The Texas Division of Emergency Management will lead a statewide test of local alert systems on April 2, 2026, aiming to improve emergency preparedness.

State officials are asking local agencies across Texas to test their alert systems, ranging from phone notifications to ...

Don't freak out if your phone buzzes Thursday, Texas.

Test alerts will be sent across the Austin area as part of a statewide system check. Here’s when to expect messages and what to know.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management is conducting a statewide drill to test emergency alert systems.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is testing the Emergency Alert System on Thursday. The state coordinates the emergency preparedness test with every city. It is a mandatory drill to ...

Beaumont's Office of Emergency Management will test emergency alert systems Thursday, assessing system readiness and urging residents to prepare for emergencies.

Texas Division of Emergency Management will conduct a statewide test Thursday morning, including alerts sent to cell phones, outdoor warning sirens and other notification systems.