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News•by Staff Writer•April 15, 2009

Original S.W.A.T. WinX2 Boot: More Bang for the Buck

Original S.W.A.T. Footwear Company kicks off summer with the brand new WinX2 boot, packed with quality and performance features at an amazing price.  The WinX2 is built with the same quality and material standards as all Original S.W.A.T. boots.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 14, 2009

Three Colleges to Present Emergency Management Case Studies at Campus Safety Conference

The Campus Safety Conference Emergency Management Best Practices Panel discussion will include three university officials who will provide case studies on how their individual institutions are approaching emergency management.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 8, 2009

Columbine 10-Year Survey: Campuses Improve Security, but Require More Funding

University and K-12 campuses have made great strides in their safety and security programs since the April 1999 Columbine High School shooting, according to a survey conducted by Campus Safety magazine.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 6, 2009

Officer Who Stopped N.C. Nursing Home Shooting Says: "It Was Scary"

The police officer who shot a man suspected of killing seven patients and a nurse last weekend at a North Carolina nursing home said in a television interview that "it was very scary" to be walking the halls of the facility, looking for the gunman.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 3, 2009

Four People Shot, 41 Hostages Taken at Immigration Center in Upstate New York

Binghamton Mayor Matthew Ryan told the local Press & Sun Bulletin newspaper that the gunman had a high-powered rifle. The shooter was described by local media as an Asian male in a green jacket.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 3, 2009

Arrest of Juarez Cartel's Alleged No. 2, Vicente Carrillo Leyva, Seen as Big Break

The arrest of Vicente Carrillo Leyva, considered the No. 2 leader of the Juárez drug cartel, is a breakthrough in the Mexican government's crackdown on drug lords, officials said Thursday.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 3, 2009

Police: 14 Killed in NY Rampage

A gunman walked into an immigrant services center in Binghamton, N.Y., and opened fire on Friday, killing 13 people before he killed himself, police said. Another four people were in critical condition.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 3, 2009

Source: 4 Die, Up to 40 Held Hostage in Upstate NY Shootings

A lone gunman began shooting Friday in an immigration services building in Binghamton, New York, killing at least four people, a law enforcement source close to the situation said.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 3, 2009

Dozen Hostages Killed, Shooter Dead at NY Immigrant Center

Gov. David Paterson says 12 or 13 people were killed in an attack on an immigration services center in Binghamton, N.Y.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 2, 2009

Xacore Introduces NTOA-Approved Audio Accessory for Snipers

Xacore introduces its new National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) tested and recommended wireless push-to-talk (PTT) radio audio accessory. The set-up features a waterproof (IP67) wireless finger/sniper PTT that can be fastened around your finger or the forward post of a rifle.

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