MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency Aug. 11 after several Wisconsin communities continue to recover from flash flooding and storms from over the weekend. Milwaukee and other parts ...

Roblox, which recently became the world’s largest gaming platform by concurrent users, is nearing a boiling point with regard to child safety issues -- with over 250,000 people calling for CEO David ...

Napa County officials on Sunday declared a local emergency, allowing "for the swift and efficient allocation of resources" to combat the Pickett Fire. On Monday, Napa County health officials declared ...

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After announcing his documentary investigation into Roblox sex predators last week, former “To Catch a Predator” host Chris Hansen said he has been “overwhelmed” by the positive user response. The ...

When an emergency happens in most parts of North Dakota, responses come from teams largely made up of volunteers. But staff numbers are falling, while emergencies appear to be on the rise. State and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders are considering the creation of a Joint Emergency Communications Department to improve emergency response times and efficiency across the city’s multiple public ...

Time-stamped and geotagged images will be shared with emergency responders. A National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) pilot program will utilize citizen science to help expedite hurricane ...

Wake County schools will use a new emergency response system in 2026, following a school board vote Tuesday night to work with a foundation to improve school's crisis response. It's intended to ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit against popular online gaming platform Roblox over its lack of protection for child users on Thursday, Aug. 14. The lawsuit alleges that Roblox ...