7:20 pm:  SWAT team deems suspect’s building is now safe.

7:06pm:  Male suspect in custody of SWAT team

6:56pm:  Due a suicide threat with a gun in the 400 block of West Fourth Street, Hays police are evacuating the area, including part of the Stadium Place residential complex on the Fort Hays State University campus.

5:15p.m:  All doors are locked at the Hays Area Children’s Center as a SWAT team deals with a man threatening suicide by gun in a nearby house on Elm Street.

USD 489 reports all HACC children are safe. Police are using the HACC parking lot as a staging area.

(Photo courtesy Stephen Schleicher)