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BREAKING NEWS: Bomb Threat Forces Capitol Building Evacuation

From the Statesman Blotter:

The Texas state Capitol has been evacuated this afternoon after authorities received a threat that a bomb had been placed in an underground garage, DPS officials said.

Update: An official with the Texas Department of Public Safety informs us that authorities have begun allowing folks back into the Capitol building, and that a more thorough investigation is already underway.

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