The Emergency Alert System “has not reached its maximum usefulness thanks to the evolution of modern technology.” Those are comments made by state broadcast associations in a recent joint filing with ...

The National Association of Broadcasters says the FCC’s ongoing “ground-up” review of EAS should not dismiss the system’s strongest existing link: local broadcast stations. The commission’s notice of ...

The CodeRED emergency alert system is down following a cyber breach. But Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency says it won't impact their job to share critical information in case of an emergency.

UPDATE @ 2:25 p.m.: Cell phones across the country have received the “Presidential Alert,” a test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert system. RELATED: After delay, ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- Jackson County is making a significant change to its emergency alert system. This decision follows a security breach involving the county's previous alert platform.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe weather season is just around the corner, which means it’s time for Kentucky’s annual statewide tornado drill. The drill will be conducted Wednesday, March 4 around 10 a.m. as ...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Two years after a tornado tore through Bartlesville, Washington County leaders are launching a new emergency alert system to improve how residents receive critical information.