A 43-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in Ballantyne early Saturday as dispatchers answering a 911 call heard gunfire and people arguing, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said.
William Johnston was shot about 6:45 a.m. in the 15000 block of Capricorn Lane and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a police news release. Capricorn Lane is off Providence…
A 43-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in Ballantyne early Saturday as dispatchers answering a 911 call heard gunfire and people arguing, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said.
William Johnston was shot about 6:45 a.m. in the 15000 block of Capricorn Lane and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a police news release. Capricorn Lane is off Providence…
Emergency services will have to soon ensure they can pinpoint the location of people calling 911 for help on their cellphones.
The technically complex shift mandated by Canada’s telecommunications regulator to what’s called Next-generation 9-1-1 – or NG9-1-1 – should allow for a faster, more accurate system in which eventually data, photos, videos and text messages can flow.
“People mistakenly assume that when using a cellphone they’ll automatically know where you are…
FORT SMITH, Ark. (KFSM) — A former Fort Smith 911 dispatcher accused of mishandling a call with a drowning woman has been cleared of wrongdoing following an internal investigation.
The investigation was conducted by the Fort Smith Police Department and Fire Department.
Reports state that though operator Donna Reneau may have violated policy by being rude to Debbie Stevens at times, she had done nothing that would have warranted her…
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — As technology continues to evolve, 911 centers change with it.
Now your phone could make it easier to save a life. If you live in Rutherford County, you can now use your cell phone to video chat with 911 dispatchers.
Cassie Lowery with the Sheriff’s Office describes it has having eyes on the…
