A bill aimed at strengthening Kentucky’s Amber Alert system has been passed by the state’s Senate.

Bill to strengthen Kentucky's Amber Alert system passes Senate ...

The bill is now headed to the House of Representatives.

By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer In a crisis, every second counts. In Kentucky, those seconds are protected by four ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — 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 ...

The push to pass the bill comes as some Michigan lawmakers have also proposed to create a "Green Alert" system for missing ...

A Kentucky lawmaker has filed legislation to strengthen the state's Amber Alert system and improve how the public is notified when a child is abducted or reported missing and endangered.

An Amber Alert was issued early Feb. 6, 2026, out of North Judson, Indiana. The alert was delivered to smartphones around 6:05 a.m. and social media shortly after. If you have any information, contact ...

The Kentucky Senate has passed Senate Bill 289, known as Wynter's Law, which aims to clarify activation standards and improve coordination in missing child cases.