For decades, police radio communications were one of the few ways the public and the press could independently understand ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego Police Department will transition to fully encrypted radio channels next week, limiting public access to live law enforcement communication. The transition will be in ...

It was police radio traffic on the scanner that drew freelance photojournalist Juan Ruiz to an Encanto home last year, where he captured video footage of an unarmed man being bitten by a police dog ...

City officials either don’t know much or didn’t respond to interview requests about police radio encryption District 5 Councilmember Noel Gallo said he didn’t know OPD’s radio channels were available ...

BRAZOS COUNTY (KBTX) - Brazos County law enforcement agencies said Tuesday they are willing to meet with KBTX to discuss their abrupt announcement of a decision to fully encrypt police radio ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Police Department is transitioning to a fully encrypted radio system, making it more difficult for the public and local media to tune into its various live ...

Late last month, the citizens of Boulder lost a crucial tool of transparency when the Boulder Police Department began encrypting its communications. While most people are probably most familiar with ...

A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer’s uniform. (Photo courtesy of SDPD) The San Diego Police Department will transition to fully encrypted radio channels next week, limiting public ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state lawmakers have passed a bill to preserve media access to police radio feeds as law enforcement agencies increasingly encrypt their communications. The proposal, ...

(TNS) — Full public access to police scanner activity in the East Bay will soon be unavailable after Berkeley councilmembers gave the city’s police department permission to encrypt radio ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego ...