IRVING, Texas — On July 11, Louie Bradley needed help. He had fallen in his shower and used an emergency pull switch to call for help. And while his neighbors called 911, help didn't arrive until it ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Every day, DeKalb County dispatchers are busy with call after call, so county leaders say a new program is helping them determine which are the highest priority. “As for 2024, we ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Officers made multiple stops to a Lincoln woman’s home this month after she repeatedly called 911 and refused police help, court records show. The 47-year-old woman was arrested ...

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) - The fourth of July will be a busy day for a lot of people, but especially for 9-1-1 dispatchers. Every year on the Fourth of July, the number one 9-1-1 calls are about fireworks ...

Starting Dec. 20, residents in King County can now text 911 for help. King County is the 12th county in Washington State to offer the service. The technology boost is designed to work when it isn’t ...

Emergency dispatchers are on the receiving end of the worst days of people's lives. They rarely know what happens after that call ends, let alone get to meet them. In Aurora -- a city of over 400,000 ...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – For the first time, 911 calls reveal dispatchers’ efforts to keep a family calm after they became lost at Caesars Head State Park. On November 24, Greenville County ...