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ATL Frontier flight evacuated after verbal bomb threat during taxiing
travel12 days ago

ATL Frontier flight evacuated after verbal bomb threat during taxiing

A Frontier Airlines flight arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was diverted to a remote area after a passenger made a verbal bomb threat while taxiing. The aircraft was evacuated via airstairs and passengers were bused to the terminal; the threat was deemed non-credible and no injuries were reported, with authorities continuing the investigation.

Anonymous video ties March MacDill threats to new group, FBI widens probe
crime15 days ago

Anonymous video ties March MacDill threats to new group, FBI widens probe

The FBI has broadened its investigation of threats at MacDill Air Force Base to include an anonymous 3‑minute video sent to the Tampa Bay Times in which a speaker claims responsibility for past threats, cites a March 10 bomb, and references a group calling itself the New Weathermen Underground; the Times relayed the video to investigators, asserting the statements are unverified, while MacDill remains at elevated security (FPCON Charlie) as authorities pursue the probe and review whether the video’s claims are connected to the earlier threats.

Kansas City International resumes operations after unspecified threat
world1 month ago

Kansas City International resumes operations after unspecified threat

An unspecified threat at Kansas City International Airport led to an evacuation and grounded flights as police swept the terminal; the threat was later deemed not credible, the terminal reopened, and normal operations began resuming in the mid‑afternoon, with FBI and other law enforcement agencies continuing the investigation and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy thanking responders.

Australian PM evacuated after bomb threat tied to Shen Yun performances
world1 month ago

Australian PM evacuated after bomb threat tied to Shen Yun performances

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from the Lodge in Canberra after bomb threats tied to Shen Yun, a group associated with Falun Gong; two threatening emails were sent to Shen Yun’s host organization but police found nothing suspicious and safety was restored. Shen Yun and Australian authorities condemned the threats and noted a pattern of intimidation, while China criticized Shen Yun as a political tool.

Columbia Heights shutters five MN schools after credible bomb threat
education2 months ago

Columbia Heights shutters five MN schools after credible bomb threat

Columbia Heights Public Schools in Minnesota closed Monday after a credible bomb threat emailed to multiple schools; police and multiple agencies searched campuses with no suspicious items found. Classes are set to resume on Tuesday; the district includes five schools and about 3,400 students. The threat was described by authorities as racially and politically motivated.

Oktoberfest in Munich Temporarily Closed Due to Bomb Threat and Explosion
world6 months ago

Oktoberfest in Munich Temporarily Closed Due to Bomb Threat and Explosion

Oktoberfest in Munich was temporarily closed due to a bomb threat linked to a house fire and explosives found nearby. The festival is set to reopen after police confirmed the suspect behind the threat is dead, and investigations continue. The incident follows heightened security measures at the event, which has a history of threats and attacks. Authorities are sweeping the grounds with bomb-sniffing dogs and assessing potential links to earlier incidents, while the city remains vigilant.