KEYT TextCaster Alerts
Get breaking news, traffic, SkyTracker Weather Center alerts, and more - anytime, anywhere via text-message.
Cell Phones - Wireless PDA - Pagers
Signing up is easy!
Step 1: Provide us with your name and mobile contact information, then select the information you want to receive.
Step 2: A 5-digit Authorization Code will be sent to your cell phone, PDA or pager to ensure it's text-enabled. Enter the 5-digit Authorization Code online to complete the sign-up process.
You can receive:
1. Breaking News Alerts – be alerted when news breaks in the Tri-Counties and around the Nation2. SkyTracker Weather, Marine & Surf - receive severe weather, marine alerts as well as your local surf reports3. Traffic Alerts – get the latest Traffic information from the Tri-Counties sent to your phone4. AMBER Alerts – receive alerts when officials order an Amber Alert5. Polling – Participate in KEY News polls and find out what others are thinking about issues that affect you
Sign-up Below!
TextCaster Alerts is a free service from KEYT-TV and Smith Media LLC. This is an FCC Can-Spam Compliant application. Your information will be kept private. Please check your cell phone plan for any text message fees your wireless provider may charge. Msg & Data Rates May Apply.
Please complete the information below. Enter your mobile phone number and select your wireless carrier. You can also receive email messages, to do so, simply enter your email address. Please provide either a mobile phone number or an email address, or both.
In the next step of the sign up process, we will send a personal authorization code to your mobile phone or email address. You will need to enter the code in the next screen within (5) minutes in order to verify and complete your enrollment in the system. Important: Our systems are tested for performance and reliability on a frequent basis. However, normal network transmission limitations can occur from time-to-time and may cause delays in the receipt of messages.