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Hampton police: Hunter B. Andrews school evacuated due to bomb threat

Hampton police said that the threat isn't substantiated but the school was evacuated as a precaution.
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HAMPTON, Va. — Police in Hampton said no bomb was found after a threat was reported at Hunter B. Andrews PK-8 school on Wednesday.

Hampton Police Division received that call sometime after 1 p.m., officials said.

Although police believed the threat was unsubstantiated, the school was evacuated as a precaution.

Investigators eventually cleared the building, with no device being found. Students returned to class for their regularly scheduled dismissal.

The investigation into the threat will continue.

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