From wearables to voice assistants, a new wave of device-initiated calls is changing how dispatchers respond — and why better ...

T-Mobile's Text to 911 service is now available. The option is available free of charge to anyone with a compatible smartphone. T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T customers can sign up for it. Imagine you ...

Is it legal to prank call 911 in Kentucky? See what commonwealth says, and the consequences of dialing 911 without an emergency.

It’s a laudable goal to reassure Pierce County residents that they can call the police without fear of deportation. That’s what Sheriff Keith Swank tried to do when he told The News Tribune this week ...

YDR filed suit against York County, arguing that release of the information served the public interest, and a settlement was reached.

In recent years, Shawnee County has faced a significant 911 dispatcher shortage. Now in addition to temporarily increasing pay, the county is hiring more support staff. At the request of the Shawnee ...