AUSTIN (KXAN) — As a police shooting unfolded – beginning with gunfire near Zilker Park – the Austin Police Department sent out an alert meant to tell people in the neighborhood to shelter in place.

A false alert about an active shooter at the office- and tourist-heavy Hudson Yards caused a brief but “heart pumping” panic Wednesday afternoon before it was confirmed to be a mistake. The alert was ...

Apple announced one of its most long-awaited new features for the Apple Watch series at its recent iPhone 17 family launch event: Apple Watch blood pressure alerts. Apple Watch owners will be able to ...

The earlier air raid alerts' map showed sirens sounding across almost all of Ukraine, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Donetsk regions. After Russian drones reportedly crossed into Poland's airspace and ...

Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 debuted today, with one of the tentpole new features being hypertension notifications. But it turns out, certain older Apple Watch models will support these ...

Apple has announced that its new hypertension detection feature, initially exclusive to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Apple Watch Series 11, will be expanded to include earlier Apple Watch models. The ...

In a safety alert, Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration again warned airlines of the risk of lithium batteries carried onboard planes by passengers and crew members. Cell phones, laptops, ...

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The California Highway Patrol issued an AMBER Alert on Sunday for a 1-year-old child believed to have been abducted. The alert was cancelled late Sunday night, with CHP saying the two had been located ...

The government has urged people to "keep their cool" when the national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones in the UK is tested on Sunday. At 15:00 BST, compatible phones will vibrate ...

Mumbai Police received a threat message about blasts targeting 34 vehicles during Ganesh festival The sender claimed 14 Pakistani terrorists had entered India and the blasts would kill a crore people ...

The UK's Emergency Alert system is set for a test run this weekend, with an alarm expected to reach millions of devices nationwide. This countrywide alert trial will allow the government to ensure the ...