In recent years I've seen a disturbing trend grow around the world: prank calls made to emergency services, like 911, that ...

A 19-year-old Ohio man who set up an online group chat and wrote scripts for Purgatory, a nihilistic swatting gang that ...

Brayden Grace, 19, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and multiple other charges for his role in 'Purgatory,' a group he helped ...

Thomasz Szabo pleaded guilty to leading a years-long "swatting" scheme, allegedly targeting dozens of lawmakers and social ...

A Romanian man pleaded guilty to using swatting calls to intimidate and threaten dozens of people, including a former U.S.

Szabo and a co-conspirator, 21-year-old Serbian national Nemanja Radovanovic, allegedly targeted about 100 people, including ...

Police said at 5:56 p.m. Wednesday the library got a call from a man who said he was in their parking lot with a bomb.

A Romanian citizen has pleaded guilty to engaging in a plot to use “swatting” calls to intimidate and threaten dozens of ...

A Romanian man pleaded guilty as the ringleader of a group making bomb threats and triggering "swatting" attacks against 75 U ...

A man pleaded guilty Monday to charges related to “swatting” incidents that targeted members of Congress and others, the DOJ ...

Watch crime reporters Linda Cook and Sharon Wren talk about crime in our area with the latest episode of the Our QC Crime Watch Podcast. This episode includes a woman facing felony charges of ...

The Muscatine Police Department is investigating a swatting incident reported at the Musser Public Library on June 11, 2025.