One method Detroit and other cities facing high levels of gun violence have employed is gunshot detection technology, specifically the industry-leading ShotSpotter product, which uses acoustic ...

ShotSpotter has been around for decades but is relatively new in Virginia. It keys on vibration the same way scientists detect earthquakes. Two local police chiefs swear by it, but some cities ...

He notes, for instance, that the 3.5 square miles covered by ShotSpotter in Kansas City represents a little over 1% of the city's geography but includes about 20% of the city's shootings. Piza ...

While Johnson said last month that he had "no choice" but to veto the ordinance that sought to reinstate the city's ShotSpotter program by directing Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling to ...

ShotSpotter's incident-review room is like any other call centre. Analysts wearing headsets sit by computer screens, listening intently. Yet the people working here have an extraordinary ...

Fresno Police Department arrests three suspects in connection with two separate homicides. Read more on the latest ...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Thursday to expand and extend its contract to use the gunshot detection technology known as ShotSpotter through 2026 ...

Fresno police sergeant was shot at least twice prior to a deadly gun battle with a murder suspect. Andy Morales, 40, a known ...

On Tuesday evening, Oakland's Public Safety Committee met to consider whether to renew the contract for the city's 20-year-old ShotSpotter program. Police said it's a valuable tool for officer and ...

This story was published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. As Chicago’s ShotSpotter microphones come down following years of ...

ShotSpotter’s gunshot detection technology was decommissioned in the city at midnight Monday with the expiration of the city’s contract with SoundThinking, the company behind ShotSpotter.

CHICAGO — A ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensor reportedly recorded the sound of gunfire more than nine hours before an East Side neighborhood resident alerted authorities to a woman dead in an ...