While counties made deep investments in community projects and critical infrastructure, they budgeted more for emergency ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro recognized two Wilkes-Barre firefighter/EMTs who attended his budget address Tuesday as he asked ...

Maine counties budgeted more American Rescue Plan Act funds for emergency services, sheriffs’ offices and county jails.

From odor-fighting sprays to heavy-duty hangers, discover the tools that make maintaining your gear easier and more effective ...

Andrew Lee Garza faces 21 felony counts in Ingham County, including impersonating a police officer and wearing body armor ...

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Department of Justice reported ballistic-resistant soft body armor has saved the lives of more than 3,000 police officers over the last three decades. That’s why the ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - One Eastern Kentucky sheriff’s office could be getting new equipment soon. Officials with the judge ...

No one was injured, and officers did not fire weapons during the incident ... The suspect was wearing what appeared to be a bulletproof vest and a shirt with "Police" on the back, they said.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – New body armor is being introduced to first responders in western Massachusetts. “This is an important event because it can save lives.” ...

Now, fire and EMS workers are learning tactics to prevent on-the-clock attacks and diffuse volatile situations through two ...

From icy rivers to prolonged winter rescues, EMS teams must prepare for the harsh elements. Here’s how to stay warm, alert and effective in cold-weather emergencies.