Seeing the red lights flashing behind you while driving on the highway can immediately make your heart sink, so it's no surprise that a lot of drivers are using police scanners to detect nearby ...

There was a time when it was easy to eavesdrop on police and other service radio networks. Police scanners fans can hear live police, fire, and ambulance calls. However, it isn’t as easy as it ...

The police department’s need for a radio dispatch room ended in 2021 when the city moved its dispatching services to North ...

A popular pastime among neighborhood watchdogs will soon go away in Rochester as local law enforcement agencies transition to ...

Both the Rochester Police Department and Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office this week announced plans to begin moving ...

There was a time when it was easy to eavesdrop on police and other service radio networks. Police scanners fans can hear live police, fire, and ambulance calls. However, it isn’t as easy as it ...

On Tuesday, the Rochester Police Department and Olmsted County Sherriff's Office are transitioning to encrypted radio communications starting on January 27th, which will restrict who can listen to law ...

Two Rochester police officers are suspended with pay over radio calls made between cars on Sunday. The Rochester Police ...

Embarcadero Media file photo by Veronica Weber. An effort by state Sen. Josh Becker to restore media access to police radio communications encountered resistance Tuesday, with several members of ...

On Jan. 5, the Palo Alto Police Department switched all police radio communications to an encrypted channel to comply with a state requirement. Embarcadero Media file photo. In a sudden move that ...