Over 1,000 evacuated from North Carolina Zoo over false threat of bomb, armed person, police say

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) -- Over 1,000 people were evacuated from the North Carolina Zoo on Thursday over a swatting incident, according to an Asheboro Police Department news release. Around 2:39 p.m., Randolph County 911 operators got a call from the NC Zoo reporting a bomb threat. In the call to the zoo, the caller said [...]

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