FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Visit INTERPOL Washington

On September 29, 2016, members of the Birmingham Chapter of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBICAAA) visited INTERPOL Washington, the U.S. National Central Bureau (USNCB). The visit...

New Hurricane Watch Issued For GA Ahead of Matthew; Hurricane Forecast to Strengthen

By Weather .com Story Highlights Category 3 Matthew is now bearing down on the Bahamas. Hurricane watches and warnings are posted for a swath of eastern Florida and Georgia. Matthew will likely...

‘Close Your Door’ to Help Prevent Fire Deaths, UL (Learn More)

UL's 'Close Your Door' pledge aims to increase awareness of a new preventative measure that helps increase fire victim survivability. After a decade of research, UL's Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI) found...

Prepare for the Influx in Surveillance Data (Learn More)

The video surveillance industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Organizations are: Storing ever-increasing amounts of video Captured from low-cost, high-resolution cameras, and Retaining the content for longer periods of...

Fitch: US Defense Industry to Benefit from Trump Victory (Learn More)

Overall, the results of the US election are a credit positive for the US defense industry, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch's US defense sector credit view has improved as a result...

Buffalo to Take Ownership of Michael J. Dillon Federal Courthouse

After approval by the Buffalo Common Council Tuesday authorizing Mayor Byron Brown and the City of Buffalo to acquire the vacant Michael J. Dillon Federal Courthouse from the U. S. General...

San Antonio Cop Fatally Shot in Head near Police HQ (Learn More – Video)

By Elizabeth Elizalde, New York Daily News A San Antonio cop has died after a gunman shot him in the head while making a traffic stop outside police headquarters Sunday, authorities said. The...

Official: At Least 6 Killed in TN School Bus Crash (Learn More)

By Ariana Sawyer, The Tennessean, via USA Today At least six people were killed and at least 23 children taken to the hospital after a school bus crashed into a tree Monday afternoon in Chattanooga,...
DOT Move Over

Move Over, Don’t Text, Use Seat Belts, Save Lives & Know the Law (Videos)

Posted by FHWA Deputy Administrator David Kim This month, FHWA and its partners began a year-long effort to engage state DOTs, first responders, community traffic reporters, drivers’ education instructors, grassroots preparedness organizations,...

Quantum3D Offers FireFLY Training System for Forest Fire Fighting

Quantum3D, a leading provider of training and simulation solutions for government and commercial applications, has announced the availability of its FireFLY system; a complete training system for the management of forest...