UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department announced the arrest of a 12-year-old boy on Tuesday. The Police Department said ...

Whenever someone fires a gun in a Springfield neighborhood, police are alerted by an electronic notification system and respond immediately. The city’s ShotSpotter activation system includes audio ...

D.C. has spent more than $5.16 million on ShotSpotter’s gunshot detection technology, yet oversight of the surveillance system is shockingly lax. Credit: Mathew Schumer ...

SJC supports judicial inquiry into reliability of ShotSpotter, technology used to track gunshots in cities By John R. Ellement and Jeremiah Manion Globe Staff, Updated May 14, 2025, 5:43 p.m.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is now being forced to reconsider his decision to shut down the controversial ShotSpotter system — a move that set off a search for police technologies that some business ...

Chicago will not renew its contract to use the controversial gunshot detection system ShotSpotter and plans to decommission the technology this year, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office announced ...

So, if the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system operated by Columbus police helps officers and paramedics respond faster to find shooting victims, it's hard to argue the system is a waste of money.

Columbus first deployed ShotSpotter in 2019 in Linden, the Hilltop, and along the Parsons Avenue corridor on the South Side. The city later added the Near East Side and the Wedgewood Apartments.

But a confidential ShotSpotter document obtained by The Associated Press outlines something the company doesn't always tout about its "precision policing system" — that human employees can ...

Columbus first deployed ShotSpotter in 2019 in Linden, the Hilltop, and along the Parsons Avenue corridor on the South Side. The city later added the Near East Side and the Wedgewood Apartments.