UPDATE: WGRZ reports employees are being allowed back inside the Ellicott Square Building.

"Captain Jeff Rinaldo says that bomb threats were made to the Ellicott Square Building, Catholic Health Associate Regional Training Center and the law offices of Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria," reports WGRZ.

Buffalo police report the threats were emailed, and Niagara University received a similar threat today.

Traffic is disrupted in downtown Buffalo this afternoon as multiple building are being evacuated due to bomb threats, according to WGRZ.

The Buffalo threats come at the same time similar threats are being made across the country, according to NBC News.

We will make updates to this story as it develops.

 

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