The search for 9-year-old Melina Galanis Frattolin, reported missing after an abduction in Lake George, New York, on July 19, ...

In California, the AMBER Alert program was created in 1999 and, in 2002, was implemented statewide. The CHP was designated at the Alert’s statewide coordinator.

Senate bill 673 or the “Ebony Alert,” as it's also called, would create a new alert system, similar to an “amber” or “silver” alert but instead for missing black women, girls, and youth.

The first Amber Alert program started in 1996 in response to the case of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who had been abducted and killed in Arlington, Texas earlier that year.

Although Black women and girls make up just 13 percent of the female U.S. population, they account for 35 percent of all missing women in 2020. “Ebony Alerts” would help ensure resources to ...

An Amber Alert to warn of active shooters could help save lives ... An event that scars a community, ... Named in her honor, the AMBER stands for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response.

An AMBER alert was issued for a 6-month baby and 23-year-old mother after police said a Fall River man kidnapped them in 2022. And two children were found safe after an AMBER alert was issued in ...

The AMBER Alert — America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response (AMBER) — is named in honor of Amber Hagerman, a nine-year-old girl who was kidnapped and brutally murdered in 1996.