WWU building closed after being mentioned in bomb threat

Western Washington University has locked one of its buildings after it was mentioned in a bomb threat through a voice-over-internet communications website Friday, the school reported. Though WWU police continue to investigate and check the building, a school alert on the threat said it was not believed to be credible. The threat was posted Friday, Sept. 10, on Discord, a communications website frequently used by online gamers, according to the alert, and to a board run and used by WWU students and the general public. The threat specifically mentioned Bond Hall, according to the alert.