One anonymous complaint silenced a decades-long tradition in Holyoke. Now, residents are making sure the city hears them.

On January 13, the city sent a cease-and-desist order to The Wherehouse in Holyoke to stop its weekly two-minute-long siren.

The Wherehouse is home to that World War II-era air raid siren that’s been a part of Holyoke’s weekly rhythm for decades.

A zoning complaint halted the weekly noon blast from Holyoke’s historic air‑raid siren. City leaders weigh permits, zoning changes and the future of the tradition.

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WLUK) - Officials in a Wisconsin say a glitch in their county's outdoor warning siren system has been fixed, and safeguards are in place following an errant alarm. "We were just ...

The author reflects on the history of Muncie's outdoor warning sirens, originally used for air raid drills during World War II and the Cold War. Delaware County's first air raid system was tested in ...