Alice Claiborne was visiting her mother's house for the Fourth of July last year when she heard the screech. "My phone was going off," she recalls. It was sometime after one in the morning, and ...

Over the last 30 years, the Amber Alert has evolved from a system reliant on broadcasters and billboards to one capable of reaching you in the palm of your hand. "When it first came out, you would ...

An Amber Alert is a major escalation in a missing-child case. It’s intended to put the whole community on watch in a serious, potentially life-threatening situation where a young person has been taken ...

Adriana Hernandez was last seen in the area of the 6400 block of Bruce Lane in Milton on April 7, with the alert sharing she might have traveled to Georgia. She is 5'1 and may have a reddish-brown ...

Today marked the 30th anniversary of the Amber Alert system — the emergency notifications seen on our phones and heard on broadcasts when a child is in imminent danger. All these years later, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did the loud noise from your phone startle you this morning? An Amber Alert April 13 let Florida residents know about a "kidnapped ...

Residents have raised concerns about not receiving Amber Alert notifications on their phones during a recent emergency involving an 11-year-old girl in Greensboro. Morrissa Ahl-Moyer, director of the ...

On Friday, the Department of Justice commemorates National Missing Children's day. Amber Alerts were named after Amber Haggerman, a 9 year-old girl kidnapped and murdered in 1996. Now, one state is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amber Alert fatigue can happen when people do not think they can immediately help. The still of the night is broken when an Amber ...