Hong Kong authorities have slashed the time needed to send emergency mobile alerts to residents from an hour to 15 minutes under a HK$150 million (US$19 million) system, while messages can now be ...

Okeechobee County has launched a text-to-911 service, providing an alternative for residents and visitors to contact ...

USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane ...

A West Palm Beach man was arrested after police said he sent threatening messages through a 911 text system, targeting ...

Canadians in participating provinces and territories can expect a test alert on their television, radio, and compatible wireless devices this week.

Record View says Scotland desperately needs more homes of all varieties, but particularly in the social rented sector.

A nationwide emergency warning system was officially launched by the government on Tuesday, enabling the state to send immediate alerts to mobile phones across the country.“The ability to immediately ...

Despite lemon laws, this Staten Islander is finding it's tough to get action on a car that he says doesn't work quite right.

Along with alerts on phones and televisions, residents may have noticed a loud siren in London, Ont. after Environment Canada issued its tornado warning on Tuesday afternoon. It was Western University ...

Millions of mobile phones across Delhi-NCR and parts of western Uttar Pradesh buzzed with an "extremely severe alert" on Saturday evening as thunderstorms, rain and strong winds lashed the region, ...

Officials did not confirm that the possible drone incursion originated from Ukraine and said no stray drone had been found. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) said authorities did not overreact when ...

Less than two weeks before many Maryland students begin final exams, universities and public school systems across the state spent Friday confronting an unsettling reality of modern education: When ...