Get ready to not freak out. On Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 2:20 p.m. EDT, every TV, radio and cellphone in the United States should blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Most North Carolinians are familiar with AMBER Alerts and Silver Alerts-but what about an Ashanti Alert? An Ashanti Alert is issued when a person between the ages of 19-64 has ...

In the U.S., the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS). IPAWS is used to alert ...

Google Play Services now shows early signs of support for Personal Safety Crisis Alerts. It’s possible that Google could use this shift to bring Crisis Alerts to more phones than before. Update, ...

A cell phone alert sent out July 23 about a missing girl and her mother was Arizona's first Turquoise Alert for people, including Indigenous persons, who are missing under suspicious circumstances.

MARIA. WELL, SATURDAY NIGHT AROUND 6 P.M., EVERYBODY WHO HAS EMERGENCY ALERTS TURNED ON ON THEIR PHONE GOT THE BLUE ALERT THAT WAS SENT OUT. THAT WAS THE STATE ASKING EVERYBODY, NOT JUST LAW ...

Arizona has four types of DPS alerts: Turquoise, Silver, AMBER, and Blue. Turquoise Alerts are for missing endangered persons under 65 in suspicious circumstances, while Silver Alerts are for those ...