In recent days, local residents and advocates have begun to speak out about a push by Berkeley police to make all their radio ...

The ability for the public and media to listen to police scanner activity may come to an end or be drastically altered when Luzerne County implements a new 911 radio upgrade. County officials plan to ...

TROY, NY (WRGB) — The Troy City Council will vote on an ordinance Thursday that could potentially block the public from listening to police scanner traffic. It’s part of a grant by the state division ...

Stephen Wolf recalled scanning for fire and police radio frequencies as a kid in New York City, using a rotary tuner on a 7-inch black-and-white television. Charles Benn began listening to shortwave ...

Lincoln police will end live transmission of public safety radio traffic, choosing instead to provide the public transmissions on a 10-minute delay.In a news release Friday, Lincoln Police Chief Jeff ...

Public safety agencies in Austin — police, fire and EMS — will soon go radio silent to the public after they switch to an encrypted radio system. This means that the current publicly available scanner ...

Matthew A. Hale, 29, was arrested last week in Muncie, Ind., after he allegedly fled the scene of a failed stickup at a pharmacy. Police accused Hale of being the getaway driver for an accomplice who ...

POTTSVILLE – Use of profanity over an emergency radio prompted Schuylkill County to temporarily suspend use of three online scanner apps crucial for firefighters. Scott Krater, director of the ...