Emergency workers answering the city's 911 calls hear it all: people screaming, fighting, crying, dying and even giving birth. But when it comes to Houston's challenges — such as when a panicked ...

At first we thought this Language Line Phone was able to electronically interpret languages in real time. No, there’s no practical real-time electronic interpreter yet, but until that day comes, the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- 911 operators in Louisville are helping ensure language barriers don't keep callers from getting the help they need. According to Sara Sparks, a 911 call taker with the ...

During the past five years, requests for interpretation by phone that were answered by the city’s Language Line or with an on-site interpreter increased more than five-fold in the Department of ...

Office Johnny Vong tests the Portguese of the Language Line interpreter at his temporary office at 500 Raymond in Visitacion Valley. Photo by Julian Mark On a recent Tuesday at a Visitacion Valley ...

DALLAS, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Parkland Health & Hospital System is responding to the growing needs of limited English speaking patients by expanding its language access program to include ...

OTTAWA, ON, March 30, 2026 /CNW/ – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has launched a Virtual Remote Interpreting (VRI) pilot to improve communication between police officers and Deaf ...