Missouri’s surveillance technology, as reported

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Date	Source	Story	Location
Aug 13	STLtoday.com ($)	St. Louis County police to launch drone program for emergencies↗ STLtoday.com ($)also carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: Hoodline · Spectrum News · FOX 2 Drones / UAS+, Expansion	St. Louis County, MO us/mo/st-louis St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Aug 12	KRCG	California, Mo., residents gather at City Hall forum over data centers, Flock cameras↗ KRCG Fixed cameras & RTCCALPR	Moniteau County, MO us/mo/moniteau City of California, MO us/mo/moniteau/city/california
Aug 11	NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts	Efforts to solve University of Missouri official’s death rely in part on residential cameras↗ NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts Drones / UAS	City of Columbia, MO us/mo/boone/city/columbia Cole County, MO us/mo/cole
Aug 10	ky3.com ($)	Ozark County sheriff tests Verkada security cameras amid privacy concerns↗ ky3.com ($)also carried by 2 other outlets Fixed cameras & RTCC	Ozark County, MO us/mo/ozark
Aug 9	Jefferson City News Tribune ($)	Jefferson City police defend Flock cameras amid privacy concerns↗ Jefferson City News Tribune ($) New contract ALPR+, Expansion	City of Jefferson City, MO us/mo/cole/city/jefferson-city
Aug 7	NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts	KC Residents Push to Cancel ALPR Camera Contracts Ahead of National Week of Action↗ NewsBreak: Local News & Alertsalso carried by 1 other outlet Fusion & data sharing−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	City of Kansas City, MO us/mo/jackson/city/kansas-city City of Joplin, MO us/mo/jasper/city/joplin City of Lenexa, KS us/ks/johnson/city/lenexa
Aug 6	Kansas City Pitch	EyesOffKC organizes against Flock surveillance for upcoming National Week of Action↗ Kansas City Pitch Fixed cameras & RTCC−, Reduction	City of Kansas City, MO us/mo/jackson/city/kansas-city City of Kechi, KS us/ks/sedgwick/city/kechi City of Lenexa, KS us/ks/johnson/city/lenexa
Aug 4	KMOV ($)	O’Fallon police release video showing drone program in action↗ KMOV ($)also carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: DroneXL Drones / UAS+, Expansion	City of O'Fallon, MO us/mo/st-charles/city/ofallon St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles St. Louis County, MO us/mo/st-louis
Jul 30	Yahoo	Drones help Jefferson County police investigate wire theft↗ Yahoo Drones / UAS+, Expansion	Jefferson County, MO us/mo/jefferson
Jul 30	ABC17NEWS	Growing concerns over Flock cameras in Columbia mirror national debate over surveillance technology↗ ABC17NEWS ALPR	City of Columbia, MO us/mo/boone/city/columbia
Jul 30	kbsi23.com	Cape Girardeau community weighs in as debate over Flock Safety cameras continues↗ kbsi23.com ALPR	City of Cape Girardeau, MO us/mo/cape-girardeau/city/cape-girardeau
Jul 29	California Democrat	County commissioners discuss Flock camera use in Moniteau↗ California Democrat ALPR	Moniteau County, MO us/mo/moniteau
Jul 20	KFVS12 ($)	Cape PD pushes for real time crime center↗ KFVS12 ($)also carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: KFVS12 Fixed cameras & RTCCDrones / UAS	Cape Girardeau County, MO us/mo/cape-girardeau City of Cape Girardeau, MO us/mo/cape-girardeau/city/cape-girardeau
Jul 18	ABC17NEWS	CPD considering new drone program if proposed public safety sales tax is approved↗ ABC17NEWS Drones / UAS	City of Columbia, MO us/mo/boone/city/columbia
Jul 15	Kirksville Daily Express	City Council rejects license plate reader funding after residents pack meeting to oppose surveillance cameras↗ Kirksville Daily Express ALPR−, Reduction	City of Kirksville, MO us/mo/adair/city/kirksville
Jul 15	AOL.com	What to know about the KCATA facial recognition plan on public buses | Porter↗ AOL.comalso carried by 1 other outlet Face recognition	City of Kansas City, MO us/mo/jackson/city/kansas-city
Jul 14	OzarksFirst.com	Flock cameras see pushback and support in Willard↗ OzarksFirst.com ALPR	City of Willard, MO us/mo/greene/city/willard
Jul 13	101theeagle.com	How Many Flock Cameras Are in Missouri? See the Map↗ 101theeagle.com ALPR	Missouri us/mo
Jul 8	OzarksFirst.com	As Flock cameras grow in SGF, so do public concerns↗ OzarksFirst.com ALPR+, Expansion	City of Springfield, MO us/mo/greene/city/springfield
Jun 25, 2026	First Alert 4 ($)	O’Fallon, Mo Police Department launches Drone as First Responder program↗ First Alert 4 ($)also carried by 1 other outlet Drones / UAS+, Expansion	St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Jun 23, 2026	First Alert 4 ($)	New bill could bring St. Charles into regional real-time crime center network↗ First Alert 4 ($) Fixed cameras & RTCC	St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Jun 17, 2026	MyNorthwest.com	A city’s push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy↗ MyNorthwest.comalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: Biometric Update · Columbia Missourian · PCMag UK Face recognition+, Expansion	City of Kansas City, MO us/mo/jackson/city/kansas-city
May 26, 2026	First Alert 4 ($)	St. Louis police board approves ‘Drone as First Responder’ program↗ First Alert 4 ($) More coverage: STLtoday.com · FOX 2 · STLPR · KSDK New contract Drones / UAS+, Expansion	City of St. Louis, MO us/mo/st-louis/city/st-louis
May 26, 2026	The Times ($)	‘Hunter-catcher’ drones to protect England World Cup base↗ The Times ($) Drones / UAS+, Expansion	City of Kansas City, MO us/mo/jackson/city/kansas-city
May 26, 2026	FOX 2	St. Louis police propose new ‘drone as first responder’ program↗ FOX 2 More coverage: KSDK · KSDK Drones / UAS	City of St. Louis, MO us/mo/st-louis/city/st-louis
May 4, 2026	DroneXL	FAA’s No Drone Zone Push Caps A Year Of Counter-Drone Buildup For World Cup 2026↗ DroneXL Drones / UAS+, Expansion	Missouri us/mo
Apr 27, 2026	STLPR	Two St. Charles County police departments on the verge of launching new drone response↗ STLPR More coverage: Spectrum News Drones / UAS+, Expansion	St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Apr 20, 2026	Spectrum News	St. Charles County Police looking at drones to improve response↗ Spectrum News Drones / UAS	St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Apr 13, 2026	First Alert 4 ($)	St. Charles County considers police drones↗ First Alert 4 ($) More coverage: First Alert 4 Drones / UAS	St. Charles County, MO us/mo/st-charles
Apr 7, 2026	CBS News	Cobb County awarded more than $10 million for safety expenses, drone tech, ahead of FIFA World Cup↗ CBS News New contract Drones / UAS+, Expansion	Cobb County, GA us/ga/cobb City of Atlanta, MO us/mo/macon/city/atlanta
Oct 27, 2019	STLPR	How St. Louis' Real Time Crime Center Protects Businesses Before People↗ STLPR Fixed cameras & RTCC	City of St. Louis, MO us/mo/st-louis/city/st-louis

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