Maryland State House evacuated for second day in a row after bomb threats

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Maryland Capitol Police Department investigated another bomb threat Wednesday at the Maryland State House.

It's the second day in a row that authorities have received a phone call from someone threatening to bomb the State House. 

The Annapolis Police Department reported receiving a similar call on Wednesday afternoon to the threat made during the state's Primary Elections on Tuesday. Both calls were answered around 3:30 p.m.

Members of the General Assembly and other employees inside the building were asked to evacuate the area while Maryland Capitol Police officers searched the State House and surrounding areas.

At 4:41 p.m. Wednesday., the department issued an all-clear order.

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