Covington commissioners face a vote on Tuesday on a $6 million Axon Enterprise contract.
The ten-year deal already stalled once after residents and commissioners raised pointed questions.
The Covington Axon contract bundles body cameras, Tasers, and mobile license plate readers. It also adds a dock-based Drone as First Responder system and AI report-writing software. All…
The City of Hamilton has published new guidelines governing its automated license plate reader system following public criticism from a local advocacy group.
The release came after reporting by Local 12 highlighted concerns from DeFlock Hamilton, which argues the camera network creates privacy risks for residents.
The newly released procedures outline how the Hamilton Police…
Ohio is rolling out a first-in-the-nation statewide pilot for drones as first responders.
The program helps police, fire, and EMS crews assess emergencies more quickly and safely, improving situational awareness before ground units arrive.
What is the Ohio Drones First Responders program?
The Drones for First Responders (DFR) pilot, approved under Ohio House Bill…


