ABC11 learned all Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools are in secure mode – meaning all building doors are closed and locked. The school district said elementary schools will not dismiss students until there is an all clear given at UNC.
“As a safety precaution, schools have been directed not to release students to their families at this time,” the district said.
Chapel Hill Transit reports all buses in the area have halted their routes for the time being. UNC’s Board of Trustees’ special meeting and the Faculty Executive Committee’s meeting are both canceled for Monday afternoon.