The device turned out to be an empty fuel canister that resembles an aged and rusting mortar shell, police said Monday.
A Marine Corps investigation could not conclusively say why the artillery shell's fuze malfunctioned but said no misconduct involved.
Shrapnel rained down on vehicles during the demonstration.
A North Shore public safety building was evacuated Monday after a resident brought what seemed to be an unexploded mortar ...
Essex's public safety building briefly turned into the scene of a bomb scare Monday afternoon when a resident walked into the lobby holding what they thought was an unexploded mortar shell. Police and ...
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The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise ...
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Old World War II bombs resting on the Baltic Sea floor reveal a remarkable marine ecosystem teeming with life.
The explosive-laden vehicle that barreled into the preschool entrance of a Michigan synagogue with 140 children inside is ...
The USMC has determined that a "one-in-a-million" malfunction in an artillery shell's fuze caused it to explode over Interstate 5 and strike a California Highway Patrol vehicle with debris during a ...