Kutztown University given all-clear after campus safety alert

KUTZTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- Kutztown University, in Berks County, has been given the all-clear after a security scare Tuesday night.

Students received a safety alert just after 10 p.m. while local and state police surrounded Dixon Hall for a report of someone with a weapon.

Authorities completed a door-to-door check.

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No weapon was found, no one was hurt and no active threat was identified on campus.

The University's counseling center will be available for students with concerns starting at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday.