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Roanoke Police Department pairs detective, mental health specialist for crisis response
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (191+ words) Community Impact | News | Dallas - Fort Worth Roanoke Police Department pairs detective, mental health specialist for crisis response The Roanoke Police Department has a Crisis Intervention Unit that pairs a detective with a mental health specialist. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Explore…...
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office outlines Flock camera usage for The Woodlands Township board
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (135+ words) Community Impact | News Montgomery County Sheriff's Office outlines Flock camera usage for The Woodlands Township board Flock cameras are currently in around 5, 000 communities across the country and have been in Montgomery County since February, said Ian Leslie, public affairs manager…...
Allen to spend nearly $400 K on police department technology
1+ week, 3+ day ago (99+ words) Community Impact | News | Dallas - Fort Worth Allen to spend nearly $400 K on police department technology Allen City Council approved spending $399, 894 to buy new electronic ticket writers for the Allen Police Department. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact) Explore more on this topic…...
Plano officials approve $5. 6 M to design police training center rebuild
2+ week, 4+ day ago (172+ words) Plano City Council approved a $5. 6 million design contract for a police training center rebuild at a meeting May 11. The gist The Dallas-based company Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Ar. .. | Dallas - Fort Worth Plano officials approve $5. 6 M to design police training center rebuild…...
Austin adopts stricter oversight of city surveillance technology use
4+ week, 1+ day ago (86+ words) Community Impact | News Austin adopts stricter oversight of city surveillance technology use A state surveillance camera was placed outside Austin City Hall. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact) Explore more on this topic and related local coverage Manage your cookie settings below....
EARLY LOOK: New $25 M TEEX training complex aims to transform public safety prep in Texas
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (143+ words) The next generation of Texas first responders will soon train together in Bryan before they ever meet on a disaster scene. EARLY LOOK: New $25 M TEEX training complex aims to transform public safety prep in Texas Leaders with the Texas…...
New emergency drone system launches at University of St. Thomas in Houston
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (215+ words) Community Impact | News New emergency drone system launches at University of St. Thomas in Houston On April 21, the University of St. Thomas's new first responder drone system was announced. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) - Gun detection systems at the campus's main residence…...
TSA Pre Check Touchless ID now available at IAH, Hobby Airport
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (203+ words) TSA Pre Check Touchless ID is now available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, or IAH, and William P. Hobby Airport, giving eligible travelers another way to move through security, according to an April 23 news release from Houston Airports. TSA Pre Check…...
Magnolia Mayor Matthew "Doc" Dantzer arrested, council sets April 20 censure meeting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (163+ words) Community Impact | News Magnolia Mayor Matthew "Doc" Dantzer arrested, council sets April 20 censure meeting A special Magnolia City Council meeting will take place April 20 to consider the censure of Magnolia Mayor Matthew "Doc" Dantzer following his April 14 arrest. (Nichaela Shaheen…...
Missouri City selects Troy Finner as chief of police
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) Community Impact | News Missouri City selects Troy Finner as chief of police Former Houston Police Chief Troy Finner speaks at an Aug. 11 community event. Houston Mayor John Whitmire confirmed Finner's retirement May 8, 2024, during a Houston City Council meeting. (Community Impact…...