Irving—Long before smartphones and social media connected the globe, voices from Irving were already traveling thousands of ...

Jerry Williams, left, and fellow members of the Amateur Radio Klub Earl Holts and Rob Wade test their ham radio equipment in the field Saturday. As part of an annual event called “Field Day,” people ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Today, Angelina County Commissioners approved a new form of emergency communication- Ham radios. After receiving universal approval from Judge Keith Wright and Angelina County ...

Mark and Paula Persons at their ham station. Starting in the 1920s and through the ’60s, almost every broadcast engineer was a licensed amateur radio operator. That has changed a bit, but the ...

Tom Beckett gestures toward a window on the third floor of the Durham County Main Library. “We’re in the middle of a geomagnetic storm,” he announces. The room chuckles. There are no swirling vortexes ...

In an emergency, an amateur radio operator can work almost anywhere, as Dave Spearing of Portage shows Saturday at Firemen's Park in Rio. During the amateur radio field day, Spearing talked with radio ...

Dale Klonin, a firefighter at Baltimore/Washington International Airport in Baltimore, was off duty and busy running errands last Wednesday when he stumbled upon a chance to save lives. Klonin, 46, ...