Seventh-Grader Shoots Himself in Ohio Middle School Bathroom
A seventh-grader who shot himself in an Ohio middle school bathroom Tuesday morning is in the hospital.
Police Identify Suspect in Mall of America Stabbing
Police have identified the suspect accused of stabbing two people inside a Macy’s at the Mall of America Sunday night.
Man Charged After Telling Secret Service He Dropped Explosives Near the White House
Not far from the White House, less than 20 minutes after President Donald Trump took off on Marine One, a man at a nearby park approached a U.S. Secret Service agent claiming to have “dropped explosives” in the vicinity.
Florida’s Entire Prison System on Lockdown, Threats of Prisoners Uprising
Florida’s entire prison system, comprising of 97,000 inmates, is on lockdown due to unspecified threats of uprisings, Florida Department of Corrections officials confirmed Thursday.
Sheriffs: Chicago Jail Locked Down, 200+ Corrections Officers Called in Sick on Mother’s Day
A Chicago-area jail went on lockdown Sunday after more than 200 corrections officers called out sick for Mother’s Day, sheriffs said.
White House on Lockdown: Man Approached Secret Service with Suspicious Package
The White House grounds are on lockdown as Secret Service has said that they are investigating a suspicious package.
Burning Man Bummer: Class War, Missing Person Search Mar Annual Desert Festival
An act of vandalism against a luxury campsite and an hours-long police search for a missing 17-year-old woman marred the closing days of the annual Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada this week.
U.S. Capitol on Lockdown, Police Searching for Individual
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol building is on lockdown, with police barring people from entering.
The Senate seargant at arms issued a lockdown alert for the building and visitor center, saying police activity has been reported. Capitol office buildings are open.
Capitol police say they are searching for an individual but offered no details.
House press gallery staff says the building is on lockdown but that the House met briefly and immediately recessed. Voting scheduled to begin at 9:15 a.m. is postponed, gallery staff said.
Man Armed With Samurai Sword Causes Lockdown in L.A.
On Sunday, a man with a samurai sword caused a lockdown in a Los Angeles neighborhood after barricading himself inside a cutlery store.
White House Lockdown after Man Draped in American Flag Scales Fence
A man draped in an American flag climbed over the fence at the White House on Thursday, prompting a lockdown as the first family celebrated Thanksgiving.
Brussels Put on Maximum Terror Alert, Virtual Lockdown of the City
Belgian authorities have raised the terror alert in Brussels to the maximum (level 4) and have canceled major entertainment events for fears of an imminent, multi-pronged jihadist attack on the city, similar to those of November 13 in Paris.
US Capitol on Lockdown After Shooter Commits Suicide, Leaves Suspicious Package
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. was put on lockdown Saturday afternoon after a man shot himself at the west front. Streets in the area were closed, as a suspicious package reportedly left by the man was investigated, possibly a bag or backpack he was carrying. A recent update at the UK Mirror says the package is a suitcase.
