(Updated at 10:35 a.m.) A public-records request sheds light on how the Arlington County Police Department justified a change to what the public can hear via police radio channels. The Freedom of ...

Encryption is the default for online communication, with nearly all web traffic protected by secure protocols like TLS/SSL. Yet, as encryption becomes more ubiquitous by the day, so do the ...

The days of Chicago reporters and news photographers relying on a live, crackling police scanner to chase news and tell the public what officers are doing in real time are quickly coming to an end.

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Three months after the Sheriff’s Department encrypted its radio communications, the department last week rolled out a online page that shows what calls deputies are handling. The ...

A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer’s uniform. (Photo courtesy of SDPD) The San Diego Police Department will transition to fully encrypted radio channels next week, limiting public ...

(TNS) — A popular pastime among neighborhood watchdogs will soon go away in Rochester as local law enforcement agencies transition to encrypted radio communications. Both the Rochester Police ...

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. -- A controversial memorandum of understanding between Wicomico County and a popular Facebook page has been put on pause. At the end of July, County Executive Julie Giordano gave ...

Right-wing extremists are using encrypted channels to call for violence against government officials on Jan. 20, the day President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated, with some extremists sharing ...