A 911 communications center supervisor for the city of New Haven has died after a crash on Thursday.
New haven Police said Chris Helland, 45, of Fair Haven, was pronounced dead at Yale New Haven Hospital.
They believe he suffered a medical condition before the vehicle he was in hit a pole on Grand Avenue near Maltby Place just before 12:30 a.m… READ MORE
March 9, Jean Murray came to Cordova to spend four weeks with her daughter. Three months later, that four-week visit is still going on, as Cordova has become a refuge from the coronavirus outbreaks and civil unrest that have manifested in parts of the Lower 48.
For Murray, the last few months have furnished an unexpected opportunity to connect with Cordova’s natural environment and its people…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Democrats are in Washington Thursday readying a vote on what they describe as “sweeping” policing reform legislation. But this comes after the Senate Republicans failed to pass a bill of their own, throwing a wrench into congressional policing negotiations. Yet both parties have the same goal: to pass one of the most ambitious policing overhauls in decades.
On the House side, Ontario Democratic Rep. Norma Torres submitted a list for stronger provisions for the Justice and Policing Act of 2020. She pulled from her 17.5-year experience as a 911 dispatcher, where she connected people-in-need with law enforcement every day…
The Owensboro-Daviess County Central Dispatch upgraded its Smart911 system earlier this week as part of a regular maintenance procedure.
Paul Nave, 911 dispatch director, said the main added feature is a new map version that allows dispatchers to locate people even faster when they call 9-1-1.
“Now it gives us a street plus the nearest address that it thinks you’re located… READ MORE
A steady rumble filled a meeting room in the Frederick County Public Safety Training Facility as 911 call center employee Kim Woolcock tried out a new cleaning device delivered to the facility Tuesday morning.
The applicator portion of the device resembled a handheld vacuum cleaner, only instead of an intake designed to suck in surrounding air, the short nozzle on the business end of the device sent out a stream of fine, dry mist into the room… READ MORE
How much latitude do “protesters” deserve as we begin month two of the radical Left’s attempt to transform America by force? You’d think by now they would have worked some of the rage out of their systems, but no dice. The Left knows a good thing when they see it. And as long as liberal-run cities continue instructing the police to stand down, expect to see more unconscionable episodes like the one that played out recently in Fredericksburg, Va…
