Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To put it simply, a loud beep from a cell phone can compromise someone's hiding spot. The city decided against sending a statewide ...

Attorney General Letitia James is celebrating an FCC order expanding emergency cell phone alerts to include multiple ...

As area communities and higher education institutions look to strengthen their emergency alert protocols after a mass ...

PROVIDENCE – Safety concerns related to cell phones potentially beeping at the wrong time, as police hunted for a violent gunman and as residents took shelter, played into the city's decisions on cell ...