A missing child has been found dead after an immediate alert notification was issued July 15 by the Kentucky State Police.

The IAN Alert was named for Ian Sousis, a northern Kentucky boy with autism who escaped a children's home. He was found after ...

HART COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky’s first-ever Ian Alert was issued Tuesday for a missing 5-year-old boy in Hart County — a system designed to help locate children with disabilities in ...

CUB RUN, Ky. ( FOX 56) — A 5-year-old boy was found dead in Hart County after being reported missing on Tuesday morning.

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

The lawmaker on the bill, Rep. Candy Massaroni from Bardstown, says the alert runs on the Amber Alert system, which ...

Many Kentuckians had their cellphones or other mobile devices sound an alert Tuesday morning for an IAN alert involving a ...

Kentucky State Police reported on Tuesday that the missing child out of Hart County was found dead after an IAN Alert was ...

Kentucky's statewide alert system for missing children with autism and special needs was used for the first time this week, bringing both hope and heartache to the woman who helped lobby to create it.

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

The alert is named after Ian Sousis, an autistic child whose body was found in the Ohio River after he was reported missing from the Northern Kentucky Children's Home in Covington in 2022.

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