Hackers are hijacking U.S. radio transmission equipment to broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language, the ...

Late last month, the citizens of Boulder lost a crucial tool of transparency when the Boulder Police Department began encrypting its communications. While most people are probably most familiar with ...

When Napa County’s police radio traffic went dark Sept. 1, residents lost a decades-old window into law-enforcement activity — a quiet but consequential change that arrived weeks before Berkeley ...

Boulder’s police radios will no longer be available for curious minds and ears starting Tuesday. Up until now, anyone interested in what the Boulder Police Department was doing could go to a police ...

WASHINGTON — When most people picture what they’ll be wheeling around in retirement, it’s usually a golf cart or RV — not a former Police Athletic League bus filled with washing machines. But for Wade ...

AUSTIN — On the morning of July 4, Texas Department of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd drove 90 minutes to Kerrville after first learning about the devastation of overnight floods. When he arrived ...

In recent days, local residents and advocates have begun to speak out about a push by Berkeley police to make all their radio transmissions private. Some said they listen to online scanner apps when ...

The Ashland Police Department will be purchasing seven new mobile radios for patrol vehicles under a new state grant. The grant is a part of Gov. Mike Kehoe’s Blue Shield communities program meant to ...

After weeks of technical hiccups, nearly every law enforcement agency across the East Bay has now silenced their police radios. Before sunrise Wednesday, all but one Alameda County agency pulled ...

Neighbors of an Uzbek grain farmer recorded a night-time visit by police, who they say threatened the man, accusing him of falling short of state production quotas. Although Uzbek law guarantees ...