US: Explosion at university in downtown Boston leaves one injured, bomb squad rushed to campus

4 days, 12 hours ago

Explosive device kills 2 at a school near Nigeria’s capital, police say

ABUJA, Nigeria — An improvised explosive device detonated at a school on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital Monday, killing two people who were handling the bomb and injuring two others, police said. The IED was suspected to have been brought to the Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Abuja’s Bwari council area by three men visiting the school’s owner, police …

School Nigeria Niger Ied Explosive Device

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Why 3,000 Pepperdine University students stayed inside campus even as massive Franklin fire raged nearby

Live Mint

Pepperdine University, California, students were ordered to stay put as the Franklin Fire rapidly advanced toward their Malibu campus on Tuesday. “We do not evacuate the campus even when surrounding areas might — this shelter-in-place protocol is approved by LA County Fire and executed with their cooperation.” The wildfire's erratic movement brought flames close to campus along the Pacific Coast …

Students Campus Franklin Malibu Pepperdine University Stayed Inside

1 month ago

A destructive fire began near Pepperdine University. Here’s what to know

LA Times

Students evacuate from Pepperdine University as the Franklin fire burns in Malibu. What to know about the Franklin fire in Malibu This week’s red flag warnings brought a threat of wildfires that was realized late Monday when a blaze broke out in Malibu, prompting mass evacuations of nearby homes and forcing students and staff at Pepperdine University to shelter in …

Trump Wildfires California Reddit Harris Los Angeles Franklin

1 month ago

Four people attacked with ‘unknown substance’ at university

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Four people have been “sprayed …

Man Campus Substance Unknown Substance

1 month ago

Nagpur hotel receives bomb threat email, police, fire brigade team reach spot; probe on

India TV News

In an anonymous mail, the Nagpur Police Control Room on Monday morning received information about a bomb being planted in the Dwarka Hotel near Ganesh Peth bus stand. A video from the spot showed vehicles of the Nagpur municipal corporation fire and emergency service stationed as police personnel along with canines comb the area. Recent incidents of bomb threat: Earlier, …

School Bomb Threat Nagpur Bomb Fire Brigade Team Spot Probe Team Reached

1 month, 1 week ago

Four workers killed in massive blast at factory in Gujarat's Bharuch district

India TV News

At least four workers were killed in a massive blast at an industrial unit in Ankleshwar GIDC in the Bharuch district of Gujarat on Tuesday. Bharuch district administration confirmed the report and said the blast was reported at the premises of Detox India Private Limited, which is in the business of industrial waste treatment and disposal. Giving more information about …

Gujarat Blast Industrial District Four Workers Bharuch

1 month, 1 week ago

Day After Explosion, Delhi School In Same Area Receives Bomb Threat

ABP News

A bomb threat was received via email at Venkateshwar Global School in Rohini, Delhi, on Friday. The threat was declared a hoax after a thorough search of the school premises, Delhi Fire Service officials told PTI. This Delhi school bomb threat incident follows a low-intensity blast near a cinema hall in Rohini on Thursday, which left one person injured. Prashant …

Delhi School Fir Bomb Threat Rohini Threat Email

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Blast Outside Rapper Badshah’s Club In Chandigarh, CCTV Captures Suspect Throwing Bombs; WATCH

ABP News

Two low-intensity blasts were reported in Chandigarh, one of which occurred near rapper Badshah’s nightclub, Seville. Blasts outside two clubs located in Sector 26, Chandigarh, explosive material was thrown by two youth riding a bike, police reached the spot, investigation continues. One of this club belong to punjabi singer badshah pic.twitter.com/5F5bGXAzel — Ashu Aneja November 26, 2024 #BreakingNews | 2 …

Club Chandigarh

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Low-intensity explosion at De’Orra restaurant in Punjab’s Chandigarh

