On Tuesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) marked National AMBER Alert Day by highlighting the tool that has become the state’s frontline defense against child abductions.

The national program began after 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted in Texas. Since then, officials said Amber Alerts have helped recover nearly 1,300 children nationwide.

Thirty years after the abduction and killing of Amber Hagerman in Arlington led to the creation of the nation’s first AMBER Alert, the emergency system named in her honor has grown into a statewide ...

On Amber Hagerman's 30th abduction anniversary, Arlington police appeal for tips to help solve this haunting cold case.

OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — When an AMBER Alert flashes across your phone, the loud tone and urgent message can be jarring — but that’s exactly the point. The system is designed to grab attention instantly.

Amber Hagerman was abducted and killed in Texas, the Amber Alert system created in her name continues to help recover missing children.

Jan. 13 marks 30 years since 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted from an Arlington parking lot, a tragedy that sparked the nationwide AMBER Alert system.

Law enforcement agencies continue their mission of bringing missing children home safe, calling on the public to help in any ...

Joseph Andrew Bragg, 29, has now been charged with felony kidnapping and first-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly abducting the girl once she got off the school bus.