Lawmakers on Tuesday signed off on plans to expand Phillipsburg Police Department’s gun violence prevention toolkit with a controversial new system that could become a regular part of town’s local ...

Portland won’t be implementing gunshot detection technology anytime soon. Mayor Ted Wheeler announced Friday, June 2, that he and Portland Police Chief Chuck Lovell decided not to move forward with ...

Although the US has made significant strides towards improving preparedness for a bioterrorist attack, the nation’s biosurveillance capabilities are a far cry from adequate, according to a recent ...

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CHICAGO – A brand new gunshot detection program could soon be underway in Chicago if Mayor Brandon Johnson gives it the greenlight. The new pilot is coming from Alarm.com, a company out of Washington, ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The weapons detection technology pilot program the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System rolled out at the beginning of the semester at one high school has been ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Torch Sensors, a pioneering US start-up in wildfire detection technology, today announced the launch of its comprehensive beta program in multiple states. This marks a ...

(TNS) — A new artificial intelligence program will help identify wildfires as small as an acre by scanning images taken by weather satellites orbiting about 22,000 miles above the Earth’s surface. The ...

EVERETT — Preventing breast cancer deaths in Snohomish County is about to get easier, thanks to a new screening and early detection program at the Providence Comprehensive Breast Center in Everett. On ...

Denver Public Schools is launching a new program to improve safety at school sports events by using canines to detect firearms. The pilot program, which begins this semester, will introduce specially ...