This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.
Ontario International Airport was evacuated early Wednesday as police and fire personnel swarmed the terminals following reports of a bomb.
At 5:29 a.m., baggage screeners spotted a round object that looked similar to a hand grenade inside a bag going through an X-ray scanner, said Officer Rob Pedregon, a Los Angeles International Airport police spokesman.
Airport police and bomb investigators were called to examine the object and determined it was safe and did not pose a threat, he said.
Alarmed passengers posted videos on Twitter showing a bomb squad officer carrying a box.
Click here to read the full story on LATimes.com.
