That’s how long it took for 9-year-old Amber Hagerman to be abducted after leaving her grandmother’s home to ride her bike. The Texas girl’s body was found four days later in a creek bed a few miles ...

Read on to learn more about the life-saving AMBER Alert system and how it came to be. An AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) Alert is a public warning system that notifies ...

The Amber Alert system was created after the 1996 disappearance of nine year old Amber Hagerman in Arlington, Texas. Her case ...

Nine years have passed since we first heard about one of the most brutal and brazen acts ever committed against a child. On Jan. 13, 1996, in broad daylight and in full view of witnesses, 9-year-old ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KXAN) — Friday is Amber Alert Awareness Day, which started in Texas after 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted and killed in 1996. While police spread awareness about this crucial ...

It’s been almost three decades since Amber Hagerman was abducted and killed in Arlington, Texas. On Jan. 13, 1996, 9-year-old Amber and her younger brother, Ricky, were riding their bicycles around a ...

ARLINGTON -- Wednesday marks 20 years since Amber Hagerman vanished as she rode her bike with her brother in Arlington. The 9-year-old was found dead four days later. Tuesday morning detectives spoke ...

A mother’s call to a North Texas radio station almost 30 years ago has helped rescue 1,200 children. But her 1996 suggestion for the Amber Alert now often sounds a sour note. Finally, Diana Simone ...

When a child is abducted, Amber Alerts are projected on your phone screen, highway signs and local broadcasts. The emergency alert is issued when a certain criterion is met in a child abduction. If ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — State Rep. Graham Filler (R-93) announced his plan to expand Michigan’s AMBER alert system by changing the criteria to issue an AMBER Alert to not require evidence of abduction ...