The 12 p.m. alerts to New Yorkers across the five boroughs will serve as a test of the city’s Wireless Emergency Alert system ...

The City of Houston Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will conduct a city-wide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system on September 5 to ensure it is working properly in the event of ...

WASHINGTON -- This is why you may have gotten a notification from the White House on Wednesday. The government tested a new national alert system that would let presidents send out emergency messages ...

As many as 1 million people in the Portland area will hear a sharp tone from their phones Thursday. Don’t panic – Multnomah County officials say it’s just a test. The county will conduct a rare trial ...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Three counties in Southwest Michigan will test their Emergency Alert Systems at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday. Allegan, Berrien, and Van Buren counties will be testing the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – If your phone buzzes with an Emergency Alert on Thursday afternoon in the Portland metro area, don’t be too alarmed. Devices are set to light up around 2 p.m. as Multnomah ...

The government has urged people to "keep their cool" when the national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones ...

A citywide test of Houston's Wireless Emergency Alert system took place Sept. 5. The city's Office of Emergency Management sent out a test message at 11 a.m. to mobile devices within the city of ...

Millions of mobile phones across the UK blared a piercing siren as the government conducted a nationwide test of its ...