LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS — A false alarm went out Saturday morning for a chemical leak in Webberville that didn’t really happen. Just before 11 a.m., an announcement could be heard over the police ...

More than a dozen law enforcement agencies — from Overland Park to Prairie Village — will be encrypting their primary channels so listeners can't hear what police and dispatchers are saying over the ...

FARGO — A Facebook page that monitors scanner talk in the Fargo-Moorhead area provides detailed insight into a serious crash that happened just before 7 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18, at the intersection of ...

In recent days, local residents and advocates have begun to speak out about a push by Berkeley police to make all their radio transmissions private. Some said they listen to online scanner apps when ...

Police scanners are going silent thanks to a new rule requiring the communication system be encrypted. The mandate from the federal government means the frequently-used method by media to track down ...