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DPS: Caller reported ‘bag of bombs’ headed to Texas Capitol building, no evacuations

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The Texas Department of Public Safety said it received a call from someone Friday who claimed someone was going to the Texas Capitol building with “a bag of bombs.” DPS officials said the call came in at 7:35 a.m., and after the person talked about the bombs, they hung up. Visitors to the Capitol are being allowed in the north entrances only.

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DPS: Caller reported ‘bag of bombs’ headed to Texas Capitol building, no evacuations

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Public Safety said it received a call from someone Friday who claimed someone was going to the Texas Capitol building with "a bag of bombs."DPS officials said the call came in at 7:35 a.m., and after the person talked about the bombs, they hung up. There's a bigger presence of state troopers at the Capitol due to the threat, but the building and grounds remain open and the troopers "remain vigilant," DPS s…

3 years ago·Austin, United States

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