Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The L.A. County Sheriff's computer dispatch system went down on New Year's Eve. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) A few hours ...

Livingston County will upgrade its emergency dispatch system after receiving $495,000 in federal funding.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Metropolitan Police Department is launching an investigation into a recent outage at the city's 911 call center, 7News learned. On Aug. 9, officials said the District's ...

An outage in the city’s computer-aided emergency dispatch system snarled some communications between Baltimore police and fire officials last week, briefly causing disarray as officers repeatedly ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Computer Aided Dispatch was intentionally taken down after dispatch officials noticed "unusual activity." But, 911 and non-emergency dispatch will not be affected. The ...

The Monticello, NY Police Department recently updated a 20+ year old on-site system with the latest dispatch platform from 911Systems. The new system substantially increases the department’s ...

For the second time in just over a month, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s computer dispatch system crashed on Wednesday evening, rendering patrol car computers unusable and forcing ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s rural development office (USDA) has granted Livingston County emergency dispatch $495,000 in funding to purchase a computer-aided dispatch ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - First responders in Berrien County are getting support with a new computer-aided dispatch system. According to our reporting partners at The Herald-Palladium, this is ...

In the midst of what is inevitably one of the busiest nights of the year for law enforcement, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department computer dispatch system crashed, leaving them to handle ...

-- Dec. 24--Following a request by the union representing the bulk of the county's police officers, the county will suspend its new computer-aided dispatch system -- at least temporarily. (Anne ...

LOS ANGELES — The archaic computer dispatch system for the nation's largest sheriff's department remained out of commission on Thursday after crashing on New Year's Eve, forcing deputies to handle all ...