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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The L.A. County Sheriff's computer dispatch system went down on New Year's Eve. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) A few hours ...

HATBORO, Pa. (CBS) -- Officials in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, say a "cybersecurity incident" has been affecting the county's computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system since Sunday, shutting down some ...

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 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office confirmed Monday that it's CAD (computer-aided dispatch) system is still down. Police say this is forcing dispatchers to communicate with officers ...

An outage in the city’s computer-aided emergency dispatch system snarled some communications between Baltimore police and fire officials last week, briefly causing disarray as officers repeatedly ...

Ada County Dispatch logged nearly 2,000 incidents over the Fourth of July holiday, the highest total on record for the night ...

The company that I work for uses a Computer Aided Dispatch program to run our departments daily operation. It was designed in 1997 using Microsoft Access 97 and is quite the upgrade over the paper ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Computer Aided Dispatch was intentionally taken down after dispatch officials noticed "unusual activity." But, 911 and non-emergency dispatch will not be affected. The ...

The failure of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s computer-aided dispatch system in its vehicles had left deputies to resort to old methods as they responded to calls. By Kate Christobek After ...