Three children — ages 12, 13 and 14 — were taken into custody after high school students received the threats via text messages last month, police said.

Idalia prompts school closures in Marion County.

Parents are urged to not come to the school to pick up their children, as the Code Yellow will continue through the rest of the school day, deputies said.

A 14-year-old Forest High School student was arrested after a stolen gun was found on campus in October, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

Forest High School went on a precautionary lockdown Friday morning after a firearm was located in a restroom, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

A student who was injured in a 2018 shooting at a Central Florida high school is seeking more than $30,000 in a lawsuit filed against the school district.

A man who donned a tactical vest and hid a sawed-off shotgun in a guitar case so he could smuggle it on campus has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting a student at Forest High School in Ocala.

News 6 has learned of at least two other teen football players victimized by gun violence in Marion County and Ocala in less than a year. The Trinity Catholic High School player was getting ready to finish his final semester before graduation. In the last year, Marion County saw a major increase in reported gun thefts, which went up 85 percent in 2020. Responsible.”The graphic below shows the total number of stolen guns in local areas from 2019 to 2020. AdThe graphic below shows the percentage change in stolen guns from 2019 to 2020.