Nearly one-third of U.S. children reported missing are Black, even though Black people constitute roughly 14% of the U.S.

With nearly one-third of missing children in the United States being Black, some states are proposing “Ebony Alert” systems to address disparities in how missing cases receive public attention and law ...

The woman who helped create the Amber Alert system is now advocating to make changes to it after news of Hailey Buzbee’s death. Fishers police classified the 17-year-old as a runaway and did not issue ...

Carolyn Alvey was instrumental in establishing the Amber Alert system. She said changes are needed to make sure cases like the one involving Hailey Buzbee never happen again. Buzbee, a 17-year-old ...

At its March 9 meeting, the Albert Lea City Council recognized the efforts of Police Sgt. Alex Kunkel and Officer Joshua ...

A Las Vegas man faces charges including kidnapping after taking a 10-month-old girl from an apartment and threatening to kill her. The incident prompted an Amber Alert last week before the child was ...

Update: At 9:52 a.m. Jan. 6, 2026, the Indiana State Police said the Amber alert in this case was canceled. They did not release any more details. An Amber Alert was issued early Feb. 6, 2026, out of ...

LATEST: News 8’s Cat Sandoval reported on Feb. 25, 2026, that the Indiana House unanimously approved House Bill 1303, which adds missing children to a list of persons eligible for the Silver Alert.