Richmond International Airport Evacuated After 'Serious' Threat
The Richmond International Airport was evacuated this morning after a threatening phone call.
The airport, located in Richmond, Va., received the threat just after 6 a.m., according to the Associated Press and the airport's Twitter page. The airport was then evacuated, as customers left the terminal en masse.
Police and canine units began sweeping the airport after 8 a.m. By 9 a.m., all public areas had been cleared, and only the restricted baggage areas were left to check.