Crime & Safety
Bomb Threat at Needham High School Thursday
Police and fire responded to the High School, superintendent says all students are safe in their classrooms.

NEEDHAM, MA - A bomb threat was received by Needham High School officials Thursday morning.
At 7:45 a.m., the Needham Police Department was notified by the high school that they received a robocall bomb threat. Police, fire, and school officials swept the building and found nothing suspicious.
Needham Superintendent of Schools Daniel Gutekanst said all students were safe in their classrooms during the low-level threat.
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At 9:15 a.m. Gutekanst announced that Needham police and fire have cleared the high school. All students are safe and learning in their classrooms.
Needham was among at least 14 other schools in Massachusetts to receive the robocall.
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Dan Libon contributed to this report.
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