FiberStrike Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Multi-Video)
When dignitaries or high-profile individuals visit cities, municipal crews often weld manholes shut in vulnerable locations to ensure safety, costing tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars each time they must...
Police Officer, Mom & Colorado FOP Member in Need of Help
By the Colorado State Lodge F.O.P.
In 2011 at the age of 43 Marci went in for her first mammogram. It was discovered she had a fairly large mass, later a biopsy...
Manhunt for Hawaii Cop Killer Ends with Suspect Dead (Multi-Video)
By Bradford Betz, Fox News
A three-day manhunt across Hawaii's Big Island came to an end Friday after the suspect in the fatal shooting of a Hawaii police officer was killed during...
Heroic Lifesaving Efforts Honored: MCA & HM Coastguard (See Video)
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, celebrated 35 years of partnership with the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) and honored recent heroic lifesaving efforts of the MCA.
A recognition ceremony was held at...
Dane County Selects Solacom to Replace End-Of-Life 9-1-1 System
Dane County, Wisconsin, has equipped its main 9-1-1 public safety answering point (PSAP) with a Solacom advanced call handling and management system.
The Solacom Guardian 9-1-1 Solution replaces the aging legacy system...
Hospital Security: To Arm, Or Not to Arm (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Guest Editorial by Thomas Egan, Director of Security and Hospital Police, NYC Health + Hospitals and a 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner
Northwell Health will now have armed guards or armed police...
Chem Facility Anti-Terror Standards: Good for Business & Nat’l Security
Guest Editorial by Bob Kolasky, Acting Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection in the National Protection and Programs Directorate
Illinois is home to more than 160 high-risk chemical facilities.
Last year, one of these facilities...
IARPA Challenge Proposal Day for Polygraph Eval Improvements
Knowing when someone is telling the truth plays a critical role in law enforcement and national security events, to include criminal investigations, screening new employees before hiring, and interviewing potential sources...
Pima County Deputy Dragged, Shot Before Killing Assailant (Multi-Video)
By Gloria Knott and Shaq Davis, Arizona Daily Star
A man who jumped out of his car during a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon on Tucson's south side and shot a deputy in...
President & First Lady Trump Mourn Fallen Secret Service Agent (Video)
By Noah Gray, CNN
A United States Secret Service agent died after suffering a stroke while supporting President Donald Trump's trip to Scotland over the weekend, the Secret Service said Wednesday.
The 42-year-old...
