Once upon a time, telephones were primarily point-to-point communications systems. There were options for three-way and conference calls out there, but by and large the plain old telephone system was ...

Millions across England and Wales received a wildfire alert on their phones earlier this month, but it partly backfired.

Emergency warnings are designed to reach all Michigan residents, whether through a cellphone alert, television broadcast or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britons are being urged to "keep their cool" ahead of a nationwide test of the emergency alert system today, which will see a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Disability advocates claim in a new federal lawsuit that Portland and Multnomah County have "failed" to establish emergency alert systems that are accessible to their disabled ...