(TNS) — Counterterrorism training instructors from LSU are teaching local law enforcement officers that virtual reality is more than just gaming headsets and controllers. The Baton Rouge Police ...

The Los Angeles Police Department’s virtual reality training system currently sits in a basketball gymnasium at the Elysian Park Training Academy. Up to 10 officers wear Oculus Quest headsets, and are ...

Police departments across the country are turning to virtual reality training to help officers make split-second decisions in difficult, and sometimes dangerous, situations. The goal is to help ...

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS, SPLIT SECOND DECISIONS. BUT IN THIS TRAINING, IT HELPS YOU TO SLOW DOWN, TO MENTALLY THINK. ALL RIGHT NOW 11 NEWS AT 530 IS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES. SO DOES POLICE ...

Strapping on a headset of the Hoffman Estates Police Department’s new virtual-reality training simulator can get so real it causes a user’s blood pressure to rise and breathing to escalate. That’s ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are using virtual reality technology to put officers in the shoes of someone dealing with a mental health crisis and to help them make the right choices when they ...

Thanks to Congressman Gabe Amo, the Lincoln Police Department will receive $303,000 worth of federal funding to purchase new tasers and to implement a virtual reality training program.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Law enforcement officials are put into dangerous situations each and every day. They are expected to de-escalate and defuse each situation, from a routine traffic stop to a mass ...

BRIGHTON, N.Y. — The Brighton Police Department is using virtual reality to help train its officers for high-stress situations. The department announced on Tuesday that it’s partnering with InVeris, a ...

DENVER — The Regional Transportation District (RTD) police department has implemented a virtual reality training program to better prepare officers for real-world scenarios. Since its launch in June, ...

Monroe County volunteers participate in annual Point in Time homelessness count Amid freezing temperatures, dedicated groups of volunteers reached out Thursday to people who are unhoused as part of ...