Columbus Issue 5 aims to change how Columbus handles mental health crises. Voters will decide whether to send clinicians, not police.

Highland Park co-responder Sherri Miller helps handle mental health crises. She also organized an autism awareness walk to ...

Lake Wales leaders are weighing roughly $10 million in public-safety upgrades as 911 calls climb, debating a package that ...

Gloria Choi and her friends called Lakewood, Washington, 911 four times in 48 hours to report her being stalked by an ex-boyfriend. Two days later, he ran her off the road and riddled her truck with ...

Emergency calls save lives every single day, but misuse of 911 now carries far heavier consequences across the United States.

Officers located a heavily intoxicated a man sitting on the kitchen floor at the scene and placed him into police custody.

A man is facing multiple charges after a domestic violence call turned into a pursuit and ended in a crash Sunday.

Oklahoma City police investigated a swatting call Sunday afternoon at the location of a fatal shooting the night before, ...

"(Iran) cannot have a nuclear weapon to blow up Kentucky and to blow up every place else. We're not going to let that happen, ...

Some calls to 911 in Toronto were intermittently rerouted to other police services Tuesday due to "technical issues," Toronto police say. It's not yet clear what caused the problem.