By Associated Press - Monday, August 21, 2017

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A high school in the Maine city of Portland has canceled student activities Monday after receiving a threatening email.

WGME-TV reports (https://bit.ly/2vW0VXW ) student activities at Cheverus High School on Monday have been canceled. According to a school official, an employee received an email about a threat to the school over the weekend. School officials say the Portland Police Department has opened an investigation into the threat.

The Portland Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for a comment.



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Information from: WGME-TV, https://www.wgme.com

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