"I have a male on the phone, saying, 'please send the police now, there's somebody breaking in,'" a dispatcher tells officers. She says the caller described the suspected intruders as two Hispanic men ...

Napa County has joined more than 100 California law enforcement agencies in encrypting police radio communications, ending decades of public access and sparking renewed debate over transparency ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul should sign a bill on her desk that would preserve access to police radio transmissions for media organizations and first responders. For the media, such access is necessary to ...

Body camera footage and police scanner traffic detail the chaotic minutes Bath Township police arrived at the scene of a ...

OAKLAND — The Oakland Police Department’s plan to shield its officers’ conversations from the public hit an unexpected snag this week. The agency on Thursday said “unexpected technical issues” delayed ...

VERY, VERY RURAL. AND THIS IS SOME OF THE FOOTAGE THAT WE GOT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN WE FIRST ARRIVED ON THE SCENE. YOU CAN SEE WHAT WAS THAT HEAVY POLICE PRESENCE AS DOZENS OF UNITS RESPONDED ...

For years, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher advised his deputies to monitor the social media pages of devout police radio listeners for details on unfolding Minneapolis incidents in case a fleeing ...

After voting by the City Council, Berkeley joined the rest of Alameda County in encrypting police radio communications last ...

The approval came despite more than two dozen public commenters who objected to the proposal as well as the process of how it was placed on the City Council's consent calendar, which is a list of ...