Multiple synagogues and Jewish institutions in Sacramento and the Bay Area have each received federal grants of as much as $150,000 for security.
- By Jessica Davis
- Apr 15, 2019
The City of Kingston is reviewing security measures such as security cameras, locks and bulletproof glass to protect city buildings.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 09, 2019
In the United States, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner, equating to more than 10 million in a single year.
San Diego’s mosques have tightened security following an arson attack at a mosque in Escondido, Calif., early Sunday morning.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 27, 2019
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office in Fla., needs to add at least 40 more deputies to keep up with calls for service, according to the sheriff.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 27, 2019
Mobile, Ala., Councilman Fred Richardson calls for increased security at Sage Park following a shooting Friday night.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 27, 2019
A terror attack targeting Muslims in New Zealand has prompted mosques in Colorado to increase their security indefinitely.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 22, 2019
A clear, protective enclosure is being installed this week in the first-floor lobby of Owensboro City Hall as a precautionary measure to protect citizen-service representatives.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 22, 2019
The Capital Improvements Project Committee recommends $52,500 in security upgrades for Somers Public Library
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 21, 2019
Austin Police Department plans to beef up downtown security following South by Southwest festival weekend that included five shootings, two crashes involving pedestrians and a suspicious death
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 21, 2019
In an effort to deter crime and expedite investigations, the Santa Maria Police Department invites residents to register their home surveillance cameras, and maps the location of every registered camera in the city
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 14, 2019
Kansas City, Mo., is stepping up security for this week’s Big 12 Conference men’s basketball tournament
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 14, 2019
Safety officials from the Oswego area are collaborating to increase security for large-scale events
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 13, 2019
New security barriers have been placed in front of Denver’s City and County building in response to recent security scares
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 13, 2019
East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, plans to install about 22,000 security cameras as part of efforts to increase public safety and security before the 2020 Olympics
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 12, 2019
According to officials, the need for more patrols at local parks was putting too much stress on the Fresno Police Department. The city chose to hire private security to decrease the demand on Fresno PD.
- By Jessica Davis
- Mar 08, 2019
Bossier, La. maximum-security prison to undergo sweeping security upgrades
- By Sydny Shepard
- Mar 04, 2019
The attack on a Jewish institution comes amidst unprecedented year-over-year increases in anti-Semitic incidents and hate crimes directed against the Jewish community in North America.
- By Michael Masters
- Mar 01, 2019
The Sherwood Forest subdivision in Baton Rouge, La., is increasing security following a murder in the area. Last month, a 57-year-old woman was shot and killed while dropping off a friend in the neighborhood and the killer is still at large, according to the police.
- By Jessica Davis
- Feb 28, 2019
Jacksonville, Fla. is looking to upgrade their surveillance with advanced technology such as gunshot detection.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 20, 2019