CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Chicopee Mayor John Vieau has announced the city is working to implement a "Real Time Information Center" to enhance public safety within the community. According to Chicopee Police Chief Patrick Major, this is a technology-driven unit within the police department to provides real-time information and analytics to support officers, operations, and investigations. The center takes in information from various sources, including stationary cameras, cameras in police vehicles, mapping data, alarm systems, and dispatch centers. The change is awaiting approval from the City Council. Local News Headlines AAA warns of impaired driving during holiday season Chicopee plans real time info center for public safety Holiday travel rush booms at Bradley International Airport Stay safe heating your home this winter fire officials warn WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.