Teenagers
16-Year-Old Wants to Be Tried as Juvenile on Charge He Murdered Teacher
The attorney for one of two teens charged with murdering their teacher asked for his case to be moved to juvenile court, where his sentence would be shorter.
Adolescent Anorexia Up 65 Percent in Canada in Pandemic First Wave: Study
Researchers said the lockdowns and increased social media use could've triggered young people's eating disorders.
Oxford School Shooter Identified as Ethan Crumbley, Faces Adult Charges
The teenage suspect in Tuesday's shooting was named by the prosecutor hours after a fourth student died.
Internet Slams Man Who Banned Teen From Locking His Door in Viral Post
The sixteen-year-old's mom was criticized for taking her boyfriend's side after sharing details of the story on Reddit.
Teens Charged in Teacher's Death Plead Not Guilty, Ask to Go With Parents
Two Iowa teens are being held on a $1 million bond each in the death of their high school Spanish teacher. The defense asked the judge to lower the bond.
Woman Slammed for Sharing Photoshopped Pictures of Sister's Teen Daughter
When confronted, the woman defended her actions saying she was simply making her daughter look "better."
Internet Says Parent Should Press Charges Against Son's Ex in Viral Post
"I don't feel in the slightest bit bad for pressing charges and ruining this girl's life," wrote the Redditor.
Internet Backs Mom Whose Stepson Flushed Infant's Formula to Get Revenge
The conflict began after the 16-year-old was told he could not host a party in their home after he sent out invitations without permission.
Teen Tied Family Dog to Tree Before Slicing, Killing With Sword: Deputies
Lake County Sheriff's Office deputies found a "sword style blade" in the suspect's room that appeared to have dried blood and animal hair on it.
Man Praised for Refusing to Put Brother up for Adoption in Viral Post
The man and his 14-year-old brother have no other living relatives—but his wife still believes the teenager should be put up for adoption.
Facebook Papers Reveal Public Comments Not Always Same as Internal Messages
The reams of leaked documents show that sometimes the company's public messages don't align with what's occurring behind the scenes.
The Best Gifts to Buy For Teens in 2021
Are you shopping for a teenager this holiday season? Use this holiday gift guide as the ultimate resource for buying what teens want, need and actually will use.
Mom Tells Child It's 'Her Own Fault' She Missed Out on Dream College
The Redditor reportedly told her daughter that "every assignment [she] never turned in is a dollar [she] p**sed away."
Internet Sides With Neighbor Who Called Cops on Teen to Teach Him a Lesson
A Redditor asked if having their teen neighbor arrested for hanging out on their roof after being asked not to was unjustified. The internet doesn't think so.
Teen Hailed as a National Hero After Returning $50K He Found on Roadside
"I was afraid because it was plenty, and so I brought it home and gave it to my aunty to keep until the owner could ask for it," the Liberian teenager said.
Teenage Girl Falls to Her Death Off Busy Flyover After Crashing Vehicle
Police say she may not have realized there was a drop on the other side of the barrier wall that she hopped over.
Students Participating in Latest TikTok Trends Could End Up With Felonies
This month's TikTok challenge calls on kids to "smack a staff member." In November, they will be urged to "kiss (their) friend's girlfriend at school."
Students Walk Out of High School After Allegedly Bullied Gay Teen Suspended
The openly gay senior reported going to administrators at least four times crying and telling them that he didn't feel safe after being bullied but nothing changed.
'Hit List' Placing Bounties on Students to Be Beaten Up Discovered Online
A version of the list found on social media gave reasons why each each pupil had been targeted, including being loud, a cheater, and a closeted homosexual.
15-Year-Old Dies of COVID the Day She Was Supposed to Be Vaccinated
"It's heart-wrenching because your kids are always meant to outlive you, and that's the one thing I can't get over," said the teen's mom, Tracey Halliday.
Woman Delves Into 90s and 00s Teen Mags and the Fashion Does Not Disappoint
Bucket hats, toe rings and chunky shoes are all the rage as a woman delves through 1990s and 2000s teen mags.
Molly Ringwald Reveals Her Favorite Teen Movie
"It's funny and it's moving and I think that that's probably my favorite," Ringwald told Newsweek.
Facebook Knows Instagram Hurts Kids. But That's Not The Whole Story
We now know that Facebook has long been aware its product Instagram has detrimental effects on the mental health of many adolescent users.
Teen Needs Surgery After Getting USB Cable Stuck in His Penis
The 15-year-old boy told doctors he inserted the cable as he wanted to measure his penis, in a case of "sexual experimentation."
Realtor's Brutally Honest $25K Home Listing: 'Bring Your Dumpster'
The listing said potential buyers who like the outdoors "will love the missing windows," allowing them to save on their energy bills.
Experts Explain How Much Time Teenagers Should Spend Online
A new study has looked into the relationship between the time teenagers spend online and how they deal with stress.
COVID Hitting Kids, Teens Harder Than Any Other Demographic in Florida
Florida data shows that one in every four new infections involves someone 19 or younger.
Teen 'Adopts' Bumblebee After It Follows Her Home, Pair Forms Unlikely Bond
No matter where thirteen-year-old Lacey Shillinglaw goes, Betty the bee follows close behind.
State Lawmaker Accused of Kicking Teen Says 'Extreme' Stress Caused Action
Representative Mark Samsel said that he was studying ways to handle stress so that "there is no likelihood" of a similar incident occurring.
Unlicensed Teen Accidentally Runs Over, Kills 1-Year-Old Brother
The teen was reportedly moving a black SUV in the driveway when he hit his younger brother, who was taken to a hospital, where he died.