Uber’s emergency feature, part of the app’s Safety Toolkit, was recently made available throughout all of Massachusetts. COURTESY OF UBER Uber released its emergency call button to drivers and riders ...

Greenville County Schools launched a $1.1 million wearable panic button system for teachers. The system allows teachers to quickly alert staff and law enforcement to emergencies. The badges can ...

Riders and Drivers in Los Angeles and throughout LA County will now be able to text 911 from Uber’s in-app emergency button. This new feature will be part of the 911 Assistance button housed inside ...

The Emergency Button app, developed by the city’s Department of Citizen Security and Protection (SSPCM), is a free, user-friendly mobile app that allows Tijuana residents to quickly request help from ...

An outside contractor making repairs at the FDNY’s emergency dispatch center in downtown Brooklyn pressed the wrong button to open a door — and shut down the agency’s communications system, triggering ...