FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday said that the agency is investigating the recent surge in swatting incidents on ...

Swatting involves hoax emergency service calls that send police, sometimes including armed response units, to a person's home ...

A caller told deputies that they were going to "shoot up" the hospital and that they had a bomb, which was determined to be a ...

FBI Director Kash Patel announced Friday that the agency is working with local law enforcement to scrutinize a “dangerous ...

A false call for an armed shooter triggered a massive police response at Clarement McKenna College; L.A.'s second 'swatting' ...

Students and staff were advised to shelter in place as authorities scoured the campus for the potential threat.

Investigators believe a Wednesday evening, March 12, call about an armed man in the children’s section of the Loma Linda ...

San Bernardino County deputies have allowed Loma Linda children's hospital staff to return to the facility after finding no ...

A hoax call about a hostage situation in Burnet County, Texas, identified as 'swatting', triggered a large unnecessary police response.

FBI director Kash Patel expressed concern over the rise in 'swatting' incidents targeting media figures. He emphasized that ...

According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the Loma Linda Hospital was cleared and the incident appeared to be a swatting call.

The FBI said it would launch a probe into fake swatting calls after noticing an uptick in pranks targeting conservative media ...