HAM radio may seem antiquated by today's standards, but there are still plenty of good reasons to get licensed.

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — County Emergency Management Amateur Radio Emergency Services’ ham radio operators will be attending a national amateur radio exercise this weekend. According to a ...

If, or when, a big earthquake hits our area, what happens if our cell phones and modern communications go down? It turns out emergency managers would rely on a volunteer network of amateur or ham ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Picture this: A massive tornado touches down in Jefferson County, whipping its way through Cedar Hill, Hillsboro, Festus and ...

Field Day highlights ham radio’s ability to work reliably under any conditions from almost any location and create an independent, wireless communications network. Some hams from Hancock County will ...

Ham radio operators from around the country will participate in a nationwide test on June 28th-29th to check their skills and equipment and keep communication lines open in the event of a power and ...

From left, Jerry Williams, Earl Hulce and Rob Wade of the Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub test ham radio equipment in the field during an American Radio Relay League Field Day. The club will activate a ...

Ham radio operators from the Geauga and Lake County areas will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. June 22 until 2 p.m. June 23. The event is ARRL Field Day, an annual ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - When emergency events take place, phone service could be dropped across the Coast. The Mississippi Coast Amateur Radio Association (MCARA) is prepared for that exact scenario.

Amateur radio operators will demonstrate their emergency communication skills in Poway during an ARRL Field Day over the weekend of June 28-29. The 24-hour event starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 28 ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — “This is November 3 November, November 3 November. Special event station at the 135th anniversary of the Johnstown Flood, 1889.” Local Ham radio operators are transmitting from ...