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Turquoise Alerts aimed to call attention to missing Indigenous people. But the first alert in Arizona involved a White girl.
On July 23, Arizona activated its recently-created Turquoise Alert for the first time. While the alert was subsequently ...
Arizona has four types of emergency alerts that can be activated when other law enforcement methods have been exhausted.
Seventy-four percent of children who are kidnapped and later found murdered are killed within the first three hours after being taken, and 99 percent are killed within the first 24 hours. That ...
A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.
Arizona's Governor Katie Hobbs launched the Turquoise Alert to help find at-risk individuals, particularly in Tribal communities.
The community's quick response to the Amber Alert was crucial, Margeson added. "We were really fortunate that somebody recognized the vehicle and called the authorities right away, didn't delay on ...
Child safety advocates and Washington state lawmakers met on the steps of Seattle City Hall Friday to call for a review of Washington’s Amber Alert system. Their calls are in response to the ...
Antonio Jackson, a 4-year-old who was the subject of an Amber Alert on Friday, has been located and is safe, Baltimore County police told 11 News.
As the manhunt for Travis Decker stretches into Day 10, the girls' mother's attorney stated an Amber Alert should have been issued by WSP.
RELATED | WSP explains why Amber Alert wasn't issued for 3 Wenatchee sisters found dead These reasons have not satisfied the girls' loved ones or the community. "Yes, the Amber Alert system is broken.
In Virginia, missing children are often identified with one of two alerts: AMBER Alerts and CODI Alerts. But what is the difference between these two?