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

The alert systems allow you to plug in important addresses and select the kinds of alerts you want to receive. Here’s how.

Certain alerts such as highway closures, severe weather, power outages, and public health alerts are now available from the county.

multilayered notification system and enhance its “two-on-one call” network that connects one person via phone to two other people. “These emergency alerts helped us evacuate hundreds of ...

begging people in LA to still trust the system. "I implore everyone to not disable the message on your phone," McGowan said. "This is extremely frustrating and painful and scary, but these alert ...

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

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

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.