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According to police reports, a gunman in Fresno, Calif., opened fire at his workplace (Apple Valley Farms), killing one and wounding two before shooting himself. He is in critical condition.

The ISC Events Team, in partnership with the Security Industry Association (SIA), has announced the rescheduled dates for ISC East after the event was postponed because of Hurricane Sandy.

A Pew Research poll shows that proposals to require voters to show photo identification before being allowed to vote draw overwhelming support.

Some security experts think there could still be some problems today on election day -- some lost or misattributed votes could go completely undetected.

 The proposed tax on guns within county limits is still on the table for the Cook County board, which would be the first tax used as a measure of gun control in the U.S. 

FBI officials have arrested 13 people on charges that they participated in gang activity that exploited a loophole in the cash-advance kiosks to steal more than $1 million.

Counterfeit products, including pharmaceuticals, toys and airplane parts, threaten U.S. businesses from all sides. 

A 4 percent drop in overall violent crime is reported in the FBI Uniform Crime Report for 2011.

Due to the State of Emergency caused by the approach of Hurricane Sandy, this week's security events in New York City have been postponed until further notice.

With a couple of months still left to go in the year, Chicago has already managed to tie the 2011 mark for homicides.