Legislation that would improve interoperable communications for first responders has been passed by the House Committee on Homeland Security. Introduced by Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D-NJ), the State ...

The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) of the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) reminds analog and digital television broadcast stations, analog and digital cable ...

Editor’s note: The above video is from previous, related coverage that was first reported on KXAN on August 26, 2025. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austinites will receive a test emergency alert on Monday, Sept. 29 ...

Hamilton County is beginning maintenance work on outdoor warning sirens this week in an effort to enhance the severe weather alert system. The Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency plans ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. — Over more than a half-century of operating the Monticello and Prairie Island nuclear plants, Xcel Energy has never experienced an emergency dire enough to trigger immediate ...

AUSTIN, Texas — There’s no shortage of emergency alerts going out to residents in Central Texas, but a new system is hoping to make it easier for the city of Austin to send out alerts. Earlier this ...

DHS Secretary Kristi L. Noem, in a memo obtained by The Washington Post, said the buildings “constitute a present risk to life and property.” Preservationists contend no evidence of an emergency ...

United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark. Photos by Virginia Mayo/AP and Glenn Russell/VTDigger Vermont is among a dozen states pushing back ...

Many Coloradans may never get an alert that could save their life during a disaster. And the alerts that go out may not easily be understood by the people who do get them. At Westword, we’re small and ...

The Associated Press has obtained a draft Homeland Security Department plan for a system to replace its much-maligned and perennially perplexing five color-coded ...