Trooper Samuel Newton Bullard, 24, a three-year veteran of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, died following a chase and crash on Interstate 77 in Yadkin County.

Hero Down: NC State Hwy Patrol Mourns Loss of Trooper Bullard

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is mourning the loss of a member from an on-duty patrol vehicle collision. Last Monday night, Trooper Samuel Newton Bullard, 24, a three-year veteran assigned to...
After reviewing the handling of a crisis at a chemical plant near Houston last August, federal investigators determined the chemical industry needs to work much harder at preparing for severe weather events, especially in areas prone to extreme flooding from tropical storms and hurricanes. (Courtesy of CSB)

TX Chemical Plant Failed to Take Precautions Despite Warnings (Video)

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its final investigation report into the August 31, 2017, fire at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas. In the days leading up to the incident, an unprecedented amount...
Former US Marine Everitt Aaron Jameson, has been indicted re plotting a Christmas holiday terror attack on a popular San Francisco tourist destination. According to court documents Jameson said he wanted to use pipe bombs to "funnel people into an area in order to shoot them," at Pier 39.

How American ISIS Supporters are Organizing on Facebook (Multi-Video)

By David Gilbert, VICE News Everitt Aaron Jameson had a plan. The 25-year-old tow truck driver was going to travel to the remote mountain region near home in Modesto, California and build bombs from...
Joel Martinez, a MS-13 gang member known as 'Animal' has been sentenced to 40 years in prison over brutal killing of 15-year-old Irvin Javier de Paz Castro. (Courtesy of YouTube)

MS-13 Member aka ‘Animal’ Gets 40 yrs in Murder, RICO Probe (See Video)

An MS-13 member known by the street name “Animal” was sentenced to 40 years in prison following a multiagency probe, which included U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations...
The biometrics manufacturer DERMALOG has developed the world's fastest facial recognition. It matches 1 billion faces per second. The SGS-TÜV Saar has now certified the system's outstanding speed.

Dermalog Claims World’s Fastest Face Recognition (Learn More, Video)

Ever since smartphone companies began offering facial recognition as a PIN alternative, it has become present in everyday life. In other areas such as access control the biometric method has been used...
Last year, an FBI hostage rescue team in the US was attempting to find an elevated position to scan a situation. Once up there, the agents heard a buzzing noise they couldn’t place. Soon after, they were attacked by a fleet of drones, according to Joe Mazel, the FBI’s head of operational technology.

Criminals Using Swarms of Drones Against Law Enforcement (Videos)

By Victor Tangerman, Futurism The biggest growing trend among criminals? Using drones. Criminals are no longer restricted to burner phones, guns, and getaway cars. They’re finding new, sophisticated ways to smuggle contraband, conduct...
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Key to Protecting First Responders in the Opioid Epidemic (Must-See Video)

By Dr. Michael Frunzi and Pauline Leary, Ph.D. The opioid epidemic has rapidly emerged not only as a massive public health emergency but also as a significant national security threat. Foreign manufacture and cross-border...
Howard County Executive Kittleman announces partnership to improve flood warning systems for Ellicott City

DHS S&T Partners with Communities to Improve Flood Resiliency (Videos)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is partnering with local communities to improve resilience to flood disasters. S&T's latest community partnership is with Howard County, Maryland and the National Weather...
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department, the 2nd largest Sheriff’s office in California, serving tenth largest US county, completes NICE upgrades at five sites

RCSD Deploys NICE Next-Gen 911Recording & Incident Intel Tech

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office (RCSD), the second largest Sheriff’s Office in California has upgraded to the latest NICE Inform multimedia recording and incident intelligence technology as it transitions to an all...
Alexander Ciccolo (Courtesy of the North Berkshire District Court)

MA ISIS Supporter Pleads Guilty to Terrorism (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Alexander Ciccolo, aka, Ali Al Amriki, 25, of Adams, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty today in connection with a plot to engage in terrorist activity inspired by and in the name of the...