The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles away last week. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather ...

The U.S. Geological Survey is investigating how an “errant” report of a 5.9 magnitude earthquake was issued early Thursday morning. Just after 8 a.m., Bay Area residents received a MyShake alert ...

A troubling spike in gang-related robberies, break-ins and extortion crimes in Costa Rica has forced the US to declare a tourist travel alert for the Central American country. The US Embassy in San ...

A Purple Alert was issued for Joseph Cheatham, missing from his Tallahassee home. He was found dead in his car Dec. 2 in a parking lot. Here's what a Purple Alert is and how it differs from a Silver ...

SPOKANE, Wash - UPDATE, 6:56 p.m. The Washington State Patrol has canceled the AMBER Alert, saying Gleave has been located. The Odessa Police Department says both children have been located and are ...

An Ohio bill aimed at creating a new alert for missing children who have autism passed the Ohio State House on Wednesday.The bill honors Joshua Al-Lateef, a 6-year-old West Chester boy who drowned in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. South Pasadena accidentally sent an emergency alert test to phones across L.A ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - We are excited to launch First Alert Weather at Alaska’s News Source to make sure you have the most accurate weather information as soon as possible. Watch the video above ...

A Mitchell County teen who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been found in Ohio. Just before 1:30 a.m. Monday, the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media that Neveah Patton had ...

The Arizona Department of Public Safety, which reviews and distributes all statewide alerts for missing people, says Arizona’s new Turquoise Alert system is working like it’s supposed to. The alert, ...