Ridiculed system created after 9/11 gets another look. Then-Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge unveils the color-coded terrorism warning system in March 2002. AP file photo WASHINGTON — The Homeland ...

Napolitano said the five-color system will be phased out over the next 90 days, giving way to new alerts that will be categorized either as "imminent" or "elevated," and will contain "a concise ...

The emergency alert first sounded at 10:25 p.m. Thursday, then again at 11:38 p.m. A 14-year-old girl with brown hair and brown eyes was missing. She'd last been seen leaving A.I. du Pont High School ...