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Turquoise Alerts aimed to call attention to missing Indigenous people. But the first alert in Arizona involved a White girl.
On July 23, Arizona activated its recently-created Turquoise Alert for the first time. While the alert was subsequently ...
Arizona has four types of emergency alerts that can be activated when other law enforcement methods have been exhausted.
Seventy-four percent of children who are kidnapped and later found murdered are killed within the first three hours after being taken, and 99 percent are killed within the first 24 hours. That ...
Did you get an early morning alert on your phone? Here’s why Silver Alerts are becoming more common – and why NMSP officials say you shouldn’t disable them.
A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.
The 7-year-old boy was kidnapped at gunpoint in Milwaukee Friday has been found safe, authorities said.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- An Amber Alert was issued Saturday for a seven-year-old child in Milwaukee taken at gunpoint and placed into a white Jeep renegade SUV.
Arizona's Governor Katie Hobbs launched the Turquoise Alert to help find at-risk individuals, particularly in Tribal communities.
Human remains found in a vacant lot in North East, Cecil County, on June 11 were positively identified as 3-year-old Nola Dinkins, Maryland State Police announced on Friday.
Relief swept through the community of Mount Airy, NC, as an Amber Alert for 13-year-old Valeria Gonzalez Hernandez has been canceled following her safe recovery.