Viral social media threat causing school disruptions nationwide
A social media post threatening violence at school is being circulated around the country, causing disruptions at countless campuses. It began in south Louisiana on Wednesday, Sept. 18. Class was interrupted at Covington High School when police began investigating social media posts threatening violence on campus.
'Additional' Bridgeport school threats send students home early, cancel classes for Friday
A threat to several Bridgeport schools went "viral" on social media, prompting school officials to institute a number of immediate changes.
No 'viable threat' in Newtown after social media post goes viral, officials say
Newtown police said they had a more visible presence at schools Friday after a threatening post from another community went viral in the local community.
Schools put safety first as false threats go viral
In recent days, rumors have been spreading across various communities about possible threats of violence against schools.
Multiple CT schools closed again Friday amid wave of social media threats
Schools in Bridgeport, Bristol and Torrington were closed Friday amid a wave of school threats nationwide in the wake of the shooting in Georgia.
Police detectives investigate social media threats against Houma school
According to Houma Police Department Police Chief Travis Theroit, investigators are looking into threats made against Terrebonne High School Campus on Thursday, Sept. 19. He said the investigation is currently ongoing and the school received threats through social media.
Child, 11, charged with school-shooting threat, has family members with criminal histories
Family members of the 11-year-old boy who was arrested and perp walked after school-threat charge have had numerous brushes ...
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Canyons District responds to viral, unsubstantiated posts hinting at school threat
A viral social media posts insinuating a looming school threat has been circulating throughout the country, this week ...
Bridgeport investigates more 'intimidating messages' after threats closed schools last week
There will be an increased police presence Monday at Bridgeport schools as students return following a series of threats last ...
Adults are failing the school violence threat test
From pop songs, to family milestones, to political sloganeering in election years and policy making by those in office, ...
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Hanover County says 'there is no credible threat' after some schools seen on viral TikTok 'hit list'
Schools and law enforcement officers in Hanover County have been on high alert, following the circulation of a viral TikTok ...
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Oklahoma School Shuts Down Homecoming Parade After Racist Spirit Week Sign Goes Viral
Students at Tishomingo High School went viral after using large, printed out letters intended for a homecoming contest to ...
More CT school threats disrupt classes, cause alarm on Thursday, officials say
A series of school threats in Connecticut continued Thursday, causing classes to be canceled in Ansonia and a delayed opening ...
Schools in Connecticut closed amid online threats, 2 minors arrested
Schools in Bridgeport, Conn. were dismissed early on Thursday and will be closed Friday due to threats circulating on social ...