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WASHINGTON -- A woman who has worked at the FBI for 23 years is the new head of the FBI's New York Division, the bureau's largest with 2,000 agents and other employees. With a strong background in national security work...

ATLANTA -- Police say a man is in jail charged with making terroristic threats after he claimed to have an explosive device in a grocery store parking lot in midtown Atlanta. Police say busy Peachtree Street in Atlanta's midtown was...

Following the massive earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010, in Haiti, Harris Corp. sent communications equipment and professionals to the Caribbean island to restore critical communications for the relief effort. The first team arrived two weeks after the 7.0 earthquake decimated...

Editor's note: This article first appeared in FireRescue magazine in March 2010. Although it focuses primarily on the use of digital pre-plans from the in-field perspective, it touches on the technology effects on dispatch and contains useful information for public...

On June 17, representatives from the Public Safety Alliance (PSA) called a press teleconference directly after a House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing on the fate of the D Block, the 10 MHz of spectrum in the 700 band adjacent...

What will public safety communications look like in the year 2030? Will law enforcement personnel have access to master databases containing every bit of personal data on the public at large? Will dispatch cease to exist at central comm centers...

The following eight organizations have been notified they have achieved APCO Project 33 Agency Training Program Certification (Telecommunicator 2006) and will be recognized at the Annual Conference & Expo during the Distinguished Achiever's Awards Breakfast:

The public review and comment period is open until July 12 for the Candidate APCO ANS 1.101.2-201x: Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators when Responding to Calls of Missing, Abducted, and Sexually Exploited Children. This is a recent update to the...