The backstory Amber Hagerman, 9, was kidnapped in Arlington, Texas, while riding her bike on Jan. 13, 1996. Four days later, ...

Twenty-nine years later, Amber Hagerman’s, case remains unsolved. But her legacy has helped save over a thousand children. In the wake of Hagerman’s death, Diane Simone, an Arlington resident ...

It has been 29 years since Amber Hagerman was abducted in Texas and killed, inspiring the nationwide system that alerts citizens to missing children, usually thought to be in imminent danger.

was named after 9-year-old Amber Hagerman of Arlington, Texas, who was kidnapped and murdered in 1996. The nationwide alert system was created to quickly inform the public of child abductions.

This day honors the memory of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman who was abducted and murdered in Arlington, Texas on January 13, 1996. Since then, more than 1,220 children have been successfully saved as ...