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Alton Police Upgrade 911 And Dispatch Command Center

2 months 2 weeks ago
ALTON — The Alton Police Department has completed renovations to its Command Center at the department after more than 25 years of continuous operation, a project intended to improve workspace functionality, equipment, and support for police and emergency services. The Alton Police Department said the Command Center is fully operational and serves as its operational hub. The room houses the 911 phone system, dispatch terminals, emergency communications equipment, CCTV monitoring systems,

Daily Deal: The Complete Arduino, Raspberry Pi & ESP32 Bundle

2 months 2 weeks ago
The Complete Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32 Bundle has 14 courses covering what you need to get started on building out your own smart home. After learning the basics, courses show you how to create a weather monitoring system, a smart home security system, a plant watering system, and more. Courses also cover getting familiar […]
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Parents are being held responsible for their kids' crimes under new laws

2 months 2 weeks ago
When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where were their parents? That question is again shaping public policy in communities across the country, as state and local lawmakers and prosecutors increasingly look for ways to respond to concerns about youth crime and public disorder. Some proposals would strengthen enforcement […]
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Bethalto School District Unveils Community Box to Provide Essentials to Students and Families

2 months 2 weeks ago
BETHALTO - The Bethalto Community Unit School District #8 has officially opened the Eagle Nation Community Box, a way to combat food insecurity. Located behind the Central Office in Bethalto, the Community Box allows people to leave and take food items, school supplies, hygiene products, and other necessities. Civic Memorial High School Principal Justin Newell helped oversee the project, and he is pleased to report it’s already working. “Believe it or not, I’ve already