Social media giant Meta is stepping up its efforts to protect older users on its messaging platforms, launching new alert ...

Cell phones across Houston will ping with an Amber Alert-style warning at 11 a.m. Friday as city officials test the emergency messaging system. "This (wireless emergency alert) message would be for a ...

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office posted on X to alert people to a scam text that claims to offer emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, funds during the federal government ...

October 22, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff's Office officials report that scammers are posing as Sheriff's Office personnel, ...

As Filipinos prepare to head home to honor their departed loved ones this Undas, GCash reminds everyone to stay alert—not ...

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The government has urged people to "keep their cool" when the national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones in the UK is tested on Sunday. At 15:00 BST, compatible phones will vibrate ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - As recovery efforts continue in Central Texas following the deadly July 4 flooding, emergency management officials in California are taking a closer look at how alerts are ...

Officials in Summit County are making some changes to how the county sends out emergency alerts. County leaders acknowledge that things have been a little bumpy in the past for people counting on ...