Did Amazon’s Alexa Call The Cops During A Domestic Dispute?
By Ellie Hall and Blake Montgomery, BuzzFeed News
Police in New Mexico say an Alexa virtual assistant device contacted authorities during a domestic dispute earlier this month, but Amazon said on Monday...
Combat Veteran Killed Wife, NY State Trooper, Police Say (Multi-Video)
By Avi Selk and Alex Horton, The Washington Post
A U.S. Army soldier killed his wife and a New York state trooper outside the infantryman’s home near Fort Drum on Sunday night, according to police.
Justin Dean Walters, a...
Wildfires Force Evacuations in CA; 5,000 Firefighters Deployed (Video)
By Bill Chappell, NPR
Hot and dry conditions in the West are feeding wildfires in the U.S. and Canada, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of people.
In California, some 5,000 firefighters are battling...
McMurdo Supplies World-Leading Rescue Coordination Center Solution
Orolia, through its brand McMurdo, has been awarded a search and rescue (SAR) software contract for the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana.
McMurdo will provide its next-generation PRISMA C2 Incident Management System...
Gold Coast 2018 Games Selects Motorola Solutions (Multi-Video)
Motorola Solutions has been selected as official radio communications supplier for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018).
The global, 11-day sporting spectacular will attract 6,600 athletes and team officials from 70 nations and...
Airborne Drones on Patrol, the Answer to Public Safety Policing (Video)
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)s, commonly known as drones, will soon be a common sight over border zones, crime hotspots and city streets, as public safety and security officials and police departments...
NYC OD Victims & Witnesses Can Call 911 Without Fear of Arrest (Video)
The New York Police Department is launching a public service announcement and paid advertising campaign to raise awareness of the New York State's 911 Good Samaritan Law.
The campaign will target...
CBP AMO to the Rescue: Boaters from Vessel on Fire (Learn More)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations Agents from the Jacksonville Marine Unit and interagency partners rescued two boaters after their vessel caught fire near the St. Augustine Inlet...
Former Israeli World Leader Visits Carbyne (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Carbyne, U.S distributors of Reporty technology, and a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for 9-1-1 Emergency Communication Technologies and Services, received a special visitor on Monday when Ehud Barak,...
In Chicago, Gun Deaths Take No Holiday (Learn More, Multi-Videos)
By Ray Sanchez, CNN
The revelry of fireworks and parades offered little comfort in some parts of America's third largest city.
Chicago again -- as in recent years -- celebrated a bloody Fourth...
