Denneen Smith has advocated for a statewide, Amber Alert-style notification system for missing seniors and vulnerable adults ever since David Moffett disappeared in 2023. The initial search for ...

Unlike the Amber Alert last month involving the abduction of a 2-year-old girl, Wynter Cole-Smith, who was killed. In this case, the children were returned to police unharmed.

Wynter Cole-Smith, a smiling 2-year-old wearing a T-shirt with a rainbow pattern, was Michigan's first Amber Alert this year, according to State Police. A little over three hours after her mother ...

There were more than 30,000 Missing Children's Cases in 2021, but only 254 AMBER Alerts were sent out. Michigan State Police called it a "sacred tool".

When an AMBER Alert is issued, a terminal message will now be sent to nearly 10,000 lottery retailers in Michigan. The AMBER Alert will then be shown on in-store display monitors until police ...

"Michigan State Police has partnered with the Michigan Lottery, and whenever there's an Amber alert issued, it will go to the nearly 10,000 retailers who have lottery in their stores," said Spl/Lt ...

LANSING, Mich., Sept. 9, 2024 – The Michigan Lottery has partnered with the Michigan State Police (MSP) to share AMBER Alerts with its network of retailers throughout the state.

“With today’s collaboration between the Michigan State Police and Michigan Lottery, we can get AMBER Alert information out to nearly 10,000 retailers across the state quickly, helping us ...

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - A Mid-Michigan lawmaker announced a plan Thursday to expand the use of Amber Alerts in Michigan to missing persons cases involving children with special needs.

Texas, where the 1996 incident that inspired the Amber Alert occurred, continues to get the most alerts. Toronto Star via Getty Images As of Dec. 31, 2023, the Amber Alert system has contributed ...

The Michigan House Committee on Families and Veterans heard testimony about a “Silver Alert” notification system for missing seniors on June 3, 2025.