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 ...

Somerset County residents who received CodeRED messages in the past can register for the Regroup notification system online ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A tsunami warning from the National Weather Service revealed an uneven response by Bay Area cities, counties and emergency services on Thursday, after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast ...