When an AMBER Alert flashes across your phone, the loud tone and urgent message can be jarring — but that’s exactly the point. The system is designed to grab attention instantly. Yet long before the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you get a call from someone "with AMBER Alert" offering to pre-register your children in case of emergency, hang up. It's a ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Wireless Emergency Alerts are messages that are sent to your phone by authorized government agencies, like the National Weather Center, and local public safety departments. The ...

The Michigan House has passed legislation that would create a “Silver Alert” cell phone notification system for missing seniors and vulnerable adults and expand the state’s Amber Alert system to ...

Florida officials are warning of a scam where callers claim to be with AMBER Alert to get personal information. Scammers may ask to pre-register children for the service or schedule an "AMBER kit ...