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Actor Jake Gyllenhaal and director Antoine Fuqua unspool a taut, twisting tale of madness and misdirection in this nerve-wracking psychological thriller.

TOWNSEND, WI (WTAQ) -- A New London man is dead following a Thursday morning motorcycle crash in Oconto County. The Oconto County Sheriff's Office say...

Gatesville PD new system to improve medical and responsive training for EMS, dispatchers KSTU and last updated 2021-07-07 19:08:03-04 The few minutes between life threatening emergency phone calls and the arrival of responders can be critical. This is why Gatesville Police Department emergency dispatchers will be implementing a new system to better serve Gatesville and Coryell County residents. The Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) has dispatchers follow nationally recognized standards ...

Janie Slaven | CJ Magistrate Mark Ranshaw, left, made the motion to approve the 2021-22 county budget at last weeks Fiscal Court meeting. Also pictured is Pulaski County Judge-Executive Steve Kelley. Last weeks meeting of Pulaski County Fiscal Court was particularly eventful. Following the approval of interlocal agreements with the City of Somerset as well a new voting machines, county officials also needed to address a number of housekeeping motions for the final meeting before the beginning o...

What are the pain points between field crews and dispatchers, and how can we better collaborate?

Two people died in a fiery explosion that rocked a Lancaster County neighborhood Tuesday night, authorities said.The fire started in the 100 block of Waldheim Road and Mount Gretna in Mount Joy Township around 6 p.m., according to Emergenc…

What are the pain points between field crews and dispatchers, and how can we better collaborate?

A school bus (van) was involved in a crash in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County on Thursday, according Emergency Dispatch Services.A SUV hit the school van at the intersection of Route 501 and Michters Road, south of Schaefferstown aroun…

HANNIBAL — Northeast Missouri Communications Center officials reported a temporary disruption to 911 services for Lewis County residents has been resolved. NECOMM 911 officials were notified just after 1:30 p.m. Wednesday that an equipment failure at a major telephone switching facility in Wentzville, Mo., was the cause of the outage preventing some telephone customers from reaching 911 services from their landline phone earlier that day. The telephone company reported all repairs have bee...

From Staff Reports 6 hrs ago Sheree Gates receives the 2020 UT Health East Texas Telecommunicator of the Year award from Ivan Leon, UT Health East Texas EMS/ AIR 1 Communications Manager. Scott Berkley In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week April 12 through 17, UT Health East Texas EMS is recognizing the pivotal role its emergency dispatchers play every day. Working from UT Health East Texas EMS headquarters in Tyler, a team of 27 dispatche...