The system also allows users to opt in for alerts related to multiple locations, such as their workplace or areas where family and friends live. Alerts can be sent via text message, email, pager, or ...

The Weather Alert Response and Notification Act (WARN Act) would strengthen and update critical alert systems. The bill passed the U.S. House in 2024 with unanimous support from both parties.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County is asking residents and other community members to register with its emergency alerting system and make sure their information is updated to stay ...

The bill mandates a study by the Comptroller General of the United States to assess current weather alert systems. The evaluation will focus on how well these systems convey life-saving warnings, such ...

Henrico County residents can sign up to receive emergency alerts, which the county encourages after last month's regional water outages and boil advisories. The Henrico County Alert system is free ...

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – A new platform is replacing the Greenbrier County Emergency Alert System. The NIXEL platform will now be replaced by ALERTGreenbrier. ALERTGreenbrier sends out real-time alerts.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A U.S. congresswoman from Kansas is working on a bipartisan bill to modernize our emergency alert systems. The WARN Act is coming up ahead of the next severe weather season ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - UPDATE: The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has canceled the Emergency Missing Child Alert for Lily and Caden Gray. Officials say the siblings were safely located. At this time, ...

The City of Chelan is making it easier than ever for residents and visitors to stay informed with the launch of the Chelan Community Alerts system. This new service provides real-time emergency ...

One new system the county has applied for through the Federal Emergency Management Agency is the ability to send an emergency alert to anyone’s phone in the county. With the current system ...

Langworthy said the legislation is the first step to replacing inconsistent, fragmented and arbitrary systems into a streamlined process for an accurate and consistent nationwide emergency alert ...