diff --git a/js/components/global_notification.js b/js/components/global_notification.js
index aefe525a..59663b28 100644
--- a/js/components/global_notification.js
+++ b/js/components/global_notification.js
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ let GlobalNotification = React.createClass({
     onChange(state) {
         let notification = this.extractFirstElem(state.notificationQue);
 
+        // error handling for notifications
+        if(notification.message && notification.type === 'danger') {
+            console.logGlobal(new Error(notification.message.message));
+        }
+
         if(notification.show) {
             this.setState(notification);
         } else {
diff --git a/js/utils/requests.js b/js/utils/requests.js
index 4341adde..ea923576 100644
--- a/js/utils/requests.js
+++ b/js/utils/requests.js
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ class Requests {
 
     unpackResponse(response) {
         if (response.status >= 500) {
-            console.logGlobal(new Error(response.status + ': Generic server error - ' + response.statusText));
+            console.logGlobal(new Error(response.status + ' - ' + response.statusText + ' - on URL:' + response.url));
         } else if(response.status >= 400 && response.status < 500) {
-            console.logGlobal(new Error(response.status + ': Generic request error - ' + response.statusText));
+            console.logGlobal(new Error(response.status + ' - ' + response.statusText + ' - on URL:' + response.url));
         }
         return response.text();
     }