Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A groundbreaking new emergency alert system designed to locate missing children with autism rapidly is officially becoming a ...

YOU’RE WATCHING WPBF 25 NEWS. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IS LAUNCHING A NEW ALERT SYSTEM AIMED AT FINDING MISSING CHILDREN WHO ARE ON THE SPECTRUM WHEN THEY LEAVE THEIR HOMES UNATTENDED ...

FLORIDA – Florida’s new spectrum alert system took effect July 1, bringing a targeted, potentially life-saving tool to help locate missing children with autism spectrum disorder. The alert system is ...

Thu, July 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM UTC Florida law enforcement issued the first-ever Spectrum Alert for a missing teen with autism who was last seen in Central Florida. The teen was found safely less than ...

A 14-year-old with nonverbal autism is missing from Spring Hill. Florida just issued a statewide Spectrum Alert to help find ...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is officially launching a targeted emergency broadcast system called the Florida Spectrum Alert. Created by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by ...

A groundbreaking new emergency alert system designed to locate missing children with autism rapidly is officially becoming a reality across Florida. Beginning July 1st, the state will implement the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A groundbreaking new emergency alert system designed to locate missing children with autism rapidly is officially becoming a reality across Florida. Beginning July 1st, the state ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida has launched a new statewide emergency alert system designed to quickly locate missing children with autism who are believed to be in imminent danger. The new Spectrum ...