Officials are still investigating but don’t believe there was an issue with the platform that sends the alerts.

An emergency alert test message from South Pasadena was accidentally sent to an estimated 10 million mobile phones across Los ...

An evacuation alert was sent in error Friday morning to Beverly Hills residents, the city said in a post on X hours after evacuation orders and an alarm sound were ...

On Wednesday afternoon, the emergency alert system (EAS) in Minnesota issued a “Civil Authority” alert to local media. The alert included residents in eight counties in the state. According to ...

When the federal government in 2012 launched Wireless Emergency Alerts — a new system that allowed officials to send loud, screeching alarms to cellphones across a large area — many local emergency ...

Representatives for Auburn University on Thursday issued an apology to students and campus employees after a technical error caused a false active shooter alert and a false tornado warning alert to be ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multnomah County will test its Wireless Emergency Alert system Thursday at 2 p.m., sending notifications to up to 1 million cell phones across the metro area, including ...

Hundreds of thousands of people were jolted awake early Sunday morning to a Turquoise Alert, a new emergency notification ...