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Valentine's Day smoke bomb evacuates Spring Valley High School

Spring Valley High School on East Route 59

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | Spring Valley High School on East Route 59 in Spring Valley. (Feb. 17, 2012)

A would-be student romance went terribly wrong Wednesday when a smoke bomb ended up emptying Spring Valley High School, police said.

Officials noticed smoke coming out of the building's science wing around 9 a.m., which immediately caused the building's evacuation. According to police, an unidentified senior was trying to woo a female classmate with the Valentine's Day prank. The device contained...

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