A family whose apartment was broken into twice last week and all their Christmas gifts were stolen is now thankful that a local alarm company has stepped to try to keep it from happening in the couple ...

A new tip from the Security Industry Alarm Coalition made me think about Valentine's Day, which is right around the corner. That's because SIAC's suggestion—to offer free alarm system classes to ...

Owwaso, Okla. Police chief Dan Yancey is pleased that his city recently approved a false alarm ordinance, a project he'd been pushing for months. The ordinance, effective Nov. 1, is meant to reduce ...

Eleven town police officers have been disciplined for getting free services from a New Canaan alarm company that had been the target of an embezzlement the department investigated last year. Five New ...

Domestic violence survivors in Oklahoma City may now be able to rest a little bit easier with the help of a free alarm system. When Edmond-based alarm company Castle Alert learned Palomar, Oklahoma ...

Thousands of North Carolinans complained to the Attorney General Roy Cooper's office about automated calls that claimed burglaries were on the rise before pitching a "free" alarm system installation.

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...