A social media post circulating on the Oak Harbor High School campus falsely claimed a homeless person was on campus on ...

A report of someone with a gun at Miller High School on Aug. 21 was a false alarm, Corpus Christi police said. The Corpus Christi Independent School District Police Department posted on social media ...

A false alarm at Regal Naples turned a movie night into a real-life thriller for moviegoers. The incident occurred when a fire alarm went off, interrupting the screening. "We thought it was part of a ...

Texas Tech confirmed a false report of an active shooter on the campus Wednesday afternoon was consistent with what it described as a series of "swatting" incidents at universities and school across ...

A false fire alarm forced an evacuation of the Shasta County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon. The alarm started blaring throughout the downtown building around 3 p.m., sending as many as 350 county ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Officials have shared what they believe caused a false shooting report at the Kentucky Exposition Center during a huge girls' basketball tournament on Sunday. Louisville Metro Police ...

Smartphone crash detection features, designed to assist first responders, are causing a surge in false alarms in Southern Pines. While the technology saves lives, it also misfires, straining emergency ...

A false alert about an active shooter at the office- and tourist-heavy Hudson Yards caused a brief but “heart pumping” panic Wednesday afternoon before it was confirmed to be a mistake. The alert was ...

A false alarm in the Londonderry school district’s Alertus emergency notification system as classes began for the new year drew some concern from residents, but officials said all was handled well and ...