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ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida residents are about to have another tool for finding missing and endangered people. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement will launch the “Purple Alert Program” on July 1.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WKRG) — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is celebrating the thirteenth year anniversary of Florida’s Silver Alert program. FDLE said in a news release since Oct. 8, 2008, 2 ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A new alert system was announced by Governor Patrick Morrisey. According to a press release, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Governor Morrisey announced the creation of the Purple ...