Official: Missile alert employee not cooperating in probe

HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii state employee who mistakenly sent an alert warning of a ballistic missile attack has refused to cooperate with federal and state investigators, a U.S. official said Thursday.
Lisa Fowlkes, head of the Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, said the agency was disappointed by the refusal.
“We hope that person will reconsider,” she told members of a U.S. Senate commerce committee in Washington during a hearing on