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FCC receives thousands of complaints over early morning Blue Alert
The FCC says it received thousands of complaints about last Friday's Blue Alert that woke Texans up across the state just before 5 a.m.
FCC gets thousands of complaints for early morning Blue Alert over Texas police chief shot by armed suspect
The Blue Alert rattled devices just before 5 a.m. on Oct. 4 in an effort to find and arrest Seth Altman, 33, who is the subject of a manhunt over the shooting of Memphis Police Chief Rex Plant in the Texas Panhandle. Texas Department of Public Safety
Mad about the Texas blue alert? Thousands file FCC complaint over statewide alarm
Cell phones across Texas buzzed shortly before 5 a.m. Friday morning after a Blue Alert was issued for a 33-year-old man wanted out of the Panhandle.
FCC flooded with more than 4,600 complaints after early morning Texas blue alert sparks frustrations
By Tuesday, the commission received approximately 4,600 consumer complaints about the alert, Will Wiquist, a commission spokesperson said.
Thousands of Texans gripe at FCC over early morning Blue Alert
Not even 24 hours after an early morning Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Blue Alert awakened folks across the Lone Star State, thousands of residents have lodged their complaints about the surprise wake-up call.
Thousands of Texans file complaints with FCC over Blue Alert
Texans took to social media to air their grievances over a 5 a.m. Blue Alert on Friday, October 4. Thousands of comments were shared in most of Texas' regional subreddits, and memes made it a viral moment across many Facebook, Instagram and X timelines for a brief time.
FCC gets thousands of complaints over Blue Alert in Texas shooting
The Blue Alert blared through cell phones and rattled devices, startling Texans with an unplanned awakening at 5 a.m.
Thousands of Texans barked at FCC over early morning Blue Alert
The Texas Department of Public Safety issued the notice Friday morning over a suspect accused of shooting a law enforcement officer.
Man wanted after Texas police chief shot multiple times may be hiding in Wichita area
A man wanted by Texas and federal authorities after being accused of shooting a police chief Thursday in northern Texas may be hiding in Wichita. Seth Michael Altman, 33, is currently listed on the Texas 10 most wanted fugitives list.
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Pissed Texans are Making Reports to the FCC Following Early Morning Alert
This is an alert that we started receiving in 2008 after it was signed into law. This is to alert us of a person who has ...
FBI offering $5,000 reward for information on Seth Altman
The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for any information regarding 33-year-old Seth Altman, who is accused of shooting Memphis ...
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“Let’s Go Get This Guy”: Blue Alert For Seth Altman Has Hall County Texas Ready For A Manhunt
Seth Altman is a red-haired ... and started filing complaints to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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What is a blue alert in Texas, and why are they issued hundreds of miles away from an incident?
Seth Altman— "wanted for involvement in the killing or serious injury of a law enforcement officer"— was last seen in an area ...