NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts is a news app from Particle Media Inc.. Reconnect with your neighborhood! Daily news alerts for local news headlines. It currently holds a 4.6-star rating on Google Play, based on 642,923 user reviews.

App Details

Developer	Particle Media Inc.
Version	13.0.2
Size	18 MB
Content Rating	Teen
Installs	50M+
Rating	4.6 / 5 (642,923 reviews)
Updated	Nov 10, 2026

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About NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

NewsBreak delivers local news and alerts tailored to your neighborhood with daily headlines. The app has strong user approval, earning a 4.6-star rating from over 642,000 reviews. With 50+ million installs, it's a widely-used news source for staying connected to community events and updates. The app is free to download and uses just 18 MB of storage, making it accessible across various devices.

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts pros and cons

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts specifications and compatibility

The current build is version 13.0.2. The developer last updated it on Nov 10, 2026. The download size is 18 MB. That installs quickly even on a moderate mobile connection. Google Play classifies the content as Teen.

How to install the NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK

1. Allow installs from unknown sources. On your Android device, open Settings, then Security (or Apps > Special app access > Install unknown apps), and allow installs from the browser or file manager you will use to open the APK file.
2. Download the APK. Tap the Download Now button on this page to fetch the NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK file to your device.
3. Open the downloaded file. Open your Downloads folder, or tap the download notification, then tap the .apk file to start the installer.
4. Install and open NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts. Tap Install, wait for the installation to finish, then tap Open to launch NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts.

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Frequently asked questions

Is NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts free to download?

Yes, NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts is available as a free download on Google Play and as a free APK on this page. The APK is the official, unmodified build pulled directly from the developer.

How many people have downloaded NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts?

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts has been downloaded 50M+ times from Google Play, putting it among the more widely adopted news apps in its category.

Is the NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK safe to install?

Yes. The APK on this page is the original, unmodified build from Particle Media Inc., pulled directly from the Google Play Store with no third-party modifications. It carries the Teen content rating Google assigns on Play.

How big is the NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK?

The NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts APK is 18 MB in size, which downloads quickly on most mobile and Wi-Fi connections.

What is the latest version of NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts?

The current build of NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts is version 13.0.2, last updated by the developer on Nov 10, 2026. This page automatically tracks new releases as the developer ships them.