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

Thankfully, the only casualties from a report of an active shooter on the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville campus Monday appeared by late afternoon to be classes disrupted, nerves shattered and ...

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

The University of South Carolina has given the all clear and students no longer need to shelter in place. “There is no ...

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

At least a half-dozen universities across the nation on Monday welcomed students to first-day-of-fall classes with ...

The two incidents occurred just days after there were shooting scares at both Villanova and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Aug. 21.

Videos of the USC student carrying an umbrella, which some mistook for a gun, were shared online, including by a candidate ...

“We received an unconfirmed report of an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper library,” Stensland told CNN affiliate WIS-TV on Sunday. “At this point, we have no injuries, and we have no confirmation ...

A public safety alert warning of an active shooter panicked the University of South Carolina Sunday. Police found no evidence ...

There is no evidence of a shooter at the University of South Carolina’s campus library, a school spokesperson said Sunday, ...