Don't know what exactly that alert you got on your phone was? Here's what a purple alert and all the different color-coded alerts in Florida mean.

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 locating missing ...

An Alabama teen who narrowly survived a fierce shark attack last year said she hopes a proposed alert system before state ...

Other Florida alerts include Silver Alerts for missing seniors, Blue Alerts for threats to law enforcement, and AMBER Alerts for abducted children. A purple alert was issued Tuesday morning after ...

The Florida Silver Alert is used to help law enforcement locate ... is still at large. An AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) alert is issued when a child under the age of ...