In March 2024, a program allowing people to text 911 if they needed help rolled out in areas across the state.

Unionized workplaces set the standard for all other workplaces, but HB257 would strip public employees of the protections of ...

Supervisors said they want to see vetted cost figures soon for a Sheriff’s Office proposal to partner with the Ceres dispatch ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville is developing a new emergency communications backup plan.

"Quite frankly, this is a necessity to ensure the room is staffed properly," said Lake County E-911 Director Mark Swiderski.

Right now Outagamie County employs about 25 dispatchers, 31 is considered full staff. The hope and belief is the new 911 ...

Emergency callers in some parts of the U.S. can now connect with dispatchers through text, photos, videos, social media, and even have their messages translated.

The sheriff is obligated to follow the board’s budget guidelines, while the Board of Supervisors is not allowed to interfere ...

Emergency dispatch services have been restored after a 911 outage that began Monday night and continued until Tuesday morning, according to a public safety alert released at around 9:40 a.m. Tuesday.

It was just a regular day at Abrams Elementary School, or at least that’s what 10-year-old Isabelle Phillips thought. “We ...

Starting Feb. 17, officers will no longer be dispatched for certain minor offenses, including minor assaults, auto burglaries ...

Ann Good, a dispatcher with Page County Emergency Communications Center, has been named the 2024 Dispatcher of the Year by her peers, recognizing more than three decades of service and dedication.