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 ...

SEATTLE — A cybersecurity attack against an emergency notification system compromised personal data across the country and is preventing alerts from being sent to the public. City officials in Sumner ...

The OnSolve CodeRED platform has been targeted by the Inc Ransom ransomware group, resulting in disruptions and a data breach. A ransomware attack targeting a third-party emergency alert system used ...

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WEAPON AND ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD. HE WAS ARRAIGNED AND RELEASED. THE VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WILL CONDUCT EXERCISES OF THE VERMONT BLUE ALERT SYSTEM ITS HAPPENING TOMORROW ...

Update, November 8, 9:46 a.m. ET: The GitHub repository and its forks have been taken down. The original story follows below. Just hours after Apple launched a revamped web interface for the App Store ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A weather alert has been issued by the New York City Emergency Management Department in anticipation of a storm forecast to impact the city on Thursday. In coordination with the ...

Santa Cruz County has launched a new alert system to help property owners protect themselves from real estate fraud. The free service, called Fraud Notify, sends email alerts to residents whenever a ...

TUALATIN, Oregon — Within minutes of firefighters turning on their flashing lights, a transmitter on their dashboard alerts nearby drivers to watch out — they’re coming through. As Tualatin Valley ...

After the death of an autistic 6-year-old boy in Pennsylvania this month, a state representative is planning to introduce a new alert system dedicated to missing people with intellectual or ...