13 h. ago Disney trip ends in tragedy after mother kills son, police say

Saritha Ramaraju is facing murder charges after calling 911 to tell police she murdered her 11-year-old son after the pair visited Disneyland in California.

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27 h. ago Texas man calls 911 after injuring himself during alleged car dealership break

Police in Tyler, Texas, said a man who broke into a car dealership called police on himself when he was injured during the attempted burglary.

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3 d. ago Researchers identify why 911 calls are delayed, failed, or dropped

An estimated 240 million calls are made to 911 in the U.S. each year, with wireless devices accounting for 80% or more of these calls. Making sure emergency calls connect and stay connected to 911 dispatchers is essential and could have life-threatening consequences. MSU researchers found that in certain situations, 90% of emergency wireless calls failed to connect to 911 within 120 seconds but have developed an app to correct this.

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6 d. ago Hallucinating man allegedly fires on own home, calls 911, and police discover he's in the U.S. illegally

A man in Texas opened fire on a home while high on drugs and was living in the United States illegally, authorities said on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Frantic 911 call from the day of the Idaho college killings released

The dramatic 911 call has been released from the University of Idaho quadruple killings.

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2 w. ago Bryan Kohberger case: 911 audio released in Idaho student murders

Authorities have unveiled the recording of a panicked 911 call placed after the stabbings of four University of Idaho students in November 2022.

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2 w. ago Gene Hackman's 911 caller was concerned, pursued 'wellness check' before finding star and his wife Betsy dead

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Hackman were discovered dead in their New Mexico home on Feb. 26 by Jesse Kesler, owner of MudCity Builders in Santa Fe.

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2 w. ago 911 Calls Reveal Trump Hating Tesla Arsonist who Set Himself Ablaze May Have Had Even Worse Crimes in Mind

Charleston officials have released 911 calls from witnesses who were present when a Tesla charging station was set on fire by an arsonist who also accidentally set himself ablaze. According to one call, a woman was charging her Tesla EV at the station when the firebomber knocked on her window — indicating he might have had more serious crimes in mind. The post 911 Calls Reveal Trump Hating Tesla Arsonist who Set Himself Ablaze May Have Had Even Worse Crimes in Mind appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Researchers Propose a Better Way to Report Dangerous AI Flaws

After identifying major flaws in popular AI models, researchers are pushing for a new system to identify and report bugs.

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2 w. ago Wendy Williams hospitalized for 'evaluation' after receiving welfare check

New York Police Department officials responded to a 911 call Monday and transported talk show host Wendy Williams to an area hospital for further evaluation.

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3 w. ago Florida man threatens to assassinate Trump, destroy New York with missiles in 911 calls: report

Justin Blaxton, 34, allegedly threatened to assassinate President Donald Trump and launch missiles to destroy New York in a series of 911 calls.

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3 w. ago Bodybuilder Jodi Vance was 'throwing up all morning' before dying of heart attack, 911 audio reveals

Jodi Vance's wife said in a 911 call the 20-year-old bodybuilder was "throwing up all morning" before becoming unconscious and dying of a heart attack brought on by dehydration.

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3 w. ago Woman's kayaking adventure takes terrifying turn when predator attacks: 911 call

A 911 call details a terrifying ordeal after a woman was attacked by an alligator while kayaking with a group in Florida. The woman's elbow was badly injured in the incident.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Toddler calls 911 for 'emergency donuts' and they deliver

According to the police department, Bennett used an old cell phone that could still be used to call 911 in emergencies.

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3 w. ago Google releases SpeciesNet, an AI model designed to identify wildlife

Google has open-sourced an AI model, SpeciesNet, designed to identify animal species by analyzing photos from camera traps. Researchers around the world use camera traps — digital cameras connected to infrared sensors — to study wildlife populations. But while these traps can provide valuable insights, they generate massive volumes of data that take days to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 w. ago Gene Hackman's 911 caller distraught over couple's mysterious death, says they treated people 'like gold'

Jesse Kesler is completely distraught days after discovering Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's bodies in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home on Wednesday. Kesler made the 911 call and served as the couple's personal contractor.

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4 w. ago Oklahoma toddler dials 911 to tell police about an 'emergency need for donuts'

An Oklahoma toddler called 911 and asked for "emergency doughnuts," a request officers fulfilled by bringing doughnuts to the child's home.

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