Xbox app users flooded with notifications in potential dev fluke. - NurPhoto / Contributor / NurPhoto via Getty Images If your phone is being blown up by the Xbox app right now, you're not alone.

Residents across California using the United States Geological Survey MyShake app may have been woken up by a test alert early Thursday morning in what the agency is calling a possible ...

Don’t let today’s test of the emergency alert system catch you by surprise. The nationwide test will include the Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System today (Wednesday, Oct. 4) starting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An emergency alert test message from South Pasadena was accidentally sent to an estimated 10 million mobile phones across Los ...

WASHINGTON — Around 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time (or a little closer to 2:18 p.m. Eastern) on Wednesday, Oct. 4, millions of cellphones, TVs and radios across the country sent out an alert as part of a ...

The Town of Paradise clarifies that there is no evacuation order in effect after a test message mistakenly included evacuation language. Town staff is reviewing procedures to prevent future mix-ups.

UPDATE: As of Thursday, Sept. 26, the website to order COVID tests was open. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. A government website meant to provide information ...