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Texas has 8 statewide emergency alerts. From Amber to Silver, here’s what each one means
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe State Network is a coordinated effort for issuing missing person and public safety advisories by...
Do Amber Alerts help in cases like Athena Strand’s kidnapping, murder? What one sheriff says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoTexas issues more Amber Alerts than most other states in the United States. In 2018, it ranked No. 1...
Amber alert issued for missing teens who posted ‘help’ on Snapchat before disappearing
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas officials have issued an Amber Alert for two teenage girls who were last seen near Waco last...
Amber Alert issued for Texas girl, 13, believed to have been abducted by 17-year-old in August
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Amber alert has been issued for a 13-year-old girl who is believed to have been abducted by a...
Texas House passes ‘Athena’ bill to let police issue alert as soon as child goes missing
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Texas House of Representatives passed the “Athena Alert” bill Tuesday, allowing law enforcement...
What is an Amber Alert? Why Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issues it across the state
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe sound is jarring by design − an earsplitting bleat from your cellphone meant to interrupt...
Amber, Blue, Silver and Purple? Here’s what these public safety alerts mean
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA bill working its way through the Mississippi Legislature would establish a Purple Alert system in...
Amber Alert issued in Texas for missing 12-year-old girl; last seen in Waxahachie
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoThe Waxahachie Police Department is seeking information regarding a missing juvenile who left her...
11-year-old Audrii Cunningham from Livingston, Texas found dead in Trinity River
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn 11-year-old girl last seen in Livingston, Texas, was found dead, police officials said Audrii...
One click away: New rollout of Amber Alerts on social media hopes to reach new audiences
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe feature is part of a new partnership between Meta — the parent company for Facebook — and the...