Police and hospital officials in Pekin, Illinois, put the local hospital on lockdown on Monday after receiving a call that a man with a handgun was on his way to the facility. Staff and patients were placed on a Code Black Operational Lockdown with orders to shelter in place...
According to the Quad Cities Times, a bomb threat put Central and West High Schools on lockdown this afternoon. The lockdown has been lifted at 1:20 p.m., but law enforcement is still on site at both schools.