Want to stay up-to-date on the latest breaking news in your community?
WCPO-9 On Your Side is now providing another easy way to do just that.
If you are a Facebook user, you can now subscribe to WCPO breaking news alerts via Facebook Messenger.
How it works
These alerts look very similar to the push alerts you see on your phone, but they're sent through Facebook's messaging app. Here are some examples of what they look like:
How to subscribe
You can subscribe to these Facebook Messenger breaking news alerts by going here and signing up.
Once you're signed up, you're good to go. If you ever want to stop receiving these alerts, all you have to do is type the word "STOP" in the FB messenger window.
Other ways to get breaking news alerts
Facebook Messenger isn't the only place we send breaking news alerts.
- You can follow us on Facebook and Twitterfor the latest.
- You can download the WCPO app and sign up for push notifications. Go here if you have an Apple device. Go here if you have a Google or Android device.
- You can also get breaking news email alerts. Go here to sign up.
