Tag: Alert

FDLE issues Missing Child Alert for Volusia County teen

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a Missing Child Alert for a teenager in Volusia County. Clarissa Norvitz, 15, was last seen Thursday on Dixon Lake Road in Osteen, according to FDLE. Agents said Norvitz may be traveling along State Road 415 and has also been known to visit the Osteen Bike Path […]

What is a Blue Alert and why does North Carolina have it?

Shortly after 6 p.m. on Saturday night, the North Carolina Center for Missing Persons activated an emergency message after an off-duty police officer was fatally shot at a gas station west of Greensboro. The notification said a Black Chevrolet Equinox, last seen driving west on Interstate 40, was associated with the shooting. The Greensboro Police […]

Alert cancelled for man missing from Kings Mountain

The missing persons alert for a man in Kings Mountain was canceled hours after it was issued. Channel 9 asked whether he was found. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Kings Mountain police are asking for help finding a man they consider missing as of Saturday morning. James Michael Zeunik is 88 years old and was last seen wearing […]

What is a Kasey Alert and how is it activated?

Dec. 28—Information is given on the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety’s newest alert and the situations it is activated. 1 What is the Kasey Alert system? House Bill 1077, authored by Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, established the Kasey Alert system and is named for Kasey Russell, a 29-year-old Cherokee Nation Citizen who went missing […]

China urges regional alert as US military steps up forward deployment

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s defence ministry on Thursday urged the Asia-Pacific to be on high alert as the United States steps up forward military deployment in the region, after reports of a U.S. plan to revive a Pacific airfield that launched atomic bombings of Japan. The Chinese military is paying close attention to moves by […]

Icy commute prompts KOIN 6 Weather Alert for parts of the Gorge

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It wouldn’t be Christmas without some form of frozen precipitation falling over parts of Oregon and Washington. Freezing rain has prompted the National Weather Service to issue an Ice Storm Warning for parts of the upper Hood River Valley area Monday night through Tuesday morning. Ice accumulation could near almost three […]