Officials say Wisconsin middle school locked down after reports of “active shooter”

The Mount Horeb Area School District reported an “active shooter” at a middle school near Madison, Wisconsin, but the shooter did not breach entry and there were no reports of harm aside from the alleged assailant. Students and staff were confirmed safe but remained on lockdown until police approval to leave was given. The threat was neutralized outside the building, and the middle school is located about 20 miles west of Madison. This is an ongoing situation with further updates to come. Anthony Bettin is a web producer at WCCO who covers breaking news and sports, focusing on the Minnesota Vikings.

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