ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Monroe County launched a new alert system on Monday meant to provide residents with the latest information when an emergency happens in the area. MonroeAlert allows residents to sign ...

Weld County is looking to identify another vendor for an emergency alert system after the current vendor’s system went offline last week. The county is reviewing its contract with CodeRED, a mobile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 29—Telephone-based mass notification systems are used by thousands of public safety agencies across the U.S. to warn ...

The Douglas County Emergency Management Agency has made some technology upgrades during Severe Weather Awareness Week.

The Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) uses cell phone tower technology to send emergency texts to phones ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- Jackson County is making a significant change to its emergency alert system. This decision follows a security breach involving the county's previous alert platform.

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency has upgraded to a new CodeRED Emergency Alert System after the former system suffered a nationwide security breach that ...

ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County is still unable to send out emergency alerts to residents' phones and emails through the CodeRED notification system due to a cyberattack suffered by the vendor in November ...

Douglas County urgently adopted DougCoAlert, replacing CodeRED after a data breach, to enhance public safety amid a dry ...

BOISE, Idaho — Around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, residents of Ada County may get an alert on their phones. The Ada County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) states this is simply a test. According to an update from ...