COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Multiple police departments responded Sunday to an active shooter situation on the campus of the University of South Carolina. According to Carolina Alert, there was an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library on the Columbia campus. At around 7:10 p.m., a Carolina Alert was issued saying there was no evidence of an active shooter, but …
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Extraction Shooter Escape From Tarkov Finally Has a 1.0 Release Date, 8 Years After Initial Launch
Eight years after its initial launch, first-person extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov has a version 1.0 release date: November 15, 2025. That’s over eight years after Escape from Tarkov first entered beta, and 13 years after initial development began. Developer Battlestate Games announced the release date alongside patch notes for update 0.16.9.0, which serves as an “interim milestone” that brings …
Read More »Villanova active shooter hoax: 911 call details released
Villanova active shooter hoax: 911 call details released Villanova University was the center of a major response effort after false 911 reports of an active shooter on campus. Delaware County officials gave an update Friday morning with more details on how the events of the “cruel hoax” unfolded. VILLANOVA, Pa. – Villanova University was the center of a major response …
Read More »Villanova says a report of a campus shooter was a ‘cruel hoax’
Police responded Thursday to a report of an active shooter on the campus of Villanova University, days before the start of classes. CORRECTION Villanova Reported Shooting CORECTS TO PEOPLE, NOT POLICE – People shelter behind a wall on the Villanova University campus in Villanova, Pa., on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, where an active shooter was reported. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AP …
Read More »Villanova University active shooter reports were a ‘cruel hoax’
The president of Villanova University said Thursday evening that the report of an active shooter on campus was a “cruel hoax” and that no one was injured. In a statement to the Villanova community, the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, the university’s president, said the report caused “panic and terror” as students and staff were celebrating Orientation Mass. “Mercifully, no one …
Read More »Active shooter report at Pa. university turns out to be fake
Note: This is a breaking news story and has been updated with new details. An active shooter incident at Villanova University Thursday was labeled a “cruel hoax” in which no one was injured, the university’s president said. “Mercifully, no one was injured, and we now know that it was a cruel hoax-there was no active shooter, no injuries and no …
Read More »Active shooter at Villanova University was hoax: Live updates
Active shooter hoax was a ‘swatting’ incident, Shapiro says Thursday’s active shooter hoax at Villanova University was the result of a “swatting” incident, in which “someone calls in a fake threat to induce panic,” Gov. Josh Shapiro said. “Swatting is illegal,” Shapiro said in a statement on social media. “I’ve directed [Pennsylvania State Police] to work alongside their partners and …
Read More »Villanova University president says active shooter incident was ‘cruel hoax’ | Live Coverage
VILLANOVA, Pa. (WPVI) — The active shooter alert that forced Villanova University students to shelter in place on Thursday was a result of a cruel hoax,” according to President Rev. Peter Donohue. “Mercifully, no one was injured, and we now know that it was a cruel hoax-there was no active shooter, no injuries and no evidence of firearms present on …
Read More »Villanova University puts out active shooter alert on campus
CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live Villanova University sent out a report of an active shooter on campus Thursday to students and employees, according to a “NOVA Alert” obtained by CBS News Philadelphia. The university is advising people to move to a secure location and to lock and barricade doors. An alert on the school’s website urges people to …
Read More »PS1, PS2 Shooter Series Returns to PS5 Today After Decades
Originally released for PC last year, Delta Force comes to PS5 later today. The series has seen releases on PS1 and PS2, with the last being 2004’s Delta Force: Black Hawk Down and its expansion Team Sabre. Delta Force will release on PS5 tonight Delta Force is a free-to-play first-person shooter coming to PS5 that technically releases tomorrow, August 19. …
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