Amber’s legacy is an alert system that has saved over a thousand children.

At about 5:30 a.m., SLED activated the Amber Alert in an effort to find a missing 9-year-old girl who was kidnapped, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said. Earlier in the morning, 28-year-old ...

South Carolina officials recovered a kidnapped 9-year-old girl safely, and the suspect is in custody after an Amber Alert was issued Sunday morning.