Both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts will be subject to a "re-examination" by the agency.

WASHINGTON —As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert ...

On August 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reexamine the ...

The FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has released a Public Notice announcing that the Emergency Alert System (EAS) Test ...

The proceedings are part of the broader “Build America” agenda presented by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who described these ...

The FCC voted to move forward with a “ground-up re-examination” of the national alert and warning systems at its August open meeting.

Contacted by ABC News following the release of the communications, a Genasys spokesperson said, "During the Los Angeles ...

Commission voted to approve a NPRM that seeks comment on potential ways to reduce reporting burdens and improve the system ...

Minnesota’s patchwork of emergency systems issued two alerts in two days — but on different timelines and terms.

The FCC noted the requirement for all stations to file the EAS Test Reporting System Form One by Oct. 3., but there will be ...

A 2023 study found that nearly 30% of Texans have opted out of receiving Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) — the highest rate ...