Jan. 6—URBANA — Ten seconds may not seem like a lot of time. But in a life-or-death scenario, every second counts, said METCAD Deputy Director Jeffrey Wooten. METCAD is working to implement a new ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department computer dispatch system remains down as of Thursday morning after it became inoperable. The LASD said issues with their Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) ...

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 ...

The FDNY’s new $22 million state-of-the art computer-aided dispatch system isn’t any better than an antiquated one used by EMS — and has crashed as many times as the older system in the six months ...

Law enforcement officials in Bucks County are working to restore services to its computer-aided dispatch system, or CAD system, after a cyberattack on Sunday crippled the service. However, county ...

L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy Scott Carter uses his patrol car computer in 2019. Deputies were back to using radios Wednesday as the dispatch system crashed. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) For ...

A new dispatch system should go live in 18 to 24 months. The new system has not been picked yet, and officials are still deciding who will pay what. Washoe County, Reno, Sparks and REMSA will all be ...

Baltimore lawmakers will hold a hearing to probe issues with the city’s aging emergency communications system, City Council ...

The Socorro Independent School District’s Department of Police Services implemented a new 911 dispatch system, the school ...

CLARK COUNTY — After a lengthy outage, law enforcement in Clark County can use their computer dispatch system again. The virtual environment used to access the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system ...

After the death of a person in police custody during a system malfunction and other repeated issues, city lawmakers will ...