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More cities are adopting alternative response models, where mental health clinicians respond instead of police. The question of who to send usually rests with 911 workers, who are often overworked and overstressed.

The above map is based on data from the San Antonio Fire Department. They began collecting data on Sept. 25, 2018. It is current to June 10, 2019. They…

From Texas Standard: A glitch that causes the Dallas 911 system to receive “ghost calls” from T-Mobile cell phone numbers is preventing callers with...

UPDATE:Residents in the Kerrville area tell TPR Internet and phone service have been restored. ORIGINAL STORY: Residents in the Kerrville and parts of…

AUSTIN — On Friday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law that required establishments like hotels and motels to make it easier to dial 911. “There’s a…

CORPUS CHRISTI — Corpus Christi police have arrested a woman accused of making 35 bogus calls to 911 in one day from a motel when she did not need…