Arlington National Cemetery evacuated over bomb threat

ARLINGTON, Va. – Crews on Wednesday are responding to a bomb threat at Arlington National Cemetery.

All families, visitors and employees have been evacuated safely from the area, according to the Arlington National Cemetery.

As of noon, the cemetery is closed to the public the rest of the day. All scheduled funerals will be conducted. 

The threat is being investigated. We will continue to post updates as they become available.