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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 faces heightened controversy after banning a user known for exposing predators, raising concerns about user trends and platform safety. One-third of the company's user base is in the Under 13 ...
Roblox will use facial age estimation and id verification to limit communication between adults and minors on its platform. The company is partnering with the International Age Rating Coalition to ...
Ethiopia's success offers a practical and scalable model for countries seeking to strengthen emergency medical preparedness. For policy-makers, it shows that investing in local emergency response is ...
Sarasota County has launched a new $5 million computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system to improve emergency response times. The new system replaces a 20-year-old platform and provides real-time ...
The Plainedge School District is the first in the state to utilize XSponse’s Automated Response Technology to upgrade its emergency response and security infrastructure. “The goal is keeping kids safe ...
A Roblox logo in front of some darkened game icons. Roblox is making several changes to its adult-oriented content policies, including raising the minimum required age for viewing "restricted" ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette Parish officials have announced a new program to help residents deal with the increasing levels of dangerous summer heat in South Louisiana. The Lafayette Parish ...
ROANOKE, Va. – Botetourt County is expanding its Read Mountain Fire Station and adding a new 911 center. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Thursday at 10 a.m. The expansion, which will cost ...
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 ...
“Losing a quarter of the Park Service’s permanent workforce has made it nearly impossible for some parks to operate safely or effectively. And sadly, this is just the beginning." - Theresa Pierno, ...
Some schools, like the Novi Community School District, are already ahead of the curve. The standardized response terminology aims to create consistency in how schools respond to emergencies, ensuring ...