10.23.22 – Law & Crime A woman in Washington contacted 9-1-1 with her Apple Watch as she was being attacked by her estranged husband, who then bound her with duct tape, broke the watch and drove to a spot where he dug a shallow grave, stabbed her and buried...
10.18.22 – CASPER, Wyo. The Casper City Council was initially slated to hold the first reading for consideration of a proposed new ordinance aiming to crack down on repeat false private intrusion and false hold-up alarms on Tuesday, but will likely reschedule...
10.17.22 – St Albert Today The city is eyeing an increase to a variety of user fees, a move that would bring in $243,600 in additional operating revenue in 2023. The city evaluates its user fees as part of its annual budget process. Fee categories the...
10.11.22 – (NewsNation) Apple’s crash detection for the iPhone 14 and new Apple Watch models can alert 911 and emergency contacts in the event of a collision. But it sometimes triggers when people aren’t in danger. On a sunny September Sunday, Sara White and her...
10.4.22 – WOWT – OMAHA, Neb Residents with systems that request law enforcement response must now register that system with the county. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents about a new false alarm ordinance that...
9.27.22 – The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate New system takes into account when emergencies occurred The Orleans Parish Communications District in New Orleans has upgraded its system so that past 9-1-1 calls no longer get prioritized the same way as...
