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Hudson Church Evacuated After Written Threat as Police Search Area

Officials set a large evacuation zone as details on the threat remain undisclosed.

Overview

  • Faith Community Church in Hudson, Wisconsin reported a written threat Tuesday morning, prompting a law enforcement response at its Carmichael Road site north of Interstate 94.
  • St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office and Hudson Police ordered anyone within roughly 800 yards to leave the area, and officers cleared the building to conduct a search.
  • Church leaders said they contacted police right away and prioritized safety for staff and the congregation by cooperating with the evacuation.
  • News crews observed a mostly empty parking lot with police vehicles on site, and additional ambulance and fire teams were staged a few blocks away as a precaution.
  • Authorities have not described the nature or source of the threat, and the investigation remains active with no timeline yet for lifting the evacuation order.