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Towson, MD
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Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones Targeted In Bomb Threat At Baltimore County Home
On the same day hoaxes forced Virginia universities to close campuses and hit the Democratic National Committee, a top Maryland lawmaker says she was also targeted at her home. Adrienne A. Jones, the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates issued a statement late on Thursday, Sept. 11, advising that she also received a bomb threat at her home in Baltimore County. According to Jones, police responded to her property, and it was later determined that the bomb threat was not credible — same as at the DNC. Please see my statement on today’s security threats. pic.twitter.com/uAzjlf3Lxw — …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Bathroom Mirror Threat Brings Security To Plane From London Landing In Newark
A United Airlines flight from London to Newark was subject to a security sweep after a threat was found written on a bathroom mirror on Monday, April 1, a spokesperson for the airline said. The threat on United Airlines flight 921 was "non-credible," the airline said. A security sweep was conducted and customers deplaned a short distance from the terminal, the airline said. According to united.com, the flight left London at 5:59 p.m. and landed in Newark at 8:23 p.m.
Glen Burnie, MD
Breaking News
Maryland State House Placed On Lockdown Due To 'Security Threat' (
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The Maryland State House in Annapolis was locked down on Thursday afternoon and some were instructed to shelter in place due to an undisclosed "security threat," officials confirm. Armed officers were called to the building following a threat that was reportedly made, prompting to an evacuation of some and leaving others to temporarily barricade inside as a precaution. No details about the purported threat have been released. In a statement, the governor's office confirmed that the incident was ongoing. "The Maryland State House is currently under lockdown for a security threat. No other …
Monsey, NY
Breaking News
Bomb Threat At Hudson Valley High School Causes Evacuation, Police Say
A Hudson Valley high school was evacuated after receiving a security threat involving explosives, police said. The incident took place in Rockland County at Suffern Senior High School in Suffern around 7 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 21. According to Capt. Daniel Hyman of the Ramapo Police, the Suffern Central School District immediately initiated its evacuation process, and police officers and special response units responded to the school. The response efforts were led by the RPD K9 Unit Supervisor in collaboration with the Ramapo police officer who is assigned as the Suffern High Sch…
Brentwood, NY
Your Community
'Potential Threat' Leads To Closure Of Patchogue-Medford High School
A potential threat has led to the closure of a Long Island high school on Monday, March 13. Patchogue-Medford School District Schools Superintendent Dr. Donna Jones said that on Sunday evening, March 12, the district received a message concerning an unsubstantiated threat against Patchogue-Medford High School. "No other schools in the district were mentioned," Jones noted. Suffolk County Police then opened an investigation. "While this threat is still unsubstantiated, out of an abundance of caution, and in consultation with law enforcement, we decided to close the hi…
Allentown, PA
Breaking News
Threat By Ex-Student Prompts Increased Security Presence At Lehigh University
A threat made by a former student prompted an increased security presence at Lehigh University, authorities said. University police officers were notified around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28 about the threat, which was directed at a group of current students, the school announced just before noon Monday, Aug. 29. Muhamad Diop was later identified as the former student who made the threat, authorities said. He was in New York City, but police had no idea where he was as of Monday morning. Now, they're asking for the public's help in locating him. "There is no evidence the individua…
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Flight From India To Newark Resumes After Security Threat: Report
An Air India flight from Mumbai that was forced to land in London due to an unspecified security threat is once again headed to Newark, WABC 7 reported Thursday. The flight was forced to land at Stanstead Airport for what the airline originally described in a tweet as a bomb threat, but that tweet was deleted, according to WABC 7. The plane was allowed to continue on to its destination after about an hour on the ground.