Active shooter reported on Emory University’s Atlanta campus

Emory University issued an alert Friday about an active shooter on its Atlanta campus.

According to the school’s website, the situation was unfolding near Emory Point CVS, and students and staff were instructed to shelter in place.

The university urged people to “Run. Hide. Fight.” and stay away from the area.

Atlanta police are on the scene. No additional details have been released.

This is a developing situation and updates will be provided as they become available.

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Tennessee restores habitats to aid monarch butterflies amid endangered status threat

It's migratory season for billions of animals across the United States. That means millions of birds and butterflies will take a rest stop in Tennessee and Kentucky as they move south for winter. Tennessee state parks are working to create vital habitat for the migrating monarchs. You may be able to follow their lead around your home to help reverse a declining monarch population.

- Lelan Statom