TOT TEACHER: Misti Chastain serves as the lead infant room teacher at the YWCA of Asheville. Photo courtesy of the YWCA When Misti Chastain tells parents about her work with PBS, she is often greeted ...

Annette Fernandez shares how being a Rootle Ambassador will uplift her community outreach. Annette Fernandez shares how the Rootle Ambassador Program provides the opportunity to further help and ...

The Rootle Ambassador community reflects on the importance of partnership. Partners are key to the Rootle Ambassador program by providing essential support and expanding its reach, ensuring its ...

The nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System in October produced much better percentages for both receipt and retransmission than a test in 2021, according to the FCC. But issues still remain.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eight months and four weeks ago, the FCC conducted a nationwide emergency alert test, with radio and TV stations sending alerts via the Emergency Alert System and mobile phones ...

PBS North Carolina will kick off the 2024 Rootle Roadster Tour on Saturday in Moore Square in downtown Raleigh. This free block party will be held outside of Marbles Kids Museum from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Federal Communications Commission and Federal Emergency Management Agency are expected to test both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 2:20 p.m.

Your electronic devices may have alarmed you on Wednesday — and there's a reason for that. A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system started broadcasting just before 2:20 p.m. EDT to ...

Cellphones all over the country rang out an emergency alarm Wednesday afternoon as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's national emergency alert test. FEMA, along with the Federal ...

You may have received an unusual alert on your phone this week that you weren't expecting. But there's no need to panic. The unexpected notification you saw wasn't a ...