Little Rock, Arkansas, voted to reinstate a contract with the gunshot-detection firm SoundThinking two months after it voted against renewing the agreement.

The Elk Grove, California, Police Department has been granted permission to use drones within an exceptionally large area of airspace.

Illinois has announced $7 million in new funding available through its Tech Incubator Enhancement Grants Program.

Pennsylvania will pilot a new freight signal priority technology using a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

New technologies are aiding the battle against the blazes in Southern California, but high winds limit the use of drones, said one fire official.

Amanda Renteria, CEO of Code for America, discussed the organization's focus on partnering with governments to deliver services, especially for low-income communities.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a new project that will test using drones to deliver medicine and supplies to an island.

The government technology accelerator CivStart this week graduated nine new companies offering a broad range of digital products.

Versaterm's purchase of Mindbase combines software suites designed to proactively connect support groups to first responders exposed to stressful situations.

The Maryland General Assembly passed legislation that would hold law enforcement agencies accountable to facial recognition use requirements that would be the most stringent in the nation.