DHS S&T Award to Collect Digital Forensics from Drones (Learn More)

The role of drones in criminal activity has increased significantly in recent years. Accordingly, such devices frequently contain vital evidence, including user information, connected mobile devices and computers, onboard cameras and video...

Man Gets 30 Yrs in Plot to Explode Car Bomb at Fort Riley (Multi-Video)

John T. Booker Jr., 22, of Topeka, Kan., was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for attempting to detonate a vehicle bomb on the Fort Riley military base in Manhattan,...

Binational R&D FDN Invests in Advanced Tech for First Responders (Learn More)

The Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation has awarded funding to three homeland security projects, selected by DHS and the Israel Ministry of Public...

Lansing Selects Leidos Smart Grid for Board of Power & Light (Learn More)

The Lansing Board of Water and Light's new smart grid initiative will implement Leidos new Smart Grid Select™ offering. Through this contract, Leidos will manage the installation of the municipal utility's advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), as well as...

New App Connects Mobile Devices to Land Mobile Radios (See in Action)

BlueLine Grid introduces another first-of-its-kind application to advance collaboration, this time between land mobile radios and BlueLine Grid's GeoGrid mobile push-to-talk (PTT) app. The Bethesda-based startup created the technology to enable global users...

Texas Tragedy: 9 Dead After Police Find Truck at Walmart (Multi-Video)

By Avi Selk and Eva Ruth Moravec, The Washington Post Police discovered a sweltering tractor-trailer packed with dozens of people outside a Walmart early Sunday morning — eight were dead already; one more person would die...

Aladtec Features Software System at Int’l Fire-Rescue Expo (Multi-Video)

The IAFC (International Association of Fire Chiefs) will hold FRI, their annual conference and expo, July 26th - 29th at the Charlotte Convention Center. Last year, people from over 27 countries attended...

123 Arrested in Central & South Texas in DHS ICE Operation

Federal officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested a total of 123 criminal aliens and immigration violators throughout Central and South Texas during an...

Barrio Azteca Lieutenant Sentenced to Life in Prison (Learn More, Video)

A Barrio Azteca (BA) gang lieutenant was sentenced on July 20, to life in prison today for his participation in a racketeering and drug trafficking conspiracy. Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A....

Vermont DMV’S Facial Recognition Program is ‘Illegal’, Says AG

By Taylor Dobbs, VPR A facial recognition system in place at Vermont's Department of Motor Vehicle has been suspended indefinitely after a review by the state's Attorney General found that the system...