Chicago ended its use of ShotSpotter last fall. In Seattle, Mayor Bruce Harrell advocated for using acoustic gunshot detection technology before backing off of plans for a pilot program last year.

In November 2023, the Seattle City Council approved Harrell’s request for $1.5 million to test gunshot detection systems like ShotSpotter. At Tuesday's public meeting, the expansion of such high ...

The Little Rock City Board chose not to renew a contract with the company that runs ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology used by police.

As Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration conducts pilot testing on first-responder technologies to replace the ShotSpotter system he discontinued, one skeptical alderman wants to move ahead on a ...