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LAPD reports double-digit drop in violent crime in 2023

By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — In the latest sign that violent crime in Los Angeles is receding from a surge during the COVID-19 pandemic, LAPD officials on Wednesday released statistics showing double-digit percentage declines in both homicides and nonfatal shootings in 2023.The decreases...

Fla. county launches 911 video call technology

By Tayeba HusseinOrlando SentinelORLANDO, Fla. — Imagine that you’re jogging down a trail and you trip on a rock. You’ve twisted your ankle, and there’s nobody around. So you call 911, but the dispatchers don’t know where you are and neither do you. Well, you’re...

Ga. trooper dies in patrol vehicle crash

By Alexis StevensThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionATLANTA — A state trooper was killed in a traffic crash Sunday, the Georgia Department of Public Safety said late Sunday.“This afternoon, we tragically lost a state trooper in the line of duty due to a patrol vehicle crash,” the agency...