SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Three months after the Sheriff’s Department encrypted its radio communications, the department last week rolled out a online page that shows what calls deputies are handling. The ...

The days of Chicago reporters and news photographers relying on a live, crackling police scanner to chase news and tell the public what officers are doing in real time are quickly coming to an end.

(TNS) — A popular pastime among neighborhood watchdogs will soon go away in Rochester as local law enforcement agencies transition to encrypted radio communications. Both the Rochester Police ...

New Palestine Police Chief Bob Ehle looks over the pricing invoice for one of the newer radios the department recently purchased. The town is looking at an expense of about $40,000 for nine additional ...

A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer’s uniform. (Photo courtesy of SDPD) The San Diego Police Department will transition to fully encrypted radio channels next week, limiting public ...

Right-wing extremists are using encrypted channels to call for violence against government officials on Jan. 20, the day President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated, with some extremists sharing ...

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. -- A controversial memorandum of understanding between Wicomico County and a popular Facebook page has been put on pause. At the end of July, County Executive Julie Giordano gave ...

Lincoln Police have cut the cord on real-time public access to the department's primary dispatch channels. The department's feed on the city's new emergency radio system is encrypted and anyone ...