Boulder’s police radios will no longer be available for curious minds and ears starting no later than Tuesday.

Berkeley has a proven track record as a champion for transparency. Will this City Council vote for government secrecy instead ...

Opponents of full encryption shared concerns that the public will lose an important tool for monitoring police activity and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - If you own a police scanner, starting Friday, the Greenville Police Department will transition to a fully encrypted radio system, meaning you won’t be able to hear officer ...

OAKLAND — For decades, the public has had the ability to tune into radio channels where Oakland police and other Bay Area law enforcement agencies discuss emergency calls and coordinate responses. The ...

In recent days, local residents and advocates have begun to speak out about a push by Berkeley police to make all their radio ...

Chicago – including some in Lake and McHenry counties – quietly encrypted their radio communications from the public, a rare ...

The Berkeley City Council approved a proposal to encrypt the Berkeley Police Department’s radio communications after the item ...

Berkeley police said they came up with the idea in response to "concerns" that had been raised about public access.

OAKLAND — The Oakland Police Department’s plan to shield its officers’ conversations from the public hit an unexpected snag this week. The agency on Thursday said “unexpected technical issues” delayed ...

An eye-raising instruction was sent out over the Detroit police scanner overnight Thursday, suggesting an officer ...