Verizon Joins the Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies

Verizon has joined the Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (iCERT), which represents vendors in the emergency communications field. The council speaks on behalf of companies who would be affected by public policy issues impacting 911 and the emergency response system.

POLICE Staff and Michael Hamann

Slain MIT Officer Identified

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has identified the officer allegedly killed Thursday night in a confrontation with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.

Beating the High Cost of Training Ammo

The high cost of ammo has police agencies scrambling for ways to cut their firearms training budgets while still maintaining standards. Some are walking a very dangerous line where their solution to the problem has been to cut back on firearms training opportunities both for in-service personnel and for recruits. Others are looking for ways to achieve the same training goals without sending ammo down range.

Memphis Police Thwart Apparent Attack on Jewish School, Suspect in Custody

The school said the man was unable to get in, ran into a contract worker outside of the school, fired two shots while running away from that worker and then fired two more shots as he drove off.

Video: California Deputy Shoots, Wounds Domestic Violence Suspect

Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies responded to the area after receiving a 911 call about a domestic disturbance where shots were fired.

Paul Lauria

Philadelphia Officer Dies from Wounds Suffered in June Shooting

Officer Jaime Roman was shot in the neck June 22 during a traffic stop and died Tuesday Sept. 10.

CA Officer Dies from Crash Injuries Suffered Last Week

Galt Police Department Officer Harminder Grewal died Thursday from injuries he sustained in an on-duty car crash on Sunday, Aug. 22.