Wednesday morning, Hart County Coroner Tony Roberts confirmed that Silas’s cause of death was consistent with drowning.

The alert system was used for the first time exactly one year after legislation was passed. What we know about an IAN alert.

In an update, KSP confirmed that Silas Chearer was located deceased after an hours-long search in the Cub Run area. Officials ...

The IAN Alert system became active in Kentucky one year ago, named after Ian Sousis, a 9-year-old boy with autism who ran ...

Kentucky State Police confirm the child at the center of Tuesday's Ian Alert has been found dead. Police said 5-year-old ...

The IAN Alert, which notifies people when a child with an intellectual disability or mental illness is missing or endangered, ...

The cause of death for a 5-year-old boy with autism who was found dead after a statewide IAN Alert Tuesday in Hart County, ...

Ian Alerts are used when children under the age of 18 with autism or mental illness go missing and may be in danger.

A heartbreaking loss in Hart County is prompting urgent questions about Kentucky’s new Ian Alert system, designed to help locate missing children with autism.

The Ian Alert was named after a 9-year-old who went missing in Covington and was found dead in the Ohio River.