MNPD said in their release of this incident, "Much like a person standing in an airport line, making certain threatening statements, even in jest, are taken very seriously by school administrators, who reported this instance to the police department, and by the detectives handling investigations such as this."

The Metro Nashville Police Department said a 17-year-old boy asked a teacher "What if I bring a gun?" and "What if I bomb the school?"

Much like a person standing in an airport line, making certain threatening statements, even in jest, are taken very seriously by school administrators, who reported this instance to the police department,

As students at Antioch High School return to school Tuesday, many gathered outside in protest with signs demanding safer schools for kids.

Two weeks after a deadly shooting inside Antioch High School another student at the school is facing charges for asking questions one teacher took as a threat.

Just weeks after a deadly shooting at Antioch High School, a 17-year-old faces charges for making a false report.