Live Mint

An explosion was reported outside the De'Orra - Alehouse and Kitchen restaurant at Sector 26 in Punjab's Chandigarh in the intervening night of Monday. We have just started an investigation.” Speaking to ANI on Tuesday on the explosion, an employee at the restaurant said that the blast took place at around 3.15 am adding that no one was injured as …

Restaurant

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Police carry out controlled explosion after suspect package probed at Euston Station

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police have carried out a …

London Station Euston Controlled Explosion Euston Station

1 month, 2 weeks ago

London Gatwick's Airport South Terminal evacuated, explosive disposal team rushed

Hindustan Times

London's Gatwick Airport evacuated part of its South Terminal on Friday as authorities dispatched an explosive ordnance disposal team. The British Police said that it carried out a controlled explosion near the U.S. embassy in south London after discovering a suspect package. "We can confirm that the 'loud bang' reported in the area a short time ago was a controlled …

London South Terminal

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Explosives disposal team sent to London’s Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated over item in luggage

CNN

CNN — An explosives disposal team was sent to London’s Gatwick Airport and one of its terminals evacuated after a “suspected prohibited item” was found in luggage on Friday. “A security cordon is in place around the South Terminal at Gatwick Airport following discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage,” Sussex Police wrote in a statement posted on X …

London Gatwick Airport

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three men have been arrested …

Station Bus Glasgow Gcu Buchanan Bus Station

1 month, 3 weeks ago

AP photographer captures moment bomb hits apartment building in Lebanon

CNN

Beirut AP — As a bomb descended on a multi-story apartment building in Beirut’s Tayouneh area Friday, hundreds of onlookers gathered in the street at a traffic roundabout several hundred meters away. But in later years, Ammar said, he visited the building “many times.” There was a notary public on the first floor, and next door was a sports supply …

Building Lebanon Israeli Beirut Bomb Ammar Hassan Ammar

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Moment Israeli rocket slams into Beirut building in violent explosion

Daily Mail

The moment an Israeli rocket triggered a total collapse of a towering apartment block in a violent explosion in Lebanon's capital city has been captured in sickening detail. It is the latest example of Israel's destructive war against Hezbollah, with the Israeli Air Force conducting incessant strikes from above while IDF troops conduct ground operations in villages close to the …

Strike Building Hezbollah Gaza Lebanon Israeli Area

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Louisville explosion: What we know about the deadly factory blast in Kentucky

CNN

CNN — A massive explosion this week at a food dye factory in Louisville, Kentucky, left two people dead and a dozen others injured as smoke billowed out of torn metal structures and rubble. In a statement posted on X late Thursday, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said that, at the mayor’s request, company officials would provide a phone number and …

Explosion Blast Company Kentucky Cnn Residents Louisville

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Neighbors of Kentucky factory describe years of odors before explosion that killed 2, injured 11

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For years, neighbors who lived near a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, complained amongst themselves and to local officials about a variety of strange smells coming from the plant, which produces colorings for food and drinks. “I had the plant manager’s number at one point and I would call and let them know, ‘Hey, something’s not right.’ They’ve …

Explosion Kentucky Caramel Givaudan Louisville Plant 11 Louisville Strecker

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Explosion at Kentucky business injures 11 workers, shatters windows in surrounding neighborhood

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At least 11 employees were taken to hospitals after an explosion on Tuesday at a Louisville, Kentucky, business that produces natural color for foods and drinks. Responding firefighters rescued and evacuated many people from inside the building, including some with life-threatening injuries, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said in a statement Tuesday night. The University of Louisville Hospital …

Explosion Louisville Plant Greenberg Windows Givaudan

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Multiple missing and 'trapped' in Louisville after explosion rips through quiet Kentucky neighborhood

Daily Mail

Multiple people are missing after a building collapsed amid an explosion in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving at least 11 people injured. Fire authorities said the blast happened on the 1900 block of Payne Street in the Clifton neighborhood of Louisville on Tuesday afternoon. Multiple people are missing after a building collapsed amid an explosion on Payne Street in the Clifton neighborhood …

