Press conferences at the White House and in the Senate were among the events interrupted Wednesday by a din of loud shrieks from cell phones, after the federal government broadcasted an alert to test ...

Today’s test of the Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System sent a message to cell phones, televisions and radios across the country. But what if you didn’t get a text message or alert on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is a test. It is only a test. Residents shouldn't be alarmed on Thursday, April 2, when cell phones, television screens and ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said it would conduct a national test of its Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) beginning at 2:20 p.m. ET on Aug. 11. In ...

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it would conduct a national test of its Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts beginning at 1:20 p.m. central on Aug. 11. In partnership with ...