Providence residents got no automatic alerts after the Brown shooting, raising concerns about local warning systems.

CT Alert is a statewide emergency notification system, alerting those who have signed up to the system via cell phone, email, or text message in times of public emergency. Credit: CT Alert This story ...

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 ...

Oregon has two emergency alert systems. One is automatic, the other is opt-in. It’s good to have both. Multnomah County tested its emergency alert system Thursday. Oregon has two systems, OR Alert and ...