Under an AMBER Alert, a message is often delivered to cell phones in the immediate area. The state's EAS system is activated, which is when an alert interrupts TV or radio broadcasts.

An Endangered Missing Person Alert was issued on Saturday, but authorities said the case didn't meet AMBER Alert criteria.

After a missing three-year-old Quebec girl was found alive following an intensive four-day search, many are asking why an ...

Seven weeks after two children went missing from a rural Nova Scotia community, family members are still questioning why an ...

Washington State Patrol was originally contacted on May 30 to request an Amber Alert, but the situation "did not meet the required criteria" at the time, Wenatchee police said. The agency instead ...

Some have asked why this case didn’t set off an AMBER Alert. WDBJ7’s Kaira Willis took that question to Virginia State Police, who are responsible for AMBER Alerts.

In order for an AMBER Alert to be issued, an abduction is the most probable cause for a missing child. For a CODI Alert, the child must be missing and their disappearance is either suspicious or ...

Any EAS software must incorporate a way to continually monitor and certify the proper operation of EAS. Last, supporters of the software approach have cited the successful integration of other ...

The Washington State Patrol did not issue an Amber Alert for three missing girls from Wenatchee over the weekend before they were found dead Monday. That’s because, despite the tragic outcome ...

Crime Probable cause document explains why AMBER Alert wasn't issued for missing girls Travis Decker remains missing and is wanted in the deaths of his three daughters -- Paityn, Evelyn, and Olivia.

WASHINGTON STATE — The Washington State Patrol says the requirements were not met to issue an Amber Alert when three girls from Wenatchee vanished with their father during a custody visit. On ...

A case must meet five federal criteria to trigger an Amber Alert. WSP says the three missing girls from Wenatchee did not meet two of those criteria.