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New Jersey corrections officials credit a Las Vegas-based mail vendor for helping to stem the flow of synthetic drugs like K2 into facilities
Community paramedicine programs across Maine were dealt a major setback after federal grants were abruptly terminated, leaving departments without crucial funding to provide proactive care
The AI-powered cameras scan for illegally parked cars and compile a video of each violation car blocking a bus lane or stop
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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
“This is not something we have a blueprint for. We have to be very critical and learn from our mistakes,” said Police Chief Joe Chacon
The police board filed a lawsuit after the mayor sought to reduce its budget by 18%
Ada County commissioners and other elected officials got a firsthand look at what it means to be an EMS provider
The FOP put out a statement saying that unvaccinated members will only need to be tested regularly