The Escaped Convict Alert Program, known as E-CAP, sends wireless alerts automatically to smartphones — similar to an Amber Alert — and is geographically targeted to the area surrounding an escape.

KALISPELL, Mont. — Fifty years ago on Sept. 25, the ALERT program, also known as the advanced life-support and emergency rescue team began. ALERT was the second hospital-based air-ambulance program in ...

Texas DPS marks National AMBER Alert Day to highlight the program’s 30-year history and its critical role in recovering abducted children. The system coordinates state and federal resources to ...

View the full ALERT 50 Year Anniversary Commemorative Publication here. Labor and delivery nurse Rosie Brester was working at Kalispell Regional Hospital in 1979 when she was told to hop onto an ...

AUSTIN In recognition of National AMBER Alert Day, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of the importance of this lifesaving tool — and the entire Statewide Alert Program — as a ...