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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – We learned how technology alerted emergency crews in Lincoln to a violent crash this week. A driver and five passengers slammed into a tree Sunday. One of the individuals had an iPhone 14. It has a new feature where it sensed the crash and called 911. Tragically all six people died. …

Al Mezan’s report reveals how ongoing, structural issues are compounded by recent events that put pressure on Gaza’s healthcare system, notably the pandemic and Israel’s May 2021 assault on Gaza. The Israeli apartheid regime’s blockade of Gaza has produced a “a human-made humanitarian catastrophe” for the two million Palestinians living in the region, according to …

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – The Jonesboro City Dispatch Center has a fresh look as they are about three-quarters complete with their renovation. The goal of the renovation was to give the center state-of-the-art technology to better serve its callers. These technologies include new video streaming abilities, more accurate mapping technologies, and better quality workstations for …

New technology adopted by Owensboro-Daviess County 911 dispatch allows people to send video and photos from smartphones directly to dispatchers. City-county 911 Director Paul Nave said the technology could help emergency crews prepare their responses to incidents, and the system can also be used to solve crimes. Last year, $10,000 was allocated in the dispatch …

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Greenville County deputies are investigating a possible break-in Wednesday night. We were first tipped off to a scene along Old Saluda Dam Road by a viewer. When we called dispatch for information, they confirmed they were called to the area for a break-in call and had a scene still …

WOOSTER, Ohio (WJW) — Using technology that most everyone already has, regional dispatchers hope to give first responders the ability to see what they will encounter even before they arrive at the scene of an emergency. ‘It was divine intervention’: Friends call 911, save life of 69-year-old woman who had stroke during Zoom call “When …

Chronic and recurrent bacterial diseases are often resistant to treatment because of biofilms. Biofilms possess a matrix to create a fortress made up of protein and extracellular DNA contributed by the bacteria. These fortresses protect groups of bacteria from the immune system — and even from antibiotics. Common biofilm-related diseases include infections of the ear, …

A Mexican rodeo and concert Sunday afternoon that drew about 2,000 participants to private land in southeastern Weld County, apparently without ensuring distancing and mask-wearing, raised pandemic health concerns and state authorities dispatched an emergency official with the power to order a shutdown. Weld County Sheriff deputies said they tried to prevent this event last …

Saturday Jul 4, 2020 at 4:10 AM During the Industrial Age and the rise of unions, productivity and wages rose in tandem but, about 50 years ago, productivity continued to rise but wages didn’t and many declined. Studies have shown that most of this was due to the rise of computers, automation, robotics and AI, but …

February 20, 2020 PITTSTON – When Pittston Area girls basketball coach Kathy Healey was informed she was the recipient of the 2019 Sunday Dispatch Joseph F. Saporito Lifetime of Service Award, she immediately thought of her mother, Rosaleen, who passed away in 2006. “She was the person that taught me to give back,” Healey said. …