Explosion Building Kentucky Louisville Clifton Tuesday Afternoon Payne Street

2 months ago

Deadly bomb that exploded in central Athens apartment was ‘domestic terrorism’

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ …

Man Greece Email Apartment Bomb Chrisochoidis

2 months ago

Early Explosion in Athens Apartment Leaves One Dead and Three Injured

Associated Press

An improvised bomb exploded prematurely in a central Athens apartment, killing a man and severely wounding a woman. The intended target of the bomb and the planned timing of the attack are still unclear, but authorities are investigating the incident. Police have arrested a 31-year-old man, as well as the 33-year-old woman who was wounded in the blast and who …

Law Crime Terrorism Greece Athens

2 months, 1 week ago

Greek Apartment Blast: Investigation Points to Improvised Device

Associated Press

Greek police have confirmed that an explosion in an Athens apartment was likely caused by an improvised bomb. The blast killed a man and injured a woman, and police are investigating the incident thoroughly. The apartment was completely destroyed in the explosion, and authorities have seized firearms, ammunition, mobile phones, and other digital evidence from the scene.

Athens

Delhi School Blast: NSG Team Recovers White Powder From Explosion Spot

ABP News

A loud explosion occurred in Delhi's Rohini district, resulting in shattered windows and a heavy police presence. The NSG team is assisting with the investigation, while a forensic team has examined the site and collected samples. The area has been placed on high alert due to the seriousness of the event.

Law Crime Security Emergency Delhi

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Santa Monica College employee in critical condition after shooting on campus

LA Times

All Santa Monica College campuses are closed Tuesday as police investigate a shooting the previous night at the school’s Center for Media and Design on Stewart Street. A Santa Monica College employee is in critical condition after they were shot on campus Monday evening in what police are describing as a “workplace violence incident.” The shooting took place at the …

Campus College Monica Santa Santa Monica Santa Monica College Santa Monica Police

3 months ago

House explosion in Long Beach injures one person, displaces three others

LA Times

A house in Long Beach was destroyed in an explosion that also damaged another structure on the property Monday morning. An explosion in an accessory dwelling unit in Long Beach Monday morning obliterated the unit, injuring one and displacing three people. At 11 a.m., Long Beach firefighters responded to reports of an explosion on the 2800 block of Gale Avenue, …

Beach Explosion House Long Long Beach

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man tossed bomb into California courthouse, injuring six, authorities say

LA Times

A person was detained after a reported explosion at a courthouse in Santa Maria on Sept. 25, triggering a rapid response from Santa Maria police and Santa Barbara sheriff’s deputies. The loud explosion left the courthouse filled with smoke as Santa Barbara County sheriff’s deputies, Santa Maria police and California Highway Patrol officers scrambled to find and hold the suspect …

Court Explosion Office Courthouse Mcguire Suspect Santa

3 months, 2 weeks ago

USC student arrested for assaulting prof with a metal water bottle in ‘unprovoked’ attack, cops say

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A University of Southern …

Student Usc

3 months, 2 weeks ago

USC professor injured in student’s ‘unprovoked attack’ with metal water bottle, police say

LA Times

A professor at the University of Southern California was taken to the hospital Monday after police say a student hit her in the head with a metal water bottle. In “what appeared to be an unprovoked attack,” the female student entered a classroom in Dauterive Hall, a social sciences building, and walked over to the professor and struck her in …

Professor Injured

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bomb threats prompt lockdowns at Springfield, Ohio hospitals days after Trump’s migrant conspiracies

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two hospitals in Springfield …

Trump Ohio Springfield Bomb Threats Latest Headlines Bomb Threats Prompt Threats Prompt

3 months, 4 weeks ago

City hall evacuated by bomb threat in town where Trump claims immigrants are eating pets

