Los Angeles County's top emergency manager said Saturday the county's overhaul of its emergency notification system is nearly ...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn is proposing that the county’s emergency alert system be disabled until a solution ...

Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, pinging people seemingly at random. Experts say that such errors can sow ...

Public safety officials fear that residents might ignore future, accurate alerts if they become accustomed to false warnings.

LOS ANGELES - "My heart dropped, I could barely breathe," said Angelica from Santa Monica about receiving her first of three false emergency notices since January 9. Angelica sat in panic for over ...

Officials in Los Angeles apologized for a set of erroneous alert messages that were sent to residents telling them to ...

Only cell phones opted into the Wireless Emergency Alert system will receive the test this Saturday, Jan. 4, at 1 p.m.

Officials told millions of residents to disregard an evacuation warning they were mistakenly sent due to a “technical error.” ...

Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, alerting people seemingly at random. Experts say that "crying wolf" can sow mistrust in the alert system, potentially endangering residents down ...

The alerts have been more frequent than usual in the last week due to a destructive Santa Ana windstorm that fanned wildfires in the county, six of which were burning Thursday.

The Florida Division of Emergency Management partnered with UF to launch a program that uses AI to send real-time messaging before, during and after a disaster like a hurricane.