We picked up a new tool for the newsroom last week. When I arrived at the Journal Scene in December, I noticed how quiet the office seemed. It took me a day or two before I realized that there was no ...

Minneapolis police to encrypt 911 radio traffic, barring public from monitoring emergency dispatches In effort to adopt new state and federal guidelines, MPD will become Minnesota’s largest law ...

As households think more seriously about blackouts and emergency planning, this compact wind-up radio is emerging as a practical gadget to keep at home, in the car or packed in a go-bag.