The Villanova incident was a “cruel hoax” that triggered “panic and terror,” the university’s president said in a letter after the lockdown was lifted. The Chattanooga call was “a criminal act, ...

The University of South Carolina on Sunday was the victim of a swatting call that reported a false active shooter at Thomas ...

Columnist Issac J. Bailey criticizes U.S. Rep Nancy Mace for irresponsible tweeting during an active shooter hoax at USC ...

On Aug. 24, there were two calls made to USCPD about an active shooter at Thomas Cooper Library, which were later proven to ...

Often referred to as “swatting calls,” the false reports are intended to activate a large law enforcement response.

After ten years of planning and development, North Myrtle Beach broke ground on a new fire station and police substation ...

STUDENTS AT USC ARE PROCESSING THE AFTERMATH OF THAT FAKE CALL ABOUT AN ACTIVE SHOOTER. JUST WEEKS INTO THE START OF THE NEW ...

The Republican congresswoman later deleted the post, and a University of South Carolina spokesperson said the report of an ...

An active shooter was reported at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville campus Monday, according to a university alert ...

False reports of active shooters were made at universities across the country in the days leading up to the report at the ...

"You're really powerless. It definitely felt powerless to be sitting there, barricaded and you have no idea where your ...

The police chief for Coastal Carolina University said his team is prepared and trained in case of an active shooter report on ...