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Northville High School placed under lockdown after threatening phone call; police deploy K-9 units

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A threatening phone call prompted a lockdown at Northville High School while police investigated and conducted a security check, including a K-9 inspection. (REUTERS/ Representative image)

Northville High School was placed under lockdown Tuesday, November 10, after school officials received a threatening phone call, prompting an immediate response from local law enforcement. A threatening phone call prompted a lockdown at Northville High School while police investigated and conducted a security check, including a K-9 inspection. (REUTERS/ Representative image) However, authorities said … Read more

Blackman High School under lockdown as police investigate bomb threat in Murfreesboro

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Police responded to Blackman High School in Murfreesboro after a report of a possible bomb threat prompted a precautionary lockdown Tuesday morning (Blackman High School)

Blackman High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was placed under lockdown Tuesday morning, November 10, after authorities received a report of a possible bomb threat, prompting an immediate police response. Police responded to Blackman High School in Murfreesboro after a report of a possible bomb threat prompted a precautionary lockdown Tuesday morning (Blackman High School) According … Read more

White House goes into temporary lockdown after vehicle crashes near North Lawn

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A bomb-sniffing dog checks for explosives after a vehicle drove into the north-facing pillars outside the White House, in Washington, DC, US, (REUTERS)

The White House executive mansion was briefly placed under lockdown on Monday morning after an individual crashed a vehicle into a park just north of the White House, according to the Daily Mail. President Donald Trump is at the White House today, where he is preparing for a series of meetings. A bomb-sniffing dog checks … Read more

Elk Grove, California school stabbing: 2 suspects detained, lockdown lifted at Pleasant Grove High

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Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, and two suspects were detained. (Unsplash)

Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, on Wednesday, October 28, and two suspects have been detained, police said. Both victims were taken to a local hospital, while authorities continue investigating the incident. Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, and two suspects were … Read more

Islamic Center of San Diego under lockdown out of an abundance of caution; heavy police presence at the location

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Islamic Center of San Diego under lockdown ‘out of an abundance of caution’ (Pexel - representational image)

The Islamic Center of San Diego has been placed under lockdown, the San Diego Police Department said in an X post. The public has been urged to avoid the area. Islamic Center of San Diego under lockdown ‘out of an abundance of caution’ (Pexel – representational image) “The Islamic Center of San Diego is currently … Read more

Monterey County Jail on lockdown as ICE agents launch targeted operation, protesters gather outside

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Monterey County Jail on lockdown as ICE agents launch targeted operation (Pexel - representational image)

A California jail was the target of an ICE operation, drawing protesters demanding federal officers clear out as the facility went into lockdown. An individual who identified themself as an ICE operative told KSBW that agents were conducting a targeted operation involving people at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas. Monterey County Jail on lockdown … Read more

Norview High School lockdown: Shooting reports amid police response in Norfolk; what we know so far

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Scanner audio reported possible students shot near Norview High School; officials had not confirmed.

Radio traffic in Norfolk, Virginiaindicated that two students may have been shot near Norview High School, with CPR reportedly underway on one victim on Sewells Point Road. Scanner audio reported possible students shot near Norview High School; officials had not confirmed. The information came from scanner audio and had not been officially confirmed at the … Read more

An Auckland father built his children a backyard roller coaster from scratch during lockdown; after testing it with 90kg of concrete, he is now selling the entire setup for NZ$4,500

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An Auckland father built his children a backyard roller coaster from scratch during lockdown; after testing it with 90kg of concrete, he is now selling the entire setup for NZ$4,500

During the COVID-19 lockdown, while most people were busy making dalgona coffee and baking banana bread, a father in Auckland was watching other people’s backyard roller coasters on YouTube. Then he did what most of us never do after a video binge. He built one! That’s right.Bjorn Burton built a roller coaster in his backyard. … Read more

What’s happening at Virginia State University? Multiple injured amid shooting, campus under lockdown

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Virginia State University is on lockdown following a shooting that injured multiple people near the Quad Annexes. (Image for representation/AFP)

Virginia State University shooting: Authorities reported on Friday that police are conducting an investigation into a shooting at Virginia State University, which resulted in several individuals being injured. Virginia State University is on lockdown following a shooting that injured multiple people near the Quad Annexes. (Image for representation/AFP) The incident occurred near the Quad Annexes, … Read more