The alerts notify the public of abducted children via TV and radio broadcasting, highway signs, cellphones and the internet.

After an early morning amber alert on Friday, missing one-year-old Javion Bluebird was found safe later that afternoon, ...

A heads up if you have a smart phone that usually gets the loud alarm that goes off when police issue an Amber Alert.

These alerts are broadcast through radio, TV, road signs, cellphones and other data-enabled devices. The Amber Alert system is being used nationwide. Each state has different criteria for alerts ...

The first Amber Alert program following her murder, with Dallas-Ft. Worth radio and television stations banding together to use the federal Emergency Alert System to quickly broadcast news of ...