False alarm triggers lockdown at Miami University
• By Editorial Staff
Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, reported an active threat situation on October 15, 2026. Initial reports from WLWT indicated gunfire on campus. Subsequent updates from the Lexington Herald Leader, Dayton Daily News, and other sources confirmed a brief lockdown near McGuffey Hall. Authorities issued an all-clear after a false alarm, with Miami University confirming the situation was resolved.