A purple alert was issued Tuesday morning after a woman from Columbia County, Florida, was reported as a missing endangered adult, according to Columbia County Sheriff's Office. Hours later, the ...

FAIRMONT — West Virginia State Police added one more color to the state’s alert system this week. “Purple is going to be anybody, regardless of age, if they got some kind of mental issues that would ...

What is a purple alert? What each color in Florida's Emergency Alert System mean From purple to silver to blue, Florida law enforcement uses color-coded alerts to receive assistance from the public in ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - When it comes to law enforcement reaching out to the public for help in searches for people reported missing, you’ll often see Silver Alerts, usually for missing seniors or, ...

State legislators are considering a new law in Washington aimed at helping find missing people with cognitive disabilities following the disappearance of Jonathan Hoang.

TAMPA, Fla. — You may be familiar with the meaning of an Amber Alert. You might even know what a Silver Alert is. But, have you heard of a Purple Alert? It was introduced by Florida leaders in July ...

Wisconsin Representatives Sequanna Taylor (D-Milwaukee) and Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) recently proposed the “Purple Alert” into legislation. With October being Domestic Violence Awareness ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia introduced the Purple Alert system on Tuesday, created specifically to find missing people with cognitive impairment. Capt. L.T. Goldie said, “There’s been a ...

A Florida woman was found safe Tuesday after a purple alert was issued. A purple alert is used for missing adults with mental or cognitive disabilities, excluding Alzheimer's or dementia, who are in ...