The active shooter alert that forced Villanova University students to shelter in place on Thursday was a result of a cruel hoax," according to President Rev. Peter Donohue.

Students and staff at Villanova University were urged to lock doors after an active shooter alert was reported during Class of 2029 orientation. The incident was ruled a hoax.

The school board also approved notices of nonrenewal for two charters, and a $2.5 million settlement with West Philadelphia ...

Before the snow flies, the city of Susanville will have two large management positions to fill. According to an item on the agenda for today’s 3 p.m. Susanville City Council Special Meeting Public ...

While the president lacks the authority to take federal control of local police departments, he may be able to send troops, depending on a federal case in California.

Philadelphia city employees working long hours due to understaffing earn massive overtime wages, with some earning more than ...

The Flathead County Board of Commissioners voted to approve placing a $105 million general obligation bond measure on the ballot in November.

Public Safety Philadelphia man charged with drug trafficking in Maine investigation Deputies in Franklin County arrested a Philadelphia man after seizing drugs, guns, and evidence during a two-month ...

Crime Belltown incident highlights Seattle's public safety struggles A man is arrested after threatening bus passengers with a knife and fleeing in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.

After a local Muslim leader was struck and killed by a car while walking along N Lamar Boulevard, activists and city officials are highlighting safety issues in the area.

The university is proactively implementing changes to help ensure that the celebration remains safe.