Walmart in Sterling evacuated due to bomb threat; investigation finds no devices, store reopens.

A Walmart in Sterling, Illinois, was evacuated on Monday after a reported bomb threat involving a parked vehicle. Local and federal authorities, including the Quad City Bomb Squad and ATF, investigated but found no dangerous devices. The store was closed for about 3.5 hours and later reopened. Authorities are still investigating the incident, which involves an individual with a history of similar threats.

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