Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the same distressed caller over a single weekend this month.

Karen Clinton says she was was shocked to be hearing from the police department -- and then even more shocked by what she heard, immediately reporting the call, which was recorded, to city hall. A ...

Could the murders have been prevented? Guests at Conan O'Brien's Christmas party allegedly wanted to call 911 after ...

State police arrested a Bell Township man who they said called two police stations about two dozen times in a four-hour period on Friday claiming he was having an emergency, according to court papers.

A woman said Dec. 16 that her child’s father had damaged a door while breaking into her apartment. Responding officers found ...

Devon and Cornwall Police is urging the public to only call 999 in a genuine emergency during the Christmas period. The force ...

DoubleTree Portland fires two workers who called police on a black hotel guest. The DoubleTree Hotel in Portland, Oregon, fired two workers who were involved in calling police on a black man who was a ...

The calls have prompted action in some cities and pushback from law enforcement. In Washington, soon after city workers painted "Black Lives Matter" down 16th Street heading to the White House, ...

A 17-year-old girl was stabbed to death while calling police to report that she was being followed — with the arrest of an asylum seeker triggering furious protests across the Netherlands. The body of ...

The Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police is calling for a police consultant retained by the city manager's office to be removed from her job.The Cincinnati FOP says that Iris Roley, a city consultant ...