UPDATE: The University of Georgia has issued an update regarding the active shooter alert, stating that current evidence suggests the incident was a hoax. “This is an Emergency UGA Police Alert ...

ATHENS, Ga. - A heavy police presence descended on the University of Georgia’s Athens campus Friday night after a report of an armed shooter near the main library. But within the hour, officials said ...

The University of Georgia said a report on Friday evening of an armed shooter at the Athens campus’s Main Library was a hoax similar to those perpetrated throughout the U.S. in recent months. "The ...

The University of Georgia confirmed Friday night that reports of an armed shooter near the Main Library were a hoax, ending a nearly two-hour lockdown on North Campus. Police activity was visible ...