Amber Alert

Update (May 3, 2021, 12:35 p.m. ET): The suspect is a woman, not a man, police said in an update Monday morning. A woman abducted a boy from a Virginia community and the missing child was believed to be in “extreme danger,” state police said in an Amber Alert Monday. The Amber Alert was canceled just before 2:30 p.m. after…

An Amber Alert was issued Monday morning in East Texas for a 14-year-old girl who authorities say is in extreme danger after being abducted last week by her estranged father who is a registered sex offender.

A 10-year-old girl kidnapped from her New Iberia, Louisiana neighborhood Sunday is back with her family thanks to the quick actions of two sanitation workers

A 5-year-old boy was abducted Sunday in Virginia, prompting State Police and the Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse to issue an Amber Alert on behalf of the Charlottesville Police Department.

The Virginia State Police canceled an Amber Alert on behalf of the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office after a missing baby was found safe. The seven-month-old baby went missing Tuesday. On Wednesday morning, police announced he was found safe and the suspected abductor was in custody. Police believe the baby was taken by a woman named Lauren Lloyd. She is...

At 7:28 p.m. Sunday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered Child Alert with a description of a 9-year-old boy whose parents had reported him missing that day, NBC News reports. The boy, Jordan Gorman, was last seen in a wooded area near his home in Ashland City, roughly 20 miles from Nashville, the agency said. Less than 24 hours later,…

Donny Jackson, 40, was arrested after allegedly abducting his two daughters, who were later found safe. It is unclear what his relationship is to the two dead boys.

Anne Arundel County Police say the boy was found unharmed. More information was not immediately available.

Maryland State Police say a baby girl who went missing has been found safe. An Amber Alert asking for help was canceled.  The 9-month-old was found unharmed in Pennsylvania, police said at about 12:50 p.m. Sunday. The search continues for a man who police said was with the child. The baby had been last seen in Grantsville at about 10:15…

Virginia authorities have found a missing 17-year-old safe and arrested her alleged abductor. An Amber Alert for the teen missing from Stafford County, Virginia, has been canceled. The teen had been forcibly taken out of the gas station by a man she knew and was in extreme danger, police say. Rodney Richards, Jr., 19, is accused of abducting the teen…

Someone stole a car with two young boys inside from a Maryland gas station Friday. The mother of the 2-year-old and 7-month-old children was pumping gas at an Exxon gas station in the 8100 block of Ritchie Highway just after 9 p.m. when a man jumped in her car and drove away, Anne Arundel County police said. The boys and…

A 4-year-old girl was found and a suspect is in custody Wednesday night after police issued an Amber Alert in Virginia. Virginia State Police issued the alert about 10:30 p.m. for Autumn Williams and said she was abducted in Newport News. They announced they had found her and arrested Eliejah Chalid Hasani Williams about an hour later.

A 3-year-old girl was abducted in Virginia on Monday, sparking a police search and Amber Alert for her and her father who was accused of taking her. She was later found safe. Brianna Aylin Reyes-Cardoza was last seen around 8:25 a.m. Monday, May 4, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. An Amber Alert was issued Monday afternoon. Police say she was found safe,…

Authorities are awaiting autopsy results after remains of a missing 15-month-old girl were believed to be found in Tennessee

An 11-year-old girl abducted in Springfield was found safe and her alleged kidnapper arrested Wednesday evening after an Amber Alert was issued amid an hourslong search, Massachusetts State Police said.

A family that tailed the car wanted in a Springfield, Massachusetts, kidnapping Wednesday described the tense chase that eventually led to the girl’s recovery and her alleged abductor’s arrest.

A man suspected in the disappearance of his 1-year-old daughter and the death of her mother appeared in court Wednesday on unrelated charges from a case in New Haven. Jose Morales, 43, of New Haven, Conn., is the father of Vanessa Morales, a 1-year-old baby who was reported missing on Dec. 2 after her mother, Christine Holloway, was found dead…

A 16-year-old girl was grabbed off a Bronx street right in front of her mother Monday night — and police are investigating the case as a possible kidnapping, authorities say. An Amber Alert was issued at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Police continue to search for a missing 1-year-old baby girl after finding her mother dead in their Ansonia home Monday night and said they are investigating tips after issuing an Amber Alert for the baby on Wednesday afternoon.