There’s a new way to contact help when making a phone call isn’t possible. The Rock Island County Emergency Telephone System ...

Schools must also provide students access to their phones in case of an emergency. The district’s expectation is that when students come back from Presidents’ Day weekend in February, new policies ...

Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District Superintendent Michael McElduff, as promised, sent out another capital project update to the school community on November 1. In it, he … Town of ...

While voice calls to 911 are still the best and fastest way to contact 911, cell phone users will be able to send a text to ...

While voice calls to 911 are still the best and fastest way to contact 911, cell phone users will be able to send a text to ...

A woman with a broken foot says she had to take the stairs because an elevator wasn’t working at Charlotte Douglas Airport.

People experiencing severe storm damage in southeast Oklahoma City said they woke up to alerts on their phones during the ...

If you own a recent iPhone or Pixel phone, you’ve got an emergency backup communication option in a crisis: satellite ...

The smartphone as an "always-with-you device" is a good place to store health information for emergencies. Conveniently, both ...

When your phone goes into SOS mode, it can still make emergency calls. When you make an emergency call with your iPhone, it ...

Cell phones are often used during emergencies and as educational tools but many schools have connectivity issues due to older ...

It’s no surprise that students are pushing back on cellphone bans in classrooms. But school administrators in one South ...