Crime & Safety
'Credible Threat' Forces Closure Of Columbia Heights Public Schools
District officials said schools are closed out of an abundance of caution and that no students or staff should report to school today.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN — Columbia Heights Public Schools closed all schools Monday after officials reported a "credible threat," prompting the district to cancel classes out of an abundance of caution.
In a message shared with families and the community, the district said no students or staff should report to school today.
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