ducey suspended autonomous vehicle testing in the state for an unspecified amount of time.
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Less than a week after a ransomware cyberattack struck the city of Atlanta, the municipality's response has circled in local, federal partners and is turning to recovery.
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Emergency response, payroll and 311 systems remain operational following a cyberattack against the city of Atlanta March 22.
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The state's Public Utilities Commission set a new batch of rules after over 100 lawsuits have been filed against PG&E for October's wildfire.
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The FBI and federal Department of Homeland Security are coordinating with the city of Atlanta to resolve a ransomware attack that impacted internal and public-facing applications and caused some online outages.
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The idea behind House Bill 410 is simple: claw back state money from cities with traffic camera programs.
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San Diego and a handful of surrounding cities are working on a proposal that would link their emergency call centers to improve response times and coordination during wildfires.
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A San Diego man's bitcoin laundering case has reignited the debate on how the virtual currency marketplace is regulated and whether such criminal prosecutions can stand up in court.
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