For 2026, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 12 through 18, and celebrates the professionals that make ...

A years-long dispute between Stanislaus County Sheriff Jeff Dirkse and county leaders over which computer-assisted dispatch system should replace an outdated 911 platform has drawn a critical civil ...

Hackers broke into Baltimore’s computer-assisted dispatch system, which supports the city’s 911 and other emergency calls, causing city officials to revert to manual processes, according to NBC News.

The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office has refused to join a new computer-assisted 911 dispatch platform and in 30 days will revert to more basic communications in dispatching deputies to emergencies, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Stanislaus Regional 911 center receives calls and handles dispatching for Modesto police, fire departments and other agencies ...

Anchorage's police dispatch and record-keeping computer systems are showing their age and the city is embarking on a major push to modernize them with interactive software that could someday connect ...