UPDATE:
An erroneous emergency alert reporting gunshots near the William & Mary campus was sent out Thursday around noon, according to a William & Mary tweet.
The William & Mary Police were conducting a training exercise at the time of the alert, William & Mary spokeswoman Suzanne Seurattan said.
Original story:
Police are responding to a report of gunshots near the William & Mary campus in Williamsburg, according to a William & Mary emergency alert.
The alert advises people to stay indoors and call 911 for help.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

