Thurston High put on lockdown, nearby schools on lockout after threat

This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information. Thurston High School was placed on lockdown Friday following a threat made to the school, according to Springfield Public Schools. Additionally, Thurston Middle School, Thurston Elementary School and Ridgeview Elementary School were in a lockout, said Allison McGowan, a spokesperson for Springfield Public Schools….

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VSU on lockdown after shots fired near Moore Hall

(Note: This article has been updated with additional information.) ETTRICK − Authorities at Virginia State University are investigating a report of shots fired near a campus residence ha Monday night. A post on X (formerly Twitter) from VSU Police said the campus has been put in lockdown while the investigation is ongoing. The shots were…

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