Two Alabama teenagers break new ground as president and vice president of Boys Nation
Alabama Teens Achieve Historic Leadership Roles at Boys Nation In a remarkable achievement, two young men from Alabama have claimed the top two leadership positions at American Legion Boys Nation for the first time in 22 years. Luke Lawson and Nick Frazier were elected president and vice president during the recent juvenile elections held in […]
Britt examines how social media contributes to the mental health issues faced by teenagers in a panel discussion.
U.S. Senator Katie Britt is actively pushing for “appropriate guardrails” to protect young social media users. In a panel discussion hosted by Semafor on Wednesday, lawmakers talked about the necessity of safeguarding young individuals against the risks associated with unchecked social media usage. Accompanied by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), Britt (R-Montgomery) highlighted a bipartisan […]
Alabama teenagers found safe on the Cahaba River in Irondale
On Sunday night, there was a sense of relief as four teenagers, who had been missing for several hours on the Kahaba River, were found safe. The Irondale Police Department reported that the teens entered the river near the Highway 78 Bridge for some tubing. However, they lost contact with their families and ended up […]
REPORT: Three Nebraska Teenagers Plan New, Unusual Way To Try To Rob Store After Dark
Nebraska police arrested three teenagers Friday night, saying they reportedly planned to steal video games and other electronic devices from the Walmart store. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has identified the suspects as two 15-year-olds and all 16-year-olds. It has been reported. The teenagers are said to have installed a hammock inside the store […]
Alaska Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Stabbing Two Teenagers Over 60 Times
Alaska State Troopers arrested a 20-year-old man Saturday on suspicion of stabbing two teenagers more than 60 times, killing them. Suspect Shakir Carawan charged with ‘violent murder’ [in the first and second degrees] In a statement released on social media, the Alaska State Police said that Novelli Rivers and Abigail Olson were arrested for “tampering […]
State Rep. Susan DuBose: Teenagers can learn ‘valuable’ skills working jobs after school
State Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, is hopeful the Senate will pass a bill that would expand eligibility requirements for minors seeking employment after school. Currently, 14- and 15-year-olds must get permission from their school before they can start working. DuBose's bill would eliminate that requirement. The bill passed the House this week and is expected […]
Alabama House passes bill requiring parental consent to give vaccines to teenagers
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would require doctors, clinics and pharmacies to get permission from a parent or guardian before administering a vaccine to anyone between the ages of 14 and 18. HB165 It is sponsored by State Rep. Chip Brown. “House Bill 165 is a parental rights bill,” said […]
Privileged Arizona Teenagers Known as ‘Gilbert Goons’ Accused of Attacks Uploaded to Social Media, Fatal Beating of Boy, 16
Several Arizona teens have been arrested in connection with the Gilbert Goons, a suburban street gang that terrorized Maricopa County for months and is suspected of bludgeoning 16-year-old Preston Lord to death. Lord's murder was one of several assaults allegedly committed by the Gilbert Goons, a group of young men from the often wealthy Phoenix […]
Nearly 30 teenagers in Pima County died by fentanyl overdose from 2020 to 2023 | News
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – A Tucson woman is sharing the story of her son's death following a new study showing Arizona is one of the worst states for teen fentanyl deaths. of UCLA research Determining the severity of fentanyl deaths among teens in Arizona. It details the deaths of 29 14- and 18-year-olds in Pima […]
Nearly 30 teenagers in Pima County died by fentanyl overdose in between 2020 and 2023 | News
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – A Tucson woman is sharing the story of her son's death following a new study showing Arizona is one of the worst states for teen fentanyl deaths. of UCLA research Determining the severity of fentanyl deaths among teens in Arizona. It details the deaths of 29 14- and 18-year-olds in Pima […]
