2 Dead, 70 Hurt: Amtrak Train Collides with Freight Train in SC (Video)
By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press and ABC News
A crash between an Amtrak passenger train and a CSX freight train in South Carolina on Sunday killed two people and injured about 70 others, authorities said.
The...
Thousands Gather to Remember US Marshals Hero Chris Hill (Multi-Video)
Thousands of law enforcement personnel from across the country joined friends, family and members of the public in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 to honor the memory of slain Deputy U.S. Marshal...
Rescue 21 Surpasses 100,000 Search and Rescue Missions (Multi-Video)
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has conducted approximately 100,000 search-and-rescue (SAR) operations since 2006 with support from the Rescue 21 Coastal system built by General Dynamics Mission Systems.
Rescue 21 is the...
Girl, 12, in Custody After Los Angeles School Shooting (Learn More, Video)
By Sky News
A 12-year-old girl has been taken into custody after a handgun she allegedly took into a Los Angeles school inside a backpack went off and injured two students.
Television footage...
Firefighter Assist Grant Application Period Closes Today – Apply Today
Fire departments and nonaffiliated Emergency Medical Services organizations are eligible to apply for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG).
This grant can help your organization to obtain critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles,...
Nautic Alert X2 for Search and Rescue (SAR) & Boater Safety Tech (Video)
When it comes to search and rescue, Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) and PLBs are fabulous technologies as a last resort.
However, with limited functionality, they lack the ability to offer two-way...
Super Bowl Security: FBI Behind-the-Scenes Look (Includes Multi-Videos)
By the FBI
On the wintry streets of downtown Minneapolis, ice crunches underfoot. The wind is whipping, and the temperature hovers in the teens.
The weather will be one of the many topics...
New Name, New Product – 2018 Is A Great Year For Carbyne
Carbyne, the creators of the multi-award winning public safety ecosystem, and Two-Time Winner of the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced a major global rebrand this week on the...
Train Carrying GOP Congress Members Hits Garbage Truck, 1 Dead
By Daniella Silva and Tom Costello, NBC News
A chartered train carrying Republican lawmakers to a retreat collided with a trash truck in Virginia Wednesday morning and left at least one person...
New Trends in Smart Cities Include Wireless Broadband (See Video)
By Alex Doorduyn, Director of Business Development, Security & Surveillance, Siklu Communication, the 2017 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Best Wireless Broadband Solution
The smart cities movement in Europe and North America has grown considerably within...