Three years after a CalMatters story highlighted the issue, the CHP is poised to equip all officers with body cams.

The adoption of body-worn cameras nearly a decade ago promised increased transparency of police-community interactions. In Rochester, police are required to record almost all law enforcement ...

How police are dealing with high price of body-worn camera programs Published: Aug. 29, 2024, 5:45 a.m. A Worcester police officer demonstrates a body-worn camera in 2019.

Officials in Columbus, Ohio, say they plan to invest $4.5 million in body-worn cameras for police and require officers use the cameras correctly. By Farnoush Amiri, Report for America.

The Pennsylvania State Police announced Thursday morning that troopers at every station across the commonwealth are now equipped with body-worn cameras. The initiative also updated video recorders ...

The Newtown Police Department was recently awarded a grant for around $30,000, which covered about half the cost of body-worn cameras. “That meant the village had to come up with the other half ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The agency has deployed 2,000 body-worn cameras that 3,000 patrol troopers will use on a daily basis, Paris said.

Brimfield Police say the body-worn camera program was funded through a $32,000 grant from the Executive Office of Public and Security.

The police chief plans on purchasing a dozen Motorola V700 body-worn cameras, which he said represent a significant upgrade over the original Motorola Vista units currently in use.

According to the study, most departments without cameras said they were primarily worried about cost. Nearly 65% of respondents with body-worn cameras told researchers that they spend no more than ...