Schools

Winchester High Closed Following Bomb Threat

Winchester is the fourth Massachusetts high school closed because of a bomb threat over the past week.

Winchester High School is closed on Monday after the school received a bomb threat.

This is the fourth bomb threat to a local Massachusetts school over the past week. Bedford, Westwood and Swampscott have also had bomb threats. A Swampscott teen was charged with making a threat last week.

WCVB reported Superintendent William McAlduff sent an automated message to parents about the school closure.

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