9-1-1 call takers are uniquely trained to gather information and dispatch resources. Bypassing this critical step places innocent people and first responders in harm's way. Any school safety solution must place a voice call to 9-1-1, and allow the men and women who take those calls to use their training and expertise to manage the response process. (Courtesy of Rave Mobile Safety)

How Self-Dispatch Can Slow Down Emergency Response & Create Additional Safety Risks

By Sean Lauziere, MPA Emergency professionals are trained and prepared to deal with every unexpected situation imaginable. 9-1-1 serves as the incident command during times of emergency. They dispatch resources to the scene...
See something wrong. Do something right. Keeping our communities safe and protecting the judicial process isn't only up to law enforcement— the USMS counts on all members of society to help provide tips on wanted fugitives, non-compliant sex offenders, and threats to the judiciary. (Courtesy of the USMS)

US Marshals Launch New Mobile Tips App to Report Crimes (Multi-Video)

Keeping communities safe for our great nation isn’t only up to law enforcement, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) relies on all of us to help provide tips on wanted fugitives, non-compliant...

FRA Creates Strategy to Prevent Railroad Trespassing & Fatalities

Stretching for miles and seemingly rarely traveled, train tracks can evoke a feeling of nostalgia, free-spiritedness or wanderlust, however, the reality is that train tracks are a dangerous area and the...
Timothy Erish Dees, (at left), and Zachery Lee Wilson, are suspects in the robbery and shooting death of 77-year-old Charles Nieman in 2013. (Courtesy of the Mobile County Sheriff's Office)

OSBI Reveals Ballistics Info Helped Solve 2013 Cold Case Murder (Video)

February 19, 2019 – In Breaking News – News9 After years of questions, the family of an Oklahoma man shot and killed in cold blood finally has answers. The Oklahoma State Bureau of...
Aeroturn has been leading the way in perimeter protection solutions for almost two decades, and continues to design, manufacture and install unique, Zero-Maintenance standard and custom turnstile products, in the company's Connecticut headquarters, which are 100% manufactured in the US.

Safeguard Against Security Breaches with Aeroturn 21st Century Turnstiles

Government facilities, college and educational campuses, industrial sites, to commercial properties and private residences - No sector is immune to security breaches. Aeroturn LLC, a Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has...
NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen, 42, was fatally shot last Tuesday night, and another officer was wounded as they were responding to an armed robbery in Queens, police officials said. Simonsen is survived by his wife and mother. His organs were donated after his death. (Courtesy of YouTube)

NYPD Mourns Hero Killed by Friendly Fire During Robbery (Multi-Video)

February 19, 2019 – In Breaking News – NBC New York The final farewell to NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen started Monday with a wake at a Long Island church, where police officers...
The drug lord Joaquin Guzman, a leader in the Sinaloa cartel was found guilty on all charges last week, including drug traffick-ing & conspiracy to murder, and faces life in a US prison. But how did law enforcement’s evidence stack up against him, and how were prosecutors able to manage this complicated case? (Courtesy of ABC News and YouTube)

DEA: The “El Chapo” Conviction, How Did they Get There? (Multi-Video)

Joaquin Guzman Loera, (also known as 'El Chapo' and 'El Rapido,' was convicted last week by a federal jury in Brooklyn, NY of being a principal operator of a continuing criminal...
More than 4,000 of Endeavor’s combat-proven PackBot® have been used by troops to disable roadside bombs, clear IEDs and perform other dangerous missions on battlefields around the world.

FLIR Systems to Acquire Endeavor Robotics (Learn More, Multi-Video)

FLIR Systems, a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner recognized in three consecutive ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Programs to date, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Endeavor Robotic Holdings for $385 million...
Courtesy of New Orleans Police Department and Twitter

Gunman Killed, Five Wounded in New Orleans Police Shootout (Video)

February 17, 2019 – In Breaking News – The Washington Post Five people were injured and a gunman fatally wounded during a shootout in downtown New Orleans Sunday night (Feb. 17), according...
(Courtesy of US Army by Sgt. Brandon Banzhaf)

DHS on Homeland Security Funding & National Emergency Declaration

“The legislation passed by both chambers of Congress and signed today by the President gives the Department of Homeland Security critical funding to protect the homeland, including some resources to secure...