This story originally published online at The Assembly. Not long after midnight in early October 2023, Lawrence Artis walked across an empty parking lot in one of the many strip malls that have earned ...

It's impossible to put a price on saving one human life. So, if the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system operated by Columbus police helps officers and paramedics respond faster to find shooting ...

City staff are asking West Palm Beach's City Commission to settle a lawsuit related to the police department's response to a ...

Cities and towns across the United States have invested in the gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images, CC BY Like many large cities in the U.S., Detroit’s gun violence ...

After Mayor Brandon Johnson made good on his campaign promise to deactivate the controversial ShotSpotter gunfire-detection system, he wavered in the face of opposition and directed his administration ...

The Community Foundation of New Jersey, a Morristown-based nonprofit, today announced that on behalf of the City of Newark and the Newark Police Department, it has awarded ShotSpotter, Inc. of ...

CLEVELAND — For several years, the Cleveland Division of Police has relied on a gun detection system called ShotSpotter, which alerts officers to gunfire within about 60 seconds. First installed in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As U.S. cities grapple with gun violence, city leaders and law enforcement agencies have approached the issue in a myriad of ways, including investing in community-based organizations ...

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A critical report on the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system issued today by the City of Chicago’s Inspector General (IG) is the latest indication of deep problems with the gunshot detection company ...

When Birmingham police confronted a man suffering from mental illness who was brandishing a gun, the individual drew his ...

Dispatchers received a call on Nov. 28 from ShotSpotter in the Kingston Community and a second call came in about a fight ...