Crime & Safety
Hoax Threat Causes Lockdown at Bigelow School
A threat called in to the Bigelow School in Newton turned out to be a hoax.

Bigelow Junior High School in Newton was in lockdown for a short time after a threat was reportedly called in to the school.
WCVB-TVâs Jorge Quiroga âreports that the call appeared to be a hoax call that resulted from a robo-call.
While the school is locked from the outside, classes resume inside.
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