A wireless emergency alert test Thursday will reach cell phones across the Portland metro area. Officials ask residents not ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless ...

WASHINGTON —As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert ...

Both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts will be subject to a "re-examination" by the agency.

Some in the Portland metro area may have experienced a conspicuous buzzing - similar to an Amber Alert - on their phones ...

University of California, Berkeley this week announced a new app it will use to send emergency alerts about threats and ...

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In the wake of devastating natural disasters across the nation, Multnomah County wants to make sure its alert system is ...

Learn about the City Council's discussions on implementing backup alert systems to enhance emergency communication and ensure ...

It has been nearly three weeks since the devastating Texas floods. Meteorologist Alyssa Caroprese looked into the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and how UAlbany researchers are making it easier to get ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, is scheduled to conduct a nationwide test of two alert systems – the Emergency Alert System ...

The test began at 6 p.m. and involved multiple alert methods through the county's 911 Emergency Dispatch Center.