Students return to class at Huntsville High after brief threat investigation

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Students and staff at Huntsville High School were briefly evacuated from a campus building after a threat was received on Friday morning.

Huntsville High School Principal Aaron King released the following statement:

Students and staff members at Huntsville High School are evacuating the building after the campus received a bomb threat. Our team immediately contacted law enforcement authorities to inform them of the threat. Law enforcement authorities are working in conjunction with our district’s Security Team to investigate the threat. If you or your child have any information, please share that with me or my school staff. We will inform families of any additional updates.

Law enforcement personnel and the HCS Security team investigated and did not discover any items of concern.

Students returned to the building around 10 a.m.