The Amber Alert system is being used nationwide. Amber Alerts have helped successfully retrieve more than 1,000 missing and endangered children. How does Tennessee use the Amber Alert system?

As of Dec. 31, 2023, 1,186 children have been recovered due to Amber Alerts, the center said, adding that 165 of those were due to the Wireless Emergency Alerts program.

The national AMBER Alert program was created in response to the case of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman of Arlington, Texas, who was "abducted and brutally murdered" near her home in 1996, according to ...

Prior to July 1, 2018, AMBER Alerts were for children under the age of 18, and Silver Alerts were for adults over the age of 18. However, there was a gap for a child who was not abducted but was ...

Racial disparities do not seem to factor into the state’s Amber Alerts. Authorities issue less than three a year. Of the 41 alerts sent out from 2003 to 2020, 18 were for Black children, USA ...

With the search for Mariah Woods still underway, the ABC11 I-Team is going beyond the headline to answer questions about other missing children and the Amber Alert process.

The Amber Alert plan was launched in Ohio on Jan. 1, 2003. What are the guidelines for issuing an Amber Alert? According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the criteria to issue an Amber Alert ...

For information about protecting your children or yourself, go to www.missingkids.com or call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678). Statistics There are almost 800,000 children reported missing to law ...

Here's why an Endangered Missing Person Advisory was issued for 4-year-old Ariel Garcia instead of an AMBER Alert when he was reported missing.

As police investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Juan Acevedo, 12, an AMBER Alert helped people in the community learn about his disappearance.