MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Calling 911 during an emergency can save your life, but what if you can’t talk on the phone? That’s where text to 911 comes in. In January 2022, the Alabama 9-1-1 Board ...

“We’re hoping to make that job a little bit easier,” CEO and co-founder Ben Sanders says. “Because we’re now able to resolve a huge chunk of these non-emergency calls, that means that dispatchers can ...

Pixel 10 series users report that they cannot reliably make 911 calls. The 911 call connects but only delivers garbled, incomprehensible audio, described as “shrill electronic screeches.” Google’s ...

Fiber line cut disrupts 911 services in Gillespie County, with emergency calls rerouted to alternative phone numbers.

Cobb County's 911 system upgrade includes AI-enhanced features like real-time translation and live video streaming, improving communication and situational assessment for emergency responders. The new ...

Lately, pranksters online have been using AI to put a fake image of a stranger in a home photo. They then send that image to a parent or partner as a “warning.” As you might expect, the result is that ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Pennsylvania emergency management officials say an ongoing statewide intermittent ...

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – After a widespread 911 outage, officials are sharing which contingencies helped ensure calls didn’t go unanswered. The outage started in Lake County and impacted several other ...

Emergency lines have gone down in several US states after an IT outage sparked chaos across the globe.

WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — The Westfield Fire Department will start charging assisted living facilities for non-emergency 911 calls. Fire Chief Rob Gaylor said Tuesday that it’s due to an increase of ...

The county's 911 and Emergency Management Agency are about to move under one roof in Springdale, with new equipment, processes, and security.