In the wake of the Los Angeles County fires, Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly posted a message on social media reminding ...

There have been multiple safety changes in schools across the Tampa Bay area ever since the Parkland school shooting, and ...

Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, pinging people seemingly at random. Experts say that such errors can sow ...

The announcement gives a glimpse into a future that tech companies have predicted, illustrating a world connected to digital devices.

Genasys, the company behind Los Angeles' emergency alert technology, said it has "not been able to replicate" an error that sent inaccurate information to millions.

All modern phones are equipped with built-in accelerometers that can detect vibrations indicative of an earthquake. Read to ...

Phone users can swipe away the alert message ... Many countries around the world use emergency-alert systems, including the United States, the Netherlands and Japan. Japan credits its system ...