{"id":89518,"date":"2026-01-17T16:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T16:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89518\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T16:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T16:46:09","slug":"uniontown-walmart-evacuated-state-police-investigating-bomb-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89518\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniontown Walmart evacuated, state police investigating bomb threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Walmart location in Uniontown at Fayette Crossing was evacuated on Saturday morning for a potential bomb threat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to state police, the store was evacuated around 10 a.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uniontownwalmart.png#.png\" alt=\"uniontownwalmart.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Pennsylvania State Police on the scene at the Uniontown Walmart.<\/p>\n<p>                Erika Stanish\/KDKA-TV<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The location is expected to remain closed for an extended period today,&#8221; they said in a statement provided to KDKA-TV. &#8220;Troopers are ensuring there is no ongoing threat to the store or its patrons prior to reopening.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All of the entrances to the Walmart are currently blocked, and the state police have roped off the parking lot with police tape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stay with KDKA-TV and KDKA.com for the latest.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Walmart location in Uniontown at Fayette Crossing was evacuated on Saturday morning for a potential bomb threat.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2298,73,75,74,6267,23258],"class_list":{"0":"post-89518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-fayette-county","9":"tag-pittsburgh","10":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","11":"tag-pittsburgh-news","12":"tag-uniontown","13":"tag-walmart"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}