ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Annapolis Police Department received a call from someone making a bomb threat Tuesday afternoon.
The threat was phoned in around 3:45 p.m., and the building was evacuated.
An emergency text alert was sent to registered users telling them to evacuate the area and please head home.
It also read, "THIS IS NOT A DRILL."
Police conducted a comprehensive search of the State House and surrounding areas.
At 5:21 p.m., Maryland Capitol Police issued an all-clear order and the State House resumed normal operations.