Text to 911 lets users contact emergency services from areas with no cell signal using satellite-enabled phones. Here's how ...

The new emergency communications center will open in early December. The sheriff's office says it will streamline and speed emergency responses ...

Jami-Marie Owen can still remember the moment her daughter’s lips "turned blue" and stopped breathing. What came next was a ...

The county says it’s one of the first of the state to have the technology ready to provide more accurate location data from 911 calls, videos and text messages.

“Ava,” short for Automated Virtual Agent, is an artificial intelligence system designed to handle non-emergency calls so ...

When emergencies strike, dialing 911 is the right move. But not everyone seems to understand what counts as an emergency.

Spokane spent nearly $40,000 on a feasibility study that told Mayor Lisa Brown it would cost $100 million to transition to an ...

Probation officers pause in-person visits and home searches for offenders facing an arrest warrant. That reduced supervision ...

When families are evicted, kids' schooling is often disrupted. Many evicted families go from living in a school district that ...

A trial is set to begin Monday for a Turlock woman accused of second-degree murder and felony child endangerment in the ...