You can opt in to receive precautionary warnings in addition to emergency alerts. Santa Clara County: Scroll down to the “Sign Up Today!” section and click on the blue “Sign Up” button to ...

A late-night emergency alert woke up most of Wake County around 11:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 14, letting all county residents know an “armed and dangerous” suspect in Zebulon was in custody.

As Florida faces Hurricane Milton right on the heels of Hurricane Helene, communications is one critical area likely to be affected. People in the state may not be able to rely on cellular or Wi ...

Medical alert systems—where the press of a wearable call button puts you in touch with a dispatcher who can summon emergency help or contact a friend or family member—may offer some reassurance.