Texans are tuning out more than Amber Alerts, with the highest opt-out rate in the country for wireless emergency alerts.

Family ignored a nighttime alert during deadly flooding. Now, questions are growing about notification fatigue and whether the system needs changes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Between 2016 and 2024, the number of Amber Alerts issued tripled. By 2024, the state was issuing more than a quarter of them ...

Authorities issued an AMBER Alert for 13-year-old Merlin Argueta, abducted from Louisiana, last seen in Allen, Texas, with an ...