The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will no longer administer a grant program that has so far provided millions of dollars to local television and radio stations to upgrade the equipment they use ...
CT Alert is a statewide emergency notification system, alerting those who have signed up to the system via cell phone, email, or text message in times of public emergency. Credit: CT Alert This story ...
Growing up, the Emergency Broadcast System was a kind of sonic boogeyman. Its signature harsh tone would cut through your favorite TV show or song on the radio, announcing that “THIS IS ONLY A TEST”.
In November 2025, CodeRED, an alert system that multiple counties in Colorado were using, was part of a nationwide cyberattack. It prompted Douglas County to cancel its contract with the company and ...
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 ...
Storm Harry left a lasting impression on Malta. Roads turned into rivers, debris was scattered across communities, and residents were left scrambling for information as conditions rapidly ...
When you get an emergency alert on your phone, those are sent by county emergency management agencies. The issue in Alabama is that not every county has one of those alert systems. “It’s about getting ...
OROVILLE — The Alert FM system will continue for rural parts of Butte County, particularly those facing high-wildfire risk, with a budget amendment approved Tuesday by the Butte County Board of ...
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS watched in real-time on Tuesday as the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office tested a new alert system using an existing emergency notification software called “Everbridge.” The “*** TEST ...
Emergency alerts go out to every phone in the area — no need to sign up, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Al Drago / AP Ever wondered how your phone knows to buzz with an ...
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii’s regularly-scheduled warning sirens that get tested at the beginning of every month will still be conducted on Friday, Aug. 1 at 11:45 a.m. The Hawaii Emergency ...