Department of Public Safety

The 911 emergency system hasn’t kept up with tech changes, causing delays and difficulties locating callers. Fixing it could save lives and money.

Drexel University students are on high alert after a man walked into a woman’s off-campus apartment, forced her upstairs and then raped her, police said.

A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size of officers’ waistlines.

Two people have died in an early morning house fire in the Maine town of Orrington. The fire marshal’s office says three other people, two men and a woman, escaped the fire that was reported around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday. Authorities say the bodies of a man and woman were found in the rubble. They will be transported to the...

Nearly three weeks after the alleged assault of an LGBT student, classes will be canceled Friday afternoon at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts for a campus-wide discussion.

Nearly three weeks after the alleged assault of an LGBT student, classes will be canceled Friday afternoon at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts for a campus-wide discussion. College officials have not released much about the alleged attack on Oct. 27 saying the investigation is still active and authorities are trying to protect the privacy of the...

Police in Vermont had to be called in Monday after a person found a hand grenade near a picnic area in Waterford.

Syracuse University expelled a fraternity over an offensive video that members say was intended as satire, but the controversy is continuing with the emergence of more video simulating a sexual assault of a disabled person.

Syracuse University permanently expelled a fraternity over an offensive video that fraternity members say was intended as satire.

Protesters at Syracuse University have demanded that the school release video showing racist and sexist behavior by members of a now-suspended fraternity.

The Transportation Security Administration is investigating how a man slipped past security and boarded a passenger plane without a ticket at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Sunday night.