A 15-year-old student has been arrested after allegedly making a phone call threatening a school shooting at Antioch Community High School last week that prompted a large police response. The Antioch Community High School was placed on lockdown around 1:30 p.m. Friday after the school received a voicemail of a threatening nature, according to Village […]
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No threat found after Antioch High School receives threatening phone call, prompting lockdown and large police response
No threat was found after a phone call to Antioch Community High School threatening violence prompted a lockdown and a large police response Friday afternoon, officials said. The Antioch Police Department responded around 1:30 p.m. Friday to the Antioch Community High School, 1133 Main Street in Antioch, for a report of an “active threat.” The […]
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North Chicago High School closed Thursday amid school shooting threat
North Chicago High School is closed Thursday following a school shooting threat that was made on social media Wednesday evening, police and school officials said. “We had concerning threats posted to social media related to the high school and decided to keep High School students at home while we and police continue to investigate,” the […]
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Police investigating school shooting threat towards North Chicago High School
North Chicago police are investigating after a shooting threat was sent on Snapchat Wednesday evening with several messages, including “Everybody is going to die” and “I must get revenge.” The parent of a North Chicago Community High School student said that her son had received a picture with threatening messages. “I’m going to shoot Nogo […]
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2 Fremont Middle School students arrested after school shooting threat mentioning Columbine
Two 13-year-old Round Lake boys are in custody after police say they sent threatening messages to other Fremont Middle School students. Detectives then found one of the boys to be in possession of ammunition. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on Sunday after a 13-year-old Round Lake boy, who is a Fremont Middle […]