Bristol high school evacuated over bomb threat


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BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A high school in Bristol has been evacuated due to a threat found written on a desk.

Bristol Central High School Principal Peter Wininger says in a message on Twitter that all students are safe.

The principal said the message left on a desk claimed that a bomb would go off on Tuesday morning. The students have been dismissed for the day.

Police are investigating.

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