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Mar. 16, 2025

14-Year-Old Student Killed by Fallen Tree Branch in 'Tragic' Oregon Accident: 'We Are Devastated'

Photo: Gofundme On Saturday, local authorities in Portland responded to reports that 14-year-old Christopher Kelly was killed at the Sandy River Delta around 11:15 a.m., the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said in arelease. “Despite lifesaving efforts, the teenager did not survive their injuries,” police stated. “Our thoughts are with this young man’s family during this tragic time,” Undersheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell said in astatement. “This weighs heavy on all of us in the first responder community.

Mar. 16, 2025

14-Year-Old Survives Night in Utah Canyon After Getting Separated from Family: 'I Was So Scared'

The Narrows in Zion National Park.Photo:Getty Images Getty Images A 14-year-old girl is opening up about the terror she felt after becoming separated from her family at a national park in Utah—and having to spend the night alone. Her mother said that each group initially assumed she was with the others until they met and realized she wasn’t with either of them. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Mar. 16, 2025

14-Year-Old Tenn. Triplets Are on Pre-Med Track at Same College Where Their Mom Studies Biology

Khadijah Alnassari and her three kids — Fatimah, Zaynab and Ahmed Alnassari — all attend Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), where they are majoring in biology. Though the triplets are only 14 and still enrolled in high school, they are all on a pre-med track as freshmen in MTSU’s dual enrollment program, with plans to