We take some things for granted. Turn a faucet, and water will pour out. Flip a switch, and lights will come on. Those can be interrupted by circumstances. Don’t pay a bill, and the water or ...

The Dauphin County Department of Public Safety says today's 911 outage was not related to the Pennsylvania-wide 911 outage earlier this month.

In the aftermath of the recent catastrophic flooding in Texas and the statewide 911 system in Pennsylvania going offline for a time last week, the Blair County Department of Emergency Services is ...

The U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate in cutting $9 billion in foreign aid and funding for public media early ...

Academics and public radio professionals warn that budget cuts could decimate a watchdog for political corruption.

Mr. Rogers, a Pittsburgh icon, taught us kindness and empathy. My wife, Gisele, learned English watching PBS," said U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D., Pa.), who voted against the federal cuts.

Considering the recent flood emergency in Kerr County, Texas, which reportedly had no alert sirens in use, the question came ...

CTAlert, the country’s first statewide emergency alert system, launched in 2009. State Emergency Management Director William Turner said only around 7% of the state population is subscribed.

"When we partnered with Raptor Technologies to pilot their Raptor Badge Alert system, we expected it would enhance our emergency response capabilities.

Ahead of fire season, residents worry the lack of cell signal in pockets of rural Thurston County could put them at risk.

Spokane County Emergency Management says Alert Spokane can keep families safe during wildfire season and beyond. Residents near Riverside State Park got phone alerts before they saw smoke.