Teen charged in deadly stabbing in NYC was recently released without bail: DA
Teen Charged in Fatal Stabbing Released on Supervised Release An 18-year-old, Derek Trejo, who was charged in the deadly stabbing of 17-year-old Josue Argudo in Queens, had been on supervised release for a previous gang-related offense when the incident occurred, according to reports. Trejo was released by Judge Jennifer Tubridy just two months prior to […]
‘Save The Last Dance’ at 25: Julia Stiles Reserved Her Best Moment for Her Top Teen Film Victory
Reflecting on the Teen Movie Boom The early 2000s were a fascinating time for teen movies, but it didn’t last. It’s kind of interesting to think about—it was like, suddenly, everyone moved on. Films like She’s All That, Cruel Intentions, 10 Things I Hate About You, and, of course, American Pie defined a generation. Remember […]
Teen reportedly started fire in home with family of four asleep inside in attempt to harm friend, police say
In Florida, a teen is accused of plotting to kill his friend and ignite a fire at his home with the family inside, according to reports from authorities. Emergency services responded to a blaze at a Lehigh Acres residence around 6 a.m. on January 3. At the scene, they discovered an open 5-gallon propane tank […]
Teen in NYC fatally stabbed in neck during argument: ‘What a tragedy’
A teenager from Queens barely survived an earlier altercation, but ultimately met a tragic fate on a Woodhaven sidewalk, according to officials. Officials reported that Josue Argudo was involved in a dispute with two individuals as he attempted to escape around 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Unfortunately, the attackers caught up with the 17-year-old, one striking […]
Fatal Human-Smuggling Accident and Patrol Vehicle Theft by Mexican Teen Reveal Border Disorder in South Texas
17-Year-Old Leads Police on Chase in Laredo On Thursday, a 17-year-old from Mexico triggered a significant police operation in Laredo, Texas. The event resulted in the deaths of two individuals believed to be undocumented immigrants and involved the theft of two vehicles, one of which was a marked patrol car. The alleged stowaway was eventually […]
Teen with extreme views who planned to kill Trump and lived among the bodies of his murdered parents admits guilt
Officers from the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department apprehended a teenager from Wisconsin after he was absent from school for two weeks early last year. They initiated a welfare check at his parents’ home. Upon arriving on February 28, 2025, they stumbled upon a shocking scene. 18-year-old Nikita Kazap had brutally murdered his mother, Tatyana Kazap, […]
Local teen creates ‘career closet’ to help students dress for success
Teen Creates Clothing Resource for Classmates A teenager from Long Island has launched an initiative aimed at providing free professional attire to her female classmates, enabling them to make a strong impression for job interviews. It’s a testament to her kind-hearted nature. “I really enjoy helping people,” said Alexandra DeDonato, a senior at Smithtown West. […]
Character.AI and Google Resolve Legal Disputes Alleging AI Chatbots Led to Teen Suicide and Mental Health Issues
Character.AI Reaches Settlement in Lawsuits Linked to Mental Health Issues Character.AI has decided to settle several legal cases where the company is accused of playing a role in mental health crises and suicides among teenagers and younger users. According to a report, Character.AI’s settlements address some of the most significant lawsuits related to the alleged […]
79-Year-Old Florida Boat Operator Charged in Fatal Crash with Teen Escapes Prison Sentence
Florida Boater Receives Probation after Teen’s Death A 79-year-old man has been sentenced to at least six months of probation in connection with the tragic death of a Florida teenager while boating. Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso was operating the boat that struck 15-year-old Ella Adler in May 2024. Alonso pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges. […]
Florida boater Carlos Guillermo Alonso, charged with the death of teen ballerina Ella Adler in a hit and run, receives a sentence of 6 months probation.
Plea Deal for Florida Rower in Teen’s Death A Florida rower has narrowly escaped prison time following a plea deal related to the death of a teenage ballerina who was wakeboarding in Miami. The incident occurred during a friend’s birthday celebration. Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso, 79, received a sentence of six months’ probation and was […]