CLOSE EYE ON. COMING UP. THE CITY OF KISSIMMEE IS ANSWERING THE CALL TO IMPROVE SAFETY WITH A NEW HIGH TECH ALERT SYSTEM. WESH TWO SPENCER TRACY SHOWS US HOW THIS BOOSTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES AND ...

A viral prank using AI-generated photos of a “homeless man” inside people’s homes has led to 911 calls, police warnings, and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — There’s no shortage of emergency alerts going out to residents in Central Texas, but a new system is hoping to make it easier for the city of Austin to send out alerts. Earlier this ...

Transylvania County residents can now enroll in a new and improved emergency alert system that the county says will also help first responders rescue them in case of disaster. Rave Alert and Smart 911 ...

The Consumer Technology Association told the Federal Communications Commission last week that it believes the current Emergency Alert System is highly effective and, if expanded, could create more ...

An official emphasized that the prank wastes emergency resources and can easily lead to dangerous misunderstandings.

Lakewood switching from sirens to text message alerts for emergency notifications saying the mobile-based system will reach ...

Rave Alert and Smart911 will likely improve public safety, the county said. Transylvania County residents can enroll and provide optional household information to aid rescuers in case of emergency.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin is becoming a FEMA-approved Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) Alerting Authority. The new system gives the city more capabilities to alert ...

Roberto Marquez, 63, places a green bow on a cross along the Guadalupe River as Courtney Kate Calhoun, 28, and his wife, Yolanda Marquez, 63, embrace at Guadalupe Park in Kerrville, Texas. Marquez ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Beaufort County has implemented a new emergency alert system called SiRcom SMART Alert, replacing Hyper-Reach. Residents are encouraged to sign up to receive alerts via phone ...