At many levels across America, such hoaxes have been plaguing the nation for years, including at schools, grocery stores, ...

Villanova University students and families were put on high alert as an active shooter warning ended up being a hoax, ...

The university, which enrolls nearly 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, declined to make leaders available for ...

The emergency call to Villanova’s Department of Public Safety on Thursday included the sound of gunshots in the background, ...

Investigators are working to determine the identity of the person who made a fake report of an active shooter at Villanova ...

A report of an active shooter at Villanova turned out to be a "cruel hoax," according to the university president and ...

False reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Thursday led to ...

Villanova University was the center of a major response effort after false reports of an active shooter on campus. Delaware ...

Such false emergency calls are known as "swatting," or calling in a large law enforcement response to a non-existent crisis. On the same day, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was also ...

An active shooter at Villanova University reported late afternoon Aug. 21 was a “cruel hoax,” a university official said less ...