A wireless emergency alert test Thursday will reach cell phones across the Portland metro area. Officials ask residents not to call 911 in response.

On August 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reexamine the ...

WASHINGTON —As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert ...

The wireless industry has revolutionized the way we connect, from facilitating teleworking, distance learning, and telemedicine to allowing ...

Pamela Gorman Prochaska, the general manager of Nuclear Fleet Operations, said utilizing Wireless Emergency Alerts for ...

The Federal Communications Commission voted at its August 7 open meeting to conduct a comprehensive ... Read More ...

Newly released emails in the aftermath of the fires show how many residents were confused about which areas were actually ...

Minnesota’s patchwork of emergency systems issued two alerts in two days — but on different timelines and terms.

The FCC voted to move forward with a “ground-up re-examination” of the national alert and warning systems at its August open meeting.

Both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts will be subject to a "re-examination" by the agency.

The FCC noted the requirement for all stations to file the EAS Test Reporting System Form One by Oct. 3., but there will be ...

Emergency alert reform, DIRS modernization, and broadcast rule repeal were front and center at the FCC August Open Meeting.