On Sunday evening, the University of South Carolina issued a shelter-in-place order following a report of an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library. After a thorough search, the university confirmed there was no evidence of a shooter on campus and no shots were fired. EMS treated a few students for minor injuries sustained during the evacuation. The all-clear was given just after 8 p.m., and the university thanked students and staff for their cooperation.
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Fort Cavazos, formerly known as Fort Hood, experienced a significant scare on Saturday when CBS News initially reported a potential active shooter situation and a subsequent base lockdown. This news quickly spread, fueled by anxieties about recent events and a heightened sense of national unease. The initial reports understandably created widespread alarm, given the base’s history and the sensitive timing. However, further investigation revealed a far less dramatic reality.
The situation turned out to be a false alarm. Instead of an active shooter, authorities clarified that the incident involved an altercation between two soldiers at the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area.… Continue reading
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