Update: Law enforcement says a sweep of the Capitol yielded no explosives after a bomb threat was called in Sunday evening.
, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.An unknown person made a call to 911 and claimed they placed a pipe bomb in the state Capitol, according to an emergency alert from the Department of Public Safety. After a sweep of Capitol grounds, Austin police said the building was safe to return, and no explosive devices were found.
Austin Police Department notified DPS of the bomb threat at approximately 4 p.m.. DPS evacuated the building at approximately 5 p.m. and brought in troopers with K9 dogs to search the scene. The building was clear to return at 7:23 p.m. The incident is under investigation by DPS. DPS and Austin Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment.We can’t wait to welcome you Sept. 21-23 to the 2023
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