Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://realcad.org/video/?vid=fTgvHWTKBaz Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Amber Alert legislation inspired by six-year-olds death passes in Michigan Senate [RRnr6fzOzT7] Health Updated on August 05, 2026 EDT — Published on August 05, 2026 EDT The Michigan Senate passed senate bills 891 and 892 Wednesday, supporting legislation that aims to refine the current Michigan Amber Alert system. Brandi Morey-Pols blames gaps in Michigan's current Amber Alert system for the reason her 6-year-old son Rowan is no longer here. Morey-Pols turned her pain into purpose through 'the Rowan Act' which aims for Amber Alerts to be issued more quickly. Morey-Pols said its been a fight for change that began two years ago after six-year-old Rowan was killed. Rowan was abducted by his father, according to Morey-Pols, who tried to get Michigan State Police (MSP) to issue an Amber Alert. However, Morey-Pols found out that her son's case didn't meet the proper criteria for MSP to issue an alert. _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: WWMT on Facebook: WWMT on Twitter: Subscribe to WWMT on YouTube: WWMT Daily News Digest: For more information, visit Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 800.875.3333 WWMT is a MI based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #WWMT #NEWSCHANNEL3 #Kalamazoo #Michigan #shorts 0BivnP2nwaf 8JV4UUyiK6z vGuFAWQypQe O7xLuEUEt7c 7y5DG61PkGK M78mHoNkM6y
The Michigan Senate passed senate bills 891 and 892 Wednesday, supporting legislation that aims to refine the current Michigan Amber Alert system. Brandi Morey-Pols blames gaps in Michigan's current Amber Alert system for the reason her 6-year-old son Rowan is no longer here. Morey-Pols turned her pain into purpose through 'the Rowan Act' which aims for Amber Alerts to be issued more quickly. Morey-Pols said its been a fight for change that began two years ago after six-year-old Rowan was killed. Rowan was abducted by his father, according to Morey-Pols, who tried to get Michigan State Police (MSP) to issue an Amber Alert. However, Morey-Pols found out that her son's case didn't meet the proper criteria for MSP to issue an alert. _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: WWMT on Facebook: WWMT on Twitter: Subscribe to WWMT on YouTube: WWMT Daily News Digest: For more information, visit Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 800.875.3333 WWMT is a MI based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #WWMT #NEWSCHANNEL3 #Kalamazoo #Michigan #shorts 0BivnP2nwaf 8JV4UUyiK6z vGuFAWQypQe O7xLuEUEt7c 7y5DG61PkGK M78mHoNkM6y