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In a quiet shift that could change how Raleigh handles mental health emergencies, some 911 calls are now landing with licensed clinicians instead of police or EMS. As part of the city’s Raleigh CARES ...

The City of Roswell is still considering a proposed one-year trial program that would use drones to respond to 911 calls. The ...

This 911 call center never sleeps, fielding about 4,000 calls every day. In 2025 alone, the lines have lit up 2.1 million times.

Non-emergency calls to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office are being answered by an artificial intelligence processing ...

EMS crews were called to the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas at least 11 times since September for children in medical distress, records show.

Through a Texas public records request, Ryan Foley obtained audio recordings of 130 emergency calls placed from the largest U ...

The number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related issues grew faster than for non-heat-related health issues in mountain states and Texas.

Porter County E911 will dispatch 911 calls from Chesterton and Porter as of April 1, though towns officials expected another meeting first.

People who call 911 in Aurora for non-emergency medical issues now have the option to be connected to a doctor virtually instead of having an ambulance sent to their location. Starting Feb. 4, Aurora ...