Villanova University faced a false active shooter alert on Thursday, followed by several more calls, with some featuring ...

Police at the University of Arkansas responded to multiple reports of an active shooter, but they said they didn't find a ...

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

False reports of active shooters have led to panic and temporary lockdowns at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga ...

Michael Cummings, a professor of law at the University of Arkansas, was giving a presentation to students when the campus’ ...

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 ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Police Department is investigating a potential swatting incident at Norlin Library on ...

The school went into lockdown earlier Monday after reports came in of shots being fired at the Norlin Library on the ...

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

US universities, including Villanova, Arkansas, and Tennessee-Chattanooga, were hit by fake active shooter calls this week, ...

Recent threats of violence at colleges and businesses in Tennessee have put law enforcement on high alert.The FBI says false calls are not only costly to law en ...