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The Stevensville Town Council approved a payment to grant writers for an AFG application that would fund 127 new radios for Ravalli County fire departments
Dr. John Howard has yet to be reinstated as head of the WTC Health Program, as many staff remain without jobs—“a shell game,” says FDNY Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Prezant
A workforce pilot program aims to bridge the gap between incarceration and employment through trade skills and contractor mentoring
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As of last week, compliance among the police, fire and sheriff’s departments exceeded 97%
“John Catanzara says a lot of things,” said Mayor Lori Lightfoot. “We’ll see what happens”
Falck Alameda County is required to provide a corrective action plan to address ambulance response time issues and may be fined for future delays
Last week, school officials pleaded for officers’ return
Each Athens-Clarke Alternative Response Team will include an EMT, a licensed clinician and a peer specialist
The pedestrian death rate jumped 21% last year, despite a decrease in miles driven
Respondents also called for more body cameras and unarmed crisis response teams
In her fourth month as chief, Elaine Bryant is setting community expectations and goals to tackle rising violence
Buffalo’s police commissioner said he had OK’d the ad, so long as officers were off duty and not wearing their uniforms
Meanwhile, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea has said he would support a mandate