WASHINGTON (CNN) — If you have a cell phone, it probably buzzed and beeped loudly Wednesday afternoon around 2:18 p.m. ET. “Presidential Alert,” the screen said. “THIS IS A TEST of the National ...

Cell phones across Houston will ping with an Amber Alert-style warning at 11 a.m. Friday as city officials test the emergency messaging system. "This (wireless emergency alert) message would be for a ...

OREM, Utah — Last week’s of shooting of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University (UVU) has sparked significant criticism over the school’s emergency alert system, which ...

The Florida Division of Emergency Management, with assistance from the University of Florida, unveiled a new program on Wednesday that uses artificial intelligence to deliver real-time messaging ...

If you don’t know how to use emergency satellite services, there has never been a better time to learn. We’re in the middle of a fierce hurricane season, and knowing how to contact officials and ...

Editor’s note: The above video is from previous, related coverage that was first reported on KXAN on August 26, 2025. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austinites will receive a test emergency alert on Monday, Sept. 29 ...