A mayday call in a notorious stretch of water triggers an urgent search and rescue operation in Wellington. Emergency services pull in Coastguard, even a Cook Strait ferry. But a day later, the search ...

Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the same ...

On New Year's Day, Dallas police said they received 759 calls related to celebratory gunfire over the holiday. Fort Worth ...

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago ...

Gov. Hochul must sign a bill now on her desk to provide press access to police radio calls. The bill before Hochul, the Keep Police Radio Public Act, would require police forces statewide to provide ...

Law enforcement has embraced artificial intelligence tech to make the lives of officers a little easier. Yet the same tech is already turning into a considerable headache both for its own operations ...

San Mateo adopted a new approach to mental health 911 calls by pairing police with mental health clinicians. Researchers found that it reduced the number of future mental health emergency calls and ...

STRATFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Coast Guard searched the Houstanic River near Broad Street in Stratford on Sunday following a mayday alert. The call came in before 11 a.m., prompting a response from the ...

Wilmington police are cautioning residents to be aware of a phone scam claiming to be part of the department. The department has received several reports about a caller misrepresenting himself as ...

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A new program within the Albany Police Department that dispatches unarmed case workers to 911 calls – including for people having mental health issues – offers insight into how a similar effort could ...