Lucas County will begin sending Wireless Emergency Alert tests to phones at noon on the first Friday of each month starting Aug. 1. Here's how to opt in.

KSUT public radio, located in Ignacio, Colorado, in the Four Corners region, stands to lose a $537,000 federal grant intended to upgrade aging tower equipment essential for emergency alerts in ...

The government tested a new national alert system that would let presidents send out emergency messages to phones all over the country.

Carson MacPherson-Krutsky knows how important timely emergency alerts are for people in the path of natural hazards like floods, wildfires, tornadoes and more. She’s a research associate in the ...

Politics Don’t panic — it’s just a test: county emergency alert will light up phones in Portland area next week Published: Aug. 05, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

The sheriff’s office is asking people to sign up for emergency alerts by visiting ready.edso.org to register and receive the test on July 30. Emergency Alert TEST Notification coming Wednesday.

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

Multnomah County will test its emergency alert system Thursday at 2 p.m., sending notifications to up to 1 million phones. No ...