The Washington State Capitol building was evacuated Monday afternoon after a threat was made, troopers said.
Investigators said before 3 p.m. a threat was called into the legislative building.
A bomb squad responded and the building was evacuated.
After a search, nothing was found and the building was safe to re-enter Tuesday morning, troopers said.
UPDATE: Search has concluded and is all clear. Nothing was found and the building is safe to reenter in the morning. Thank you for your patience.
— WA State Patrol (@wastatepatrol) December 10, 2019
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