Broward schools evacuated over bomb threats
Hollywood police said the threats were not credible
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Hollywood police said the threats were not credible
In the last year, Florida led the nation in school threats, according to a firm that tracks threat and swatting incidents
Ted Scouten reports on how a J. P. Taravella High School student accused of making school threats will be on house arrest after posting bond.
Catrina Petit is facing a number of charges including intimidation to write or send a threat to kill or injure
Catrina Petit will be on house arrest and cannot use her phone or computer.
A Coral Springs high school student has been arrested in connection with a school shooting threat that sparked panic Friday in several other local school districts.
A Coral Springs high school student has been arrested in connection with a school shooting threat that sparked panic Friday in several other local school districts.
Several school districts across the state have deemed online threats as non credible.
The school was checked out, nothing was found, so the all clear was given.
The sheriff's office said all students and staff are safe
Lockdown put in place after a student reported seeing another student with what looked like a gun
Jones suggested the arrest was related to a lawsuit she filed in March to get her job back
These are civilians who will be responsible for keeping schools safe.
Teen charged with written threat to conduct a mass shooting, which is a felony
A lockdown at Fort Lauderdale High School was lifted after an unspecified threat led officials to place the school on a secured lockdown status Monday morning
Another day, another lockdown at Cypress Bay High School.
According to police, Erick Nendez threatened to do a parkland style massacre on a woman and her family.
A series of disturbing threats landed a Tamarac man in jail.
Students at McArthur High in Hollywood tell us about tense moments at school after a call came in of a shooting on campus. "Security guards told us to go inside the gym, where they said there was a threat dealing with another person. It was as call and a threat," one student told us.
A fifth-grade teacher in northwestern Indiana, charged with felony intimidation after authorities say she told a student she had a "kill list" of students and staff, has agreed to stay away from the school.
The schools were placed on a precautionary lockdown.
Peter D'Oench reports no threat was found at any school
Police are investigating the source of the so-called "swatting" calls.
Police investigating them as "swatting" calls.
The specific language that will appear on the ballot is: "SAVE OUR HOMES FROM EXCESSIVE PROPERTY TAXES".
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The video caused emotions to run high, with Fernandez's family growing visibly emotional. At one point, Fernandez's mother and younger brother left the courtroom distraught.
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The specific language that will appear on the ballot is: "SAVE OUR HOMES FROM EXCESSIVE PROPERTY TAXES".
After more than a dozen meetings with Cuban and U.S. officials, Vanguard Energy signed a contract to lease facilities owned by the Cuban government to store fuel, allowing its larger oil tankers to head to Cuba.
The video caused emotions to run high, with Fernandez's family growing visibly emotional. At one point, Fernandez's mother and younger brother left the courtroom distraught.
The suspects, ranging in age from 22 to 51, were arrested after responding to online advertisements for sex with children aged 13 to 15, according to arrest reports.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
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