Such false emergency calls are known as "swatting," or calling in a large law enforcement response to a non-existent crisis. On the same day, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was also ...

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

Evacuations for an active shooter "hoax" during the Rider University vs. Villanova University soccer game was streamed live ...