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Swatting mayhem: Universities scrambling to respond to hoax active shooter reports

Active shooter reports recently hit the University of Tennessee, Villanova University, the University of South Carolina, and ...

Fayetteville campus community reacts after active shooter report at University of Arkansas

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

No evidence of shooter at University of South Carolina campus library despite alert, spokesperson says

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

Villanova University residence hall evacuated after fake active shooter reported, sources say

A second false active shooter incident was reported at Villanova University before the first day of classes, sources say.

University of South Carolina issues all clear after unconfirmed reports of active shooter

University of South Carolina students were told to shelter in place Sunday after an unconfirmed report of an active shooter ...

2nd false active shooter reported at Villanova University in a week

Police responded to a second false report of an active shooter at Pennsylvania's Villanova University on Sunday, a day for ...

Reported active shooter at Villanova University a "cruel hoax," officials say

A report of an active shooter at Villanova turned out to be a "cruel hoax," according to the university president and ...

'Cruel hoax' report about active shooter put Villanova University on lockdown: Updates

Villanova University students and families were put on high alert as an active shooter warning ended up being a hoax, ...

Villanova University reports an active shooter on campus, tells students to barricade doors

VILLANOVA, Pa. -- Police responded Thursday to a report of an active shooter on the campus of Villanova University, sparking ...

Active shooter report at Villanova was a 'cruel hoax,' university says; no injuries reported

Thursday's active shooter hoax at Villanova University was the result of a "swatting" incident, in which "someone calls in a ...

Report of active shooter at Villanova University a ‘cruel hoax,’ university president says

A “cruel hoax” sent students sheltering into place on the first day of orientation after a false report of an active shooter, ...

Active shooter reported on Villanova University campus; students told to shelter in place

" Radnor Township Police Department are on location at Villanova University for a report of an active shooter. All nearby ...