Thanks to a ringing cell phone, a Rock Island family was alerted to a fire in the attic and was able to escape unharmed early Sunday. The Kevin Vogt family, of 3309 26th St., awoke when their daughter ...

Brace yourselves: your cell phone will play another sudden, loud alarm at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s national test of its alert system through all ...

A man wanted by Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies was found hiding in the ceiling of a business when his cell phone started ringing, Florida officials say. Facebook screengrab A fugitive hiding in ...

A fugitive hiding in a Florida business unwittingly gave away his location when he forgot to turn off his cell phone, investigators say. It rang at just the right time — or just the wrong time — ...

A new Iowa law requires public schools to create policies limiting student cell phone use during instructional time. Early reports from some Iowa schools show improved grades, attendance, and fewer ...