Breaking: man with gun headed toward campus

The Chico Police Department notified Chico State students to be on the lookout for an armed man headed to campus. Students received notifications through texts or a phone call from an automated emergency line.

This story will be updated as it progresses.

UPDATE: Chico High School, Inspire High School, Chico Junior High and Citrus elementary were placed under code red lockdown.

UPDATE: Chico PD lifted the alert at 11:28 a.m.. Chico State students were notified through an emergency email, call and text from the university. The Chico Police Department investigated the report and found the claims to be unsubstantiated.