Houston ISD is introducing Virtual LaunchPad, a new flexible online school option for high school students starting in the 2026-2027 school year.

TxDOT and the UIL are calling on Texas teens to take the “Saved by the Belt” pledge after 132 unbuckled young people died in crashes in 2024.

Investigators said there appeared to be several shooters who fired into a crowd of about 25 to 30 teenagers during a pool party at an apartment complex.

Houston police said three teenagers were arrested, but Aldine ISD only confirmed one of the students was arrested.

Teens can say goodbye to carpool chaos and hello to hassle free rides with Uber's prom deal! Starting April 29, teens aged 13–17 can set up a new Uber teen account to score two free rides to and from prom events, plus a $20 off their Uber Eats order for post-dance cravings.

"Because the mother turned off the Wi-Fi, all three grabbed kitchen knives and chased her throughout the house and into the street, attempting to stab her," Harris Co. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said in a post on X.

Initial reports from deputies are two large groups of young men met up near the retention pond when a fight broke out and someone pulled out a gun.

Dr. Meagan Houston with Human Behavior Health shares insight on edibles' impact on mental health after police say a teenager shot his mother and sister in north Houston over the weekend.

Court documents are giving us more details as to what led up to the arrest of two teenagers accused in a woman’s murder in Bacliff.

In recent years, Harris County has seen a dramatic increase in drug-related deaths, hospitalizations, and healthcare visits, with teenagers being particularly affected.

Investigators said the teenager doesn't live on the premises but was at the party, stepped outside, and didn't return. Paramedics later found the 15-year-old was shot in the head.

Late Christmas night, investigators say a shooter turned himself in, saying four kids (between 12 and 14 years old) tried to rob him when he turned the tables on them.

Witnesses told investigators they did not see what happened but heard the gunfire and saw a car speeding away from the scene, where they later found a 17-year-old boy shot to death.

Investigators say a 14 and 16-year-old were taken into custody after shooting a man in the leg in northeast Houston and stealing his wallet.

Four teenagers, all ages 16 and younger, have been charged in the murder of Houston gas station and convenience store clerk, Steven Mendoza.

On Monday, a new cell phone policy will be going into effect at one HISD school which has caused an uproar among students.

Two teenagers have been indicted and charged as adults with several felonies, including murder and auto theft, after allegedly recording the moment they targeted and fatally struck a bicyclist in a hit-and-run in Las Vegas.

You already know what illegal drugs like cocaine, opioids and marijuana look like, but have you seen the sneaky, new devices kids are using to hide drugs from their parents?

Authorities have arrested two teenagers who were attempting to evade arrest in a stolen vehicle this weekend.

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is to attend the funeral in East London Wednesday for 21 teenagers who died in a mysterious tragedy at a tavern almost two weeks ago.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George and the nonprofit organization Street Grace have partnered together to create the first Street Grace Youth Leadership Academy chapter in Fort Bend County.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – Two teenagers, a 14-year-old and a 19-year-old, were killed Saturday in a violent, multi-vehicle crash in Celeveland while on their way home with their parents. Following the impact, the Toyota Camry spun into the right rear of a pick-up truck. Both teenagers had been sitting in the backseat of the Toyota Camry, which sustained major damage in the crash. Their father, the Toyota Camry driver, and their mother, another passenger, were released from the hospital overnight. The driver of the commercial van was also taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

In a study published in the Journal of Pediatrics, they looked at 418 YouTube videos, 179 of the videos featured food and drinks which popped up almost 300 times in those videos. Anyone searching for children and teen videos can easily be bombarded by social media stars playing with toys, fast food, coffee, etc. Even though for decades, TV characters haven’t been allowed to do things like this but there are no regulations for social media. Adults know that it’s going on, but we’re influenced by social media influencers who are paid to get endorsements,” Dr. McGee said. Dr. McGee said policymakers should consider banning all kinds of product placement in any children’s videos.