Kaitāia crisis recovery cafe opens for people in mental health distress
The service began operating on August 3 and has already seen strong demand, with more than 106 people…
Emergency alert app to be piloted on Maine Turnpike
Maine Turnpike pilots emergency alert app created by Cape Elizabeth teen The app detects sounds to help deaf…
Hawk fire burns 13,000 acres near Reno, prompting evacuations
Fueled by strong winds, the growing Hawk fire spread from the Sierra foothills, threatening Reno’s northwest flank on…
St. Lucie Power Plant’s Unit 1 manually shut down after control rods drop into core
St. Lucie Power Plant’s Unit 1 manually shut down after control rods drop into core Incident reported to…
Amid fire danger, Malibu to clear homeless encampments — fast
As Southern California enters peak fire season, Malibu has declared a local emergency that gives the city power…
Jacksonville police looking for gunman after person shot in Moncrief Park area – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville police said it responded to a ShotSpotter call late Monday in the 1700 block…
Jacksonville police looking for woman’s ex-husband after he’s accused of shooting her boyfriend – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man was recovering at the hospital Monday morning after police said he was shot…
New Orleans becomes first major US city to use AI for 911 calls
New Orleans has become the first city in the US to use artificial intelligence to answer emergency 911…
Wildfires force 20,000 to flee as British Columbia declares state of emergency
VANCOUVER — British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes, trapped residents and…
Humpback whale sinks Gustavus family’s sailboat in Glacier Bay National Park
The Gustavus family’s sailboat with a large patch over the hole where the whale struck it. (Photo courtesy…