Last month, questions swirled as controversial community safety app Citizen expanded into the physical realm, testing out a branded car in Los Angeles in conjunction with a local private security ...

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — According to Baldwin County's county manager, their number one road complaint is potholes. Their new citizen portal app is aimed at helping the county fix those problems with your ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A new kind of app is bringing 911 crime and safety alerts straight to your phone. The Citizen app launched Monday in Minneapolis and St. Paul. It combines emergency information ...

Policing and police violence are at the forefront of public conversation. Some in the tech industry think they can help transform policing with apps, but the results have so far been disastrous, ...

Amber Connor keeps up with what criminals are up to by listening to police scanner traffic and watching for local news bulletins, and often shares updates with contacts via social media. Always eager ...

NEW ORLEANS — In 2022, then-Missouri CIO Jeff Wann and his team were embarking upon foundational technical work on a public-facing web portal, enabled by some recently secured funding. Now that the ...

Remember Vigilante? The controversial crime reporting app was kicked out of the App Store in November shortly after its release because Apple believed it encouraged private citizens to engage in, well ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- How do you find out about crime happening where you live? Many of us log in to Nextdoor, which lets members post what they observe in their own neighborhoods. The Ring home ...

At 8:07 p.m. on Monday evening in San Francisco, a man was spotted shooting a gun at streetlights. Twenty minutes later, an outdoor trash fire broke out in another part of the city. A few miles south, ...