After years of delays and $456 million spent on getting California’s Next Generation 911 system off the ground, two bills aim ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California’s effort to update its 911 emergency notification network is needlessly abandoning the right solution. When you dial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2018, as California was laying the groundwork to build a new 911 system for the state, a massive fire ripped through Butte ...

The Baltimore City Council held hearings on the problems with the 911 dispatch system.

OPINION – We are living in an unprecedented moment, and our emergency communications system must meet our demands. We cannot ...

Tucson's problematic 911 emergency call system will be examined Tuesday, as the City Council talks about the issue in both closed and open session. The new 911 emergency system, installed in late May, ...

Following years of delays and technical issues plaguing the state’s overhaul of its aging 9-1-1 system, officials with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) outlined a plan ...

ARRESTED AFTER REFUSING TO LEAVE THE PREMISES. CALIFORNIA’S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES IN THE HOT SEAT AT THE STATE CAPITOL TODAY AS IT TRIES TO SCRAP A NEW 911 SYSTEM THAT SO FAR HAS COST TAXPAYERS ...

Steven Yarbrough, chair of the State 911 Advisory board, speaks with Cal OES Chief Deputy Director of Policy and Administration Lisa Mangat during a board meeting on Wednesday in Sacramento. They were ...

An overnight 911 system outage affecting the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's jurisdiction has been restored. The Sheriff's Department said its system went down at about 6:02 p.m. Thursday, ...

Law enforcement agencies report that 911 service has been restored after a fiber line was cut in Mississippi, leading to a four-hour outage across that state and parts of Louisiana on Thursday. The ...