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 ...

Every day in health clinics across the country, bilingual employees step into exam rooms to help patients and providers ...

The demand for language interpreters continues to increase in Luzerne County’s court system — a trend officials have been observing for years, statistics show.

When firefighters arrive on a scene in Sioux Falls, flames might not be their only obstacle. With dozens of languages spoken in the area, Sioux Falls Fire Rescue trains for situations where language ...