Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The city of Chicago ended its contract with ShotSpotter on September 23, 2024. Mayor Brandon Johnson's office promised to replace ...

Facial recognition. Drones. Police have adopted a range of new technologies in recent years to help prevent and respond to crime. Yet some of the most intense controversies still swirl around a ...

NEW BEDFORD — Police are investigating an early morning shots-fired incident on Thursday, June 18, in the area of 23 Robeson St. A ShotSpotter activation indicated multiple shots were fired in the ...

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The Cambridge City Council voted Monday to end the use of ShotSpotter devices throughout the city. The vote comes after years of debate over the benefits and potential risks associated with the ...

NEW BEDFORD – The city has been using the ShotSpotter audio gunshots-fired detection system for about 15 years. That’s about to end June 30 when the company’s contract expires. The contract won’t be ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An independent report has found a gunshot detection system in Cleveland helped police respond more quickly to gunfire, but it wasn’t able to reduce crime. Researchers at Cleveland ...

The Cambridge City Council narrowly voted Monday to end the city’s use of ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system that has drawn years of criticism from residents and councilors over privacy concerns ...

The Detroit Police Department is seeking bids for gunshot detection technology, which could lead to the department replacing its controversial ShotSpotter program. During a Detroit City Council ...