Pipe burst sends St. Paul school kids home

Bruce Vento elementary school in St. Paul is closed today after a pipe burst.

Students are being transported to Johnson Senior High School until they can be picked up by parents. Some children were already en route to school by bus.

The St. Paul school district has also reached out to notify parents through a recorded phone message. Classes were to start at 8:30 a.m.

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