Due to deteriorating weather conditions, Missouri S&T is closing early today (Thursday, Jan. 11). Employees may leave at 4 p.m. unless asked to stay by their supervisor. University Police will remain open 24/7. Some facility crew members will remain on campus to treat parking lots, driveways and sidewalks. Tonight’s basketball games against Truman State University…
Partial campus power outage planned for Wednesday, Dec. 20
Several buildings on the Missouri S&T campus will be without power throughout most of the day on Wednesday, Dec. 20, due to replacement of a substation transformer on campus. The planned power outage will begin at approximately 7 a.m. and last throughout the day. Power is expected to be restored to all buildings by 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec….
Attempted robbery determined to be fictitious
The attempted armed robbery reported as a Timely Warning on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, has been determined to be fictitious. During investigative interviews the student victim recanted the report. …
Timely Warning notification: attempted robbery
At approximately 4 p.m., a Missouri S&T student reported an attempted robbery to the Rolla Police Department. At around 1 p.m. today (Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017), the student was walking south in the 1600 block of Pine Street when he was approached by three individuals. One of the individuals pulled a knife on him. When…
Robbery suspect apprehended: all clear
Police have arrested a suspect in last night’s armed robbery of Little Caesars in Rolla. More information is available on the Rolla Police Department’s Facebook page. The Missouri S&T campus is now operating under normal conditions….
Oct. 25 incident determined to be a hoax
An investigation by University Police and the Rolla Police Department determined that the incident reported in the Oct. 25 emergency mass notification was a hoax. That notification indicated that four individuals in ski masks brandished a knife near campus. For updates, campus alerts, or to sign up for the mass notification system, visit alert.mst.edu….
Gas leak reported near Missouri S&T campus, no danger at this time
At approximately 6:45 p.m., Rolla Fire and Rescue reported to the International Village housing complex to investigate the report of a gas leak. International Village is located off of White Columns Drive near Fraternity Row in Rolla. Fire department personnel shut off the gas and a crew from Rolla Municipal Utilities is en route to…
Escaped prisoner has been captured
The prisoner who escaped from the Phelps County Jail on Monday, Aug. 7, was apprehended in the St. Louis area and is in police custody….
Post office situation no longer a threat
University Police report that the situation at the Post Office in Rolla is no longer a threat to the campus or community but ask individuals to stay away from the vicinity while law enforcement agencies continue to process the scene….
ALL CLEAR: Packaged determined not a threat, investigation continues
A plastic bag of materials discovered Friday near the nuclear reactor on the Missouri S&T campus has been determined to be free of explosives or any dangerous chemicals, Missouri S&T police say. Campus buildings that were evacuated yesterday are once again open and the university is operating under normal conditions….