With the click of a mouse, Congressman Rick Boucher and Mayor Roger Hedgepeth unveiled Blacksburg Alert, the city?s new technology system that will notify all registered users of emergencies, public ...

In the past, communities were alerted to danger by the blare of a siren. It usually meant a tornado was coming or there was a fire in town. But today, communities like The Woodlands are stretched ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe. As the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With severe weather, it’s advised to have multiple ways to receive alerts about your area. In addition to the free WKRN Weather Authority app, communities across Middle ...

ADA COUNTY, Idaho — Ada County will conduct a comprehensive test of its emergency notification systems Monday evening, sending alerts to residents in the Barber Valley area as part of a coordinated ...

Lawmakers warned other school districts to reconsider lockdown protocols. Poor Wi-Fi service and a staff desensitized to alerts by frequent notifications diminished the effectiveness of Robb ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — There is a renewed push here in Western New York to bring the "Ebony Alert" system to New York State. You're likely very familiar with an AMBER Alert for kids, or a Silver Alert ...