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

Kevin McGowan, director of L.A. County's Office of Emergency Management, said that the problem was caused by a software ...

Wake County residents got a late-night surprise Monday when an emergency alert intended for Zebulon residents accidentally ...

L.A.'s top emergency management official says he "can’t express how sorry" he is that residents keep getting false and ...

The shelter-in-place order was issued out of an abundance of caution, according to Lavoie. That's because the plume, which ...

Officials in Los Angeles apologized for a set of erroneous alert messages that were sent to residents telling them to ...

Emergency officials in Los Angeles County are investigating why an emergency alert was sent to millions of people by mistake.

Helicopter aerial view of the Santa Monica Pier and the smoke from the Palisades fire on Saturday. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles County's top emergency manager said Saturday the ...

Officials Saturday emphasized that residents do not need to sign up to receive any future emergency wireless alerts under the new system. Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath said ...

The direct-to-cell Starlink system in Southern California will deliver wireless emergency alerts and power SMS texting to 911 ...