Mobile-phone companies are going to have to do a better job of helping locate people in emergencies if the Federal Communications Commission decides to impose stricter testing standards. It should.

When Tulsa 911 authorities received a call four years ago from a woman who had been kidnapped and then raped in her car, they were unable to locate her because she didn't know where she was and they ...

New York City is testing a new system that will be able to triangulate the location of cell phone callers, the next phase of its wireless 911 emergency services. The rollout, however, depends on ...

HELENA (AP) In a sprawling, rural state like Montana where nearly half the calls for emergency help come from cell phones, a system to pinpoint the location of those callers is a necessary lifesaving ...