Missing child safe after Cortlandt Amber Alert
Shirley Min joined WHYY and First in January 2011. She came from North Carolina, where she worked at WNCN-TV/NBC17 in Raleigh as an anchor/reporter. Moving to Delaware has been somewhat of a homecoming...
View ArticleMissing child safe after Cortlandt Amber Alert
CORTLANDT — An Amber Alert that was issued earlier Friday has been canceled, state police said. Police said the five-year-old child and mother that they were looking for had been found. The alert was...
View ArticleAmber Alert Website Offline Due To Shutdown – But It Doesn't Affect Amber …
California recently used the Amber Alert system when a San Diego County man killed a close friend and her child, then kidnapped her daughter, Hannah Anderson, a teenager. FBI agents later found her...
View ArticleAfter Bad Press and Confusion, Justice Department Restores Federal Amber …
UPDATE, 10/7 — 11:50 a.m. ET: The Department of Justice says they had to take an employee off furlough to re-open the website Monday morning, The Huffington Post reports. UPDATE, 10/7 — 11:00 a.m. ET:...
View ArticleAmber Alert website brought back online after outcry
White House press secretary Jay Carney said the closing of the AMBER Alert website did not interfere with law enforcement operations, and was not a political move to make the government shutdown more...
View ArticleAmber Alert website brought back online after outcry
This is unbelievable. The Obama administration has shut down the Amber Alert website because of the government shutdown and it now renders this message when you attempt to access it:...
View ArticleAmber Alert issued for missing girl, 2
Fox News and right-wing blogs falsely claimed that the federal government turned off Amber Alert, the child abduction broadcast service, because of the government shutdown. In fact, there have been...
View ArticleAmber Alerts Continue Despite Right-Wing Media Claim That Government …
Fox News and right-wing blogs falsely claimed that the federal government turned off Amber Alert, the child abduction broadcast service, because of the government shutdown. In fact, there have been...
View ArticleKY Amber Alert canceled: Child found, man in custody
The website for the missing child alert system Amber Alert is back up and running after conservatives called attention to its being down over the weekend. A spokesperson for the Justice Department on...
View ArticlePolice: Amber Alert Cancelled After 2 Boys Found Safe; Father In Custody
Centerville police issued an AMBER Alert after Myers, 35, called them and Dayton police, threatening to jump off a bridge to kill herself and drown her 2-year-old son. She wouldn't answer the phone...
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