Coverage dated December 5, 2024

California Capitol evacuated after threat made by email

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Capitol was evacuated Friday morning after an emailed threat, officials said. State senators and their staff members were notified about a threat in a memo, according to officials. Members in the Assembly also received a similar note.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    California Capitol evacuated after threat made by email (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Capitol was evacuated Friday morning after an emailed threat, officials said. State senators and their staff members were notified about a threat in a memo, according to officials. Members in the Assembly also received a similar note.

  2. CBS News

    California State Capitol building in Sacramento evacuated, searched over threat investigation (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Authorities say the emailed threat that prompted the California State Capitol building to be evacuated Friday morning was unfounded.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    California State Capitol building evacuated after bomb threat (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The California State Capitol building in Sacramento was evacuated Friday morning due to a bomb threat, officials said.

  4. KTVU San Francisco

    Sacramento: California State Capitol building evacuated after threat (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The California State Capitol has been evacuated due to a threat, KTVU has confirmed.

  5. The Hill

    California Capitol in Sacramento evacuated over threat (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The California Capitol was evacuated Friday morning after an email threat, according to local law enforcement. “On December 6, 2024, an email threat was received at the State Capitol,” California Highway Patrol wrote in a post on social platform X.

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