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Police respond to active shooter at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis

Police respond to active shooter at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis

CBS News Live CBS News Minnesota Live Law enforcement in south Minneapolis are responding to an active shooter situation at Annunciation Catholic School Wednesday morning. A large number of first responders are at the scene on 54rd Avenue between Harriet and Garfield avenues. Annunciation Catholic School is attached to a church. According to a school schedule, there was an all-school …

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Hoax calls about active shooters trigger fear on college campuses

Hoax calls about active shooters trigger fear on college campuses

A rash of hoax calls about active shooters on college campuses — some featuring gunshots sounding in the background — has sent waves of fear among students around the nation as the school year begins. The calls have prompted universities to issue campuswide texts to “run, hide, fight.” Students and teachers have rushed to find cover, often cowering in classrooms …

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A wave of swatting and active shooter hoaxes at universities brings panic and turmoil to the start of the school year

A wave of swatting and active shooter hoaxes at universities brings panic and turmoil to the start of the school year

Facebook Tweet Email Link A terrifying text message sent students running for cover, barricading themselves in bathrooms and knocking over chairs in the frantic rush to hide from the active shooter reported on their university campuses. Then, a few hours later and 700 miles away, it happened again. Reports of active shooters wielding assault rifles on campus sent excited students …

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A wave of swatting and active shooter hoaxes at universities brings panic and turmoil to the start of the school year

A wave of swatting and active shooter hoaxes at universities brings panic and turmoil to the start of the school year

Facebook Tweet Email Link A terrifying text message sent students running for cover, barricading themselves in bathrooms and knocking over chairs in the frantic rush to hide from the active shooter reported on their university campuses. Then, a few hours later and 700 miles away, it happened again. Reports of active shooters wielding assault rifles on campus sent excited students …

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University of Arkansas lifts restrictions on Fayetteville campus after no evidence found of active shooter

University of Arkansas lifts restrictions on Fayetteville campus after no evidence found of active shooter

FAYETTEVILLE — An active shooter was reported at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville campus Monday, according to a university alert system, but local police said there is no evidence that a shooting occurred. “Since the original call, multiple calls at multiple locations around the university have come in. As of now, there are no confirmed gunshots, no confirmed injuries, no …

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Active shooter reported on campus at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville | Here's what we know – 5newsonline.com

Active shooter reported on campus at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville | Here's what we know – 5newsonline.com

Active shooter reported on campus at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville | Here’s what we know  5newsonline.com Active shooter reported at University of Arkansas  KNWA FOX24 Active shooter reported at Mullins Library on University of Arkansas campus  KHBS Police swarm University of Arkansas on report of active shooter at Fayetteville campus  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette University of Arkansas sends active shooter text to students, …

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

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

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The University of South Carolina has given the all-clear after issuing an alert Sunday about a possible active shooter near a library on the main Columbia campus, just days after false reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga led to panic and temporary lockdowns as they kicked off their fall …

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Active shooter reported on the University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus

Active shooter reported on the University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus

Update after active shooter reported on the University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus at Thomas Cooper Library.Latest update: 7:20 p.m.Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott told WYFF News 4’s Nate Stanley that an “all clear” as been given. Latest from university: 7:13 p.m.”No evident of an Active Shooter at this time. Police are searching affected buildings. Please continue to shelter in …

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