Texas Tech confirmed a false report of an active shooter on the campus Wednesday was consistent with a series of "swatting" ...

The University of Tennessee Police Department was prepared when the call came in, using active intelligence to quickly ...

Over the past 10 days, more than a dozen college campuses have been the target of the dangerous criminal hoax known as swatting, with law enforcement lured to a location in response to a false report ...

VILLANOVA, Pa. (WPVI) -- According to a report released Wednesday, analysts with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) and ...

An online group called Purgatory has claimed responsibility for the hoax alerts, according to a report by Wired.

Several colleges and universities have been the targets of swatting incidents over the past week as schools start their fall ...

After the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga had a hoax active shooter threat, at least five more universities were plagued with hoax calls.

Coordinated false active shooter reports targeted at least 10 universities nationwide, triggering campus lockdowns and ...

“We received an unconfirmed report of an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper library,” Stensland told CNN affiliate WIS-TV on Sunday. “At this point, we have no injuries, and we have no confirmation ...

Authorities did not disclose the nature of the threat, but shooting hoaxes have plagued numerous colleges across the country.

Shawn Moir, 26, was arrested inside a parking garage at Villanova University on Wednesday and charged with homicide and ...

After a recent surge in school shooting hoaxes at universities across the country, experts discuss why they keep happening ...