A teenage boy was taken to an Omaha hospital in critical condition Tuesday after a shooting at Northwest High School, police said.

12:44 pm | Douglas County Medical Transport reported the shot boy was in critical condition.

12:40 pm| According to traffic information from the police and a teacher, the school is closed.

12:30 pm| The shooting was reported around 12:25 a.m. at the school at 8204 Crown Point Ave., according to Douglas County 911 dispatch reports. An Omaha police officer radioed in to say a boy, possibly 15 years old, had been shot in the abdomen.

The officer said the boy was breathing and awake. Police released a description of another young man running north from the school building.