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3.14.25 -CBS 19 -RUSK, Texas

East Texas law enforcement face 911 disruptions, impacting Rusk and Cherokee County services.

Multiple East Texas law enforcement agencies are without 911 services Friday night, due to an ongoing problem. 

Both Rusk and Cherokee County Sheriff’s Offices have experienced an issue receiving calls. It is unclear what the problem is at the moment. 

Rusk’s office is receiving calls through landline only, and Cherokee’s office is taking calls through the Jacksonville Police Department. 

Both agencies are working to resolve the issue.