With the advancements made in telecommunications from the 1990s, you would think phone calls could help people communicate and act faster than ever before.

Capt William Davis of the Joplin Police Dept shared with KOAM's Elyse Noe their current need for Emergency 911 Dispatchers ...

The Burlington Police Department says it is having problems with its phone lines Friday. The department said anyone ...

The difference between life and death could come down to crucial minutes, which makes a new report on emergency response ...

If you see Facebook posts with advice on what to do if you get lost in the wilderness, maybe think twice before taking it as ...

1. Text your location to friends or family. Text messages use less battery power and can often be sent even with a weak ...

The new Messenger Plus device lets you send photos, voice messages, and much longer texts to family and rescuers ...

I wish I could report more on our progress,” Walz told Jackson in a call transcribed by a staff member. “Both you and ...

The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in ...

DuJardine allegedly hit the woman's car and continued to follow her until she pulled over at a gas station where he assaulted her.

Noah Presgrove, 19, was wearing only shoes when his body was discovered on a desolate stretch of US-81 near Terral, Oklahoma ...