Columbia University issued a shelter-in-place order on Tuesday evening as the New York Police Department descended on the campus in riot gear to dispel protesters. More than 1,000 protesters have been arrested over the last two weeks on university campuses in Texas, Utah, Virginia, North Carolina, New Mexico, Connecticut, Louisiana, California and New Jersey. Some […]
Authorities say a shelter-in-place alert meant for one block in Robbinsdale for a domestic incident Monday evening was mistakenly sent to all of Hennepin County. Robbinsdale officers responded about 6:30 to the 3600 block of W. Broadway on a report of a possible armed domestic situation, police said in a news release. The officers found […]
Residents of a Philadelphia-area suburb were ordered to shelter in their homes temporarily after a series of connected shootings on Saturday morning prompted a manhunt and hostage situation. Related: Police had cause to detain gunman before deadly Maine shooting last year – report At about 8.50am local time, Falls township police were called to a […]
SACO, Maine (AP) — A shelter-in-place order remained in effect Friday evening for downtown Saco, Maine, as police searched for at least four suspects following an exchange of gunfire between the occupants of two vehicles, one of which then careened through an intersection and crashed into a bus carrying school children. Schools across the city […]
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted after a chemical leak in Northern Ohio Monday morning. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Hazmat crews respond to chemical leak in Ohio Monday The leak happened after a hydrochloric acid pipe broke at Bleachtech LLC in Medina County, according to CBS affiliate WOIO in Cleveland. The Medina Sheriff’s office issued a half-mile […]