East Greenbush Central School District lockdown lifted, schools currently in lockout

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- According to the East Greenbush Central School District's website, schools within the district are currently in a lockout, after being in a lockdown earlier as a precaution as advised by law enforcement. Law enforcement says threats have been made against multiple school districts within the area.

Schools in the district have been swept by law enforcement, and the lockdown has been lifted. Under a lockout, the school day continues as normal, with no students or staff allowed to enter or exit the school. EGCSD's website says there is no need for parents to pick up their children from school, but if they feel the need, to follow normal protocols by entering the school’s security vestibule and providing identification to sign out their child.

The district's website also says after-school activities are canceled, including parent conferences at Goff. They will be held at a later date. GCC will run and be held in schools today.

Stick with News10 as more information on local lockdowns becomes available.