The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Findlay Police Department, and other police, fire and EMS agencies across the area and country are saluting their dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week runs from April 14 – 20. Captain Mark Price with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office says dispatchers play a crucial
This week an important step was taken towards ensuring the safety of pilgrims travelling through Spain. On Wednesday, April 10, Leonardo Marcos, the general director, paid a visit to the Guardia Civil barracks in Leon on. He was there to unveil five new mobile citizen service offices. Enhancing the pilgrim experience The mobile offices are […]
One of the initiatives would allow more flexibility in how public safety aid is used by local governments so they can meet their specific needs.
CMPD discusses crime in Charlotte from the first three months of the year.
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is puckering up for a smooch for a good cause.
It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicators week and Springfield dispatchers were recognized for their work.
Pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 390.23 and Chapter 644 of the Texas Transportation Code, Colonel Steven C.
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The city commission honored those who put their lives on the line every day in dangerous conditions for Linemen Appreciation Day Tuesday. Linemen are usually the first to respond to catastrophic events. They work with thousands of volts of electricity high atop power lines 24/7 365 days a year. The city []
The University of Southern California has canceled a commencement speech by its 2024 valedictorian, a Muslim student who has expressed support for Palestinians, citing “substantial" security risks for the event that draws 65,000 people to campus. “The intensity of feelings, fueled by both social media and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, has grown to include many voices outside of USC and has escalated to the point of creating substantial risks relating to security and disruption at...
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown claims public safety in the city could be at risk if a significant new tax levy isn't approved to fill holes in the budget. Brown said the Community Safety Levy could raise around $40 million annually over the next five years if it passes. Property owners would shoulder the cost at an additional tax of $1 per $1000 of assessed property value, costing the median owner approximately $323 more in taxes each year. “With...
We live in dangerous times. That is the simple message FBI Director Christopher Wray will deliver Thursday when he warns of an "elevated threat" to U.S. public safety and national security while seeking a budget boost.
When someone commits a crime, priority one for government should be apprehending them and ensuring they are brought to justice and pay for that crime. Yet, once they have fulfilled their sentence, there should not be endless consequences for those that do not offend again. Unfortunately, with a confusing, costly, and complicated system for expungement […]