While AMBER does stand for something, it was created to honor 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was kidnapped and murdered in Arlington, Texas. Before long, other states were setting up their own ...

While AMBER is really short for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, it was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and killed in Texas in 1996.

An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 3-year-old New Castle County girl whose mother claimed she was abducted at gunpoint, according to New Castle County Police.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect new information provided by police on June 11, canceling the Amber Alert. An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 3-year-old New Castle County girl ...

The first Amber Alert was issued on January 13, 1996, after 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was reported missing. The body of the little girl who lived in Arlington was found four days later in a creek.

The system stands for "America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response". It was created in memory of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and murdered in Texas in 1996.

The system was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was kidnapped while riding her bicycle in Arlington, Texas, and then "brutally murdered," according to the police department.

The emergency message means that a child has been abducted and is in imminent danger. It was named after Amber Hagerman, a 9-year-old girl who was abducted and murdered in Texas in 1996.

An Amber Alert has been issued for a 3-year-old girl who, according to police in New Castle County, Delaware, was kidnapped at gunpoint by a stranger. Nola Dinkins was last seen by her mother on ...

While AMBER is really short for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, it was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and killed in Texas in 1996.

While AMBER is really short for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, it was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and killed in Texas in 1996.