Raw Story

A bomb threat was called into city hall in the Ohio town that has become an immigration flashpoint in Donald Trump's re-election campaign. Springfield city hall was evacuated Thursday around 8:30 a.m. after city officials said the bomb threat was made against "multiple facilities throughout" the town where Trump and his running mate have claimed that Haitian immigrants are stealing …

Trump City Threat Bomb Threat City Hall

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Scrapyard explosion rattles Watts high school on first day of classes

LA Times

On the first day of classes, students and staff at Jordan High School in Watts were rattled by an explosion at a neighboring scrap metal recycler, according to officials. In recent years, Jordan students and staff have complained that school grounds have been pelted with metal projectiles and coated with metallic dust due to Atlas’ operations. In December 2002, the …

School Explosion Metal Los Angeles District Jordan Watts

5 months, 1 week ago

Bomb hoax at Summer Fields School forces closure

Hindustan Times

New Delhi A student is sent home with her guardian on Friday morning. Summer Fields School in Kailash Colony was evacuated on Friday morning, shortly after classes commenced, due to a bomb threat sent to the school’s official email address. It was discovered by the school authorities early on Friday morning, following which the police were contacted within the next …

Students School Email Friday Morning Bomb Summer Fields School

5 months, 1 week ago

Bomb threat at this south Delhi school prompts evacuation and search

Hindustan Times

A private school in south Delhi's Greater Kailash area received a bomb threat via email, prompting a search operation by the bomb detection team. “We received an email late at night which was checked early morning today,” Shalini Agarwal, the Principal of Summer Fields School, told ANI. Law enforcement agencies, including a bomb detection team and a dog squad, were …

Delhi School Bomb Threat Email Bomb Sop Prompts Evacuation

5 months, 1 week ago

Shocking video shows the aftermath of a laundromat explosion that injured four people

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Video footage captured the …

Explosion Four People Laundromat

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Live grenade on terrace of government building sparks fear in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch; defused

The Hindu

“Bomb disposal squads have defused a live grenade found on the rooftop of a government building in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district,” officials said on July 19. “Some children found the hand grenade while playing on the terrace of a government quarter building in the vicinity of Raja Sukhdev District hospital on July 18 and raised an alarm, prompting the …

Grenade Poonch

6 months, 1 week ago

Mass shooting: 3 killed in firing near University of Cincinnati in US

Op India

On Monday, another mass shooting incident was reported in the United States of America in which three people lost their lives while two others were injured. It later stated that it was a shooting incident and said, “Be observant/take action as needed.” UC Emergency- Police on scene of shooting at Highland/ E University. — UC Public Safety July 1, 2024 …

Shooting Incident Mass Shooting Gun Cincinnati Mass Mass Shootings

6 months, 1 week ago

US: Another morning starts with mass shooting! Several killed near University of Cincinnati campus

India TV News

Cincinnati : In another incident of mass shooting in America, at least five people were shot, including three fatally, near the University of Cincinnati campus early Monday, police said. “There were multiple firearms recovered at the crime scene and two subjects are being detained at this time,” Cincinnati police Capt Mark Burns told The Associated Press in an email. The …

Cincinnati

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Brown University president’s commencement speech briefly interrupted by protesters

Associated Press

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Protesters briefly disrupted an outdoor commencement address given by Brown University’s president on Sunday. A group called Brown Alumni for Palestine said in a news release Sunday that it led the disruption at the ceremony, where Paxson and the Brown Corporation were conferring diplomas to the graduating class. Brown Alumni for Palestine said the group represents over …

Gaza Israel Brown Paxson Speech Briefly

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict

Associated Press

— Protesters against the war between Israel and Hamas were voluntarily taking down their tents in Harvard Yard on Tuesday after university officials agreed to discuss their questions about the endowment, bringing a peaceful end to the kinds of demonstrations that were broken up by police on other campuses. The student protest group Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine said in …

Students Palestine Protest Gaza Israel Hamas Protesters

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Campus protests over Israel-Hamas war scaled down during US commencement exercises

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. POMONA COLLEGE Southern California’s small Pomona College moved Sunday …

Students University North Carolina Campus Palestinian Gaza Israel

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru hospitals receive bomb threat, police declare it as hoax later

Hindustan Times

Bengaluru Threat Hospital Hoax Bomb Threat Bengaluru Police Receive

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as US college graduations are marked by defiant acts

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A tiny contingent of Duke …

School University Student Protests Chicago Palestinian Gaza Israel

7 months, 4 weeks ago

After Delhi, Bomb Threat To Several Schools In Jaipur, Lucknow; Students Evacuated

News 18

Multiple schools in both Jaipur and Lucknow on Monday received bomb threats through threatening emails, causing panic among school authorities and students. In Rajasthan’s Jaipur, bomb threats were reported at approximately four schools, while in Lucknow’s Gomti Nagar area, at least three schools received similar threats. Currently, the bomb disposal squad is carrying out searches in the school.” Meanwhile, the …

School Threats Threat Schools Hospital Bomb Threat Received

7 months, 4 weeks ago

After schools, several city hospitals and airport get bomb threats; police in a tizzy

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: More than five hospitals in Delhi and the IGI Airport received bomb threats through emails on Sunday, 11 days after similar messages to over 150 schools in Delhi-NCR sparked a scare of an unprecedented scale. The airport received a bomb threat email that claimed that explosives had been planted on the hospital premises, but after a thorough check …

Delhi Threat Dcp Bomb Gtb Hospital City Hospital

8 months ago

Police Tear-Gas Protesters, Take Down Pro-Palestinian Encampment At University Of Arizona

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvania’s campus in Philadelphia, hours after police tear-gassed protesters and took down an encampment at the University of Arizona. A crowd outside the camp began gathering and chanting pro-Palestinian slogans but were dispersed by 6 …

War University Campus Arizona Gaza Israel Israeli

8 months ago

Eight injured in blast at scrap dealer's shop in Dehradun

The Hindu

Eight people were injured, two of them severely, in an explosion on Thursday at a scrap dealer's shop in the Raipur area of the city, police said. The explosion apparently took place when someone was sorting the scrap, according to the Raipur police station. A fire unit and a bomb disposal squad were rushed to the spot, Superintendent of Police …

8 months, 1 week ago

AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University

Associated Press

KENT, Ohio — The Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed college students during a war protest at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. Here is one of the news stories the AP published at the time: ____ KENT, Ohio — An official of the Ohio Highway Patrol today disputed reports from the Ohio National Guard that a sniper …

Students University Campus State Shot Night Kent

8 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Police enter pro-Palestine UCLA encampment after students refuse to disperse

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch on Thursday as police …

Ucla

8 months, 1 week ago

More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Police have arrested more than 2,100 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks, sometimes using riot gear, tactical vehicles and flash-bang devices to clear tent encampments and occupied buildings. No one was injured by the officer’s mistake late Tuesday inside Hamilton Hall on the Columbia campus, the NYPD said Thursday. …

University Palestinian Gaza Israel Los Angeles Ucla Nypd

8 months, 1 week ago

US riot police storm US colleges amid violence during Gaza protests. See list

Hindustan Times

Tensions are boiling over at college campuses across the country as police move in to break up protest encampments, clear out occupied buildings, and make arrests. Law enforcement officers take position before entering the pro-Palestinian protest encampment at the University of California Los Angeles, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues At campuses from New …

Students University Campus Protest New York Israel Protesters

US: Explosion at university in downtown Boston leaves one injured, bomb squad rushed to campus

History of this topic

Officials probing whether Northeastern explosion was staged

Boston Northeastern University Bomb Scare: Cops Examine Suspicious Package, 1 Injured after Blast

Discover Related