An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday in the search for man sought in the killing of a woman in Central California.

Authorities in Kings County issued an Amber Alert Wednesday for two young girls believed to have been abducted by their father after the girls' mother was found fatally shot at a residence.

An Amber Alert has been deactivated after two children, who were taken from a home in California's Kings County after their mother was found killed, have been found alive, officials said Thursday.