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Cellphones all over the country rang out an emergency alarm Wednesday afternoon as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's national emergency alert test. FEMA, along with the Federal ...

The emergency alert test is scheduled to last approximately one minute and will be conducted with the participation of radio and television broadcasters, cable systems, satellite radio and television ...

Millions of cell phones, TVs and radios in the United States blared distinctive emergency alert tones for about a minute at 2:18 p.m. EDT Wednesday, followed by the message: "THIS IS A TEST of the ...

The test message, issued by provincial and territorial emergency management organizations, will be broadcast on television, radio and compatible wireless devices. The test message will begin with the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A lot of Utahns can expect an alarm to go off on their phones Thursday afternoon. But don't worry, it's only a test. The Utah Department of Public Safety is conducting a statewide ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be conducting a nationwide emergency alert systems test on Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 2:20 p.m. It will be in conjunction with the Federal Communications ...

If you have a cell phone, it probably buzzed and beeped loudly Wednesday afternoon around 2:18 p.m. ET. “Presidential Alert,” the screen said. “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert ...

Update 2:38PM ET: The FEMA test Presidential Alert warning successfully out at 2:18PM ET to phones across the country, right on schedule. As expected, the alert followed the existing emergency alert ...