KCI Airport Lifts Lockdown After Threat

Thankfully, nobody was hurt after today's panic . . . This is the second lockdown so far this year so it's not like the security crackdown is novel. 

Still . . . Today's incident provided a news bump for so many aspiring podcasters hoping for the worst.  

Here are the basics for now . . . 

"At about 11:15 a.m., sections of the airport were instructed to evacuate out of precaution after a threat was reported.

"More than two hours later, just before 1:45 p.m., travelers and staff were allowed to re-enter the airport.

"During the investigation, members of the FBI and local law enforcement were on the scene to substantiate the threat, but have not released an update with their findings." 

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

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