New terror threat warning system to come online as old color code fades to away. April 20, 2011— -- The color coded terror threat warning system is no more. It ...

Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said Tuesday that his leadership team was opposed "more often than not" to raising the level of the color-coded threat advisory system because of the ...

The color-coded system, introduced in March 2002, has been widely criticized for being too vague to help the public understand what kind of threat it faces. Under the House legislation, Homeland ...

NEW YORK — Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced on April 20 the implementation of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) — a robust ...

A leading House Republican said yesterday that the Homeland Security Department needs to reform its color-coded alert system to avoid alarming people who are not at risk and to reduce the impact of ...

Wake school board approved a shift from color codes to clear alert terms by 2026. New terms like 'Hold' and 'Secure' aim to improve clarity during emergencies. District plans staff and student ...