Government warnings reach mobile devices through partnerships between FEMA, FCC and carriers like Verizon and AT&T, as shown ...

Messages announcing an "Amber Alert" are issued by local authorities to help locate a child who has been abducted.. One of the most recent alerts that went out was on Friday for a child abduction ...

AMBER Alerts have helped bring home nearly 1,000 children since their inception in 1996. ... (WEA) – which is the text-like message you get on your phone.

That message goes into an electronic signboard message: "Arizona Amber Alert Now in Effect Tune to Local Radio Station." Federal DOT officials have allocated $400,000 to each state for Amber Alert ...

An Amber Alert, or a child abduction emergency alert, is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the ...

Starting at about 4 p.m., mobile devices, TVs, radios and highway message boards statewide will all alert residents to a Test Amber Alert. Cellphones will vibrate and have an accompanying alert tone.

Two teenagers went missing in Idaho, and their mother says she believes they left with members of the Fundamentalist Church ...

Amber Alerts are one of the four types of wireless emergency alerts, according to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). A wireless emergency alert (WEA) is an urgent message sent directly ...

Amber Alert messages like this are often jarring and are meant to distract you from whatever you are doing and make you focus on the fact that a child is missing and possibly in imminent danger.

Florida Amber Alert sent to phones today. What we know about kidnapped child, alert system Anyone with information about this case was asked to call 911 or Broward County Sheriff's Office at 954 ...