Calls have triggered huge deployments of law enforcement and caused panic at schools, churches and other institutions. But ...

A state senator from Southern California introduced a bill to allow prosecutors to charge people who make "swatting" calls ...

A “swatting call” is a dangerous and illegal prank in which the caller claims a life-threatening emergency at a specific ...

Colton Benedict Williams, 15, has been arrested and charged with two counts of making a false report about using a firearm in ...

A state senator from Southern California is seeking tougher penalties for hoax 911 reports after two "swatting" calls ...

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 20-year-old Texas man has been identified as the suspect in a swatting incident that prompted an evacuation at Horace Mann Middle School in December.

Larry Taunton was in bed around 1 a.m. on Sunday in his Alabama home when he noticed his dog, Ranger, getting worked up.

A high-profile media personality in the Grand Strand is reeling, from what he claims is a politically motivated act of ...

A series of swatting calls across Los Angeles and San Bernardino County have triggered multiple lockdowns, including at ...