WASHINGTON —As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, is scheduled to conduct a nationwide test of two alert systems – the Emergency Alert System ...

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There's a new alert system for serious missing persons cases in the city called the "Emerald Alert" — a nod to the color of ...

Multnomah County will test its emergency alert system Thursday at 2 p.m., sending notifications to up to 1 million phones. No ...

Some in the Portland metro area may have experienced a conspicuous buzzing - similar to an Amber Alert - on their phones ...

CT Alert allows towns to reach residents who have signed up with information related to evacuations, safety measures or ...

In the wake of devastating natural disasters across the nation, Multnomah County wants to make sure its alert system is ...

Learn about the City Council's discussions on implementing backup alert systems to enhance emergency communication and ensure ...

A new emergency alert system that will provide Sheridan County residents with alerts has been adopted and installed by local ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, is scheduled to conduct a nationwide test of two alert systems – the Emergency Alert System ...

For the EAS portion of the test, FEMA will send an emergency alert test message to televisions and radios lasting around one minute, saying: “This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, ...