bomb threat

A man was arrested in New Orleans at a Willie’s Chicken Shack for allegedly making a bomb threat. The man claims he needed to use the bathroom and simply said he was going to “blow the bathroom up”.

A popular French Quarter Hotel sends guests out into the streets when police order an evacuation last night.

A federal grand jury in Louisiana handed up an indictment last Thursday charging 27-year-old Paul Miller, of Lafayette, with making the bomb threat last September.

A student at Port Barre High School was arrested yesterday for making a bomb threat to get out of a test he did not want to take, according to police.

Officials say they are working to make sure everything at the scene is safe.

Cpl. Paul Mouton said a note was found in a restroom on the premises.

Lafayette Police Department Spokesman Paul Mouton says multiple agencies are on the scene as a precaution as they are making sure that all the students are safe.

A woman allegedly told someone she had left a bomb on the boat.

Louisiana State Police have arrested the man they believe responsible for the bomb threat that closed Interstate 210 all Monday morning.

The Acadiana Mall is evacuated at this hour because of a bomb threat made against the mall.

A federal grand jury indicted a Lafayette man for allegedly making a bomb threat and attempting to rob a bank, according to U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley.

At least one person has reportedly been arrested for for allegedly phoning in the bomb threat that last week shut down the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

At least one person has reportedly been arrested for for allegedly phoning in the bomb threat that last week shut down the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

UL Lafayette officials say the school is back to normal now after the investigation into a suspicious package found that the device was not dangerous.

A contract worker from Texas has been arrested after allegedly calling in a bomb threat at the Geismar plant where he was in town working.

Booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center were 20 year old Jake Richard from Henderson, LA and 38 year old Paul Parker from Carencro, LA both are charged with manufacturing and possessing a bomb.

Back in April, 36-year-old Neil McArdle of Liverpool, England was marrying his girlfriend, 29-year-old Amy Williams. He had a job to do as the couple were set to marry -- book the venue, St. George's Hall in Liverpool.

Update: The Monroe Regional Airport is open at this hour after a bomb threat note forced an American Airlines plane to land at the airport.

School system superintendent Jerome Puyau said students are in the school's gym, while bomb-sniffing dogs are going classroom to classroom.

The student is accused of allegedly making a bomb threat against against the middle school on May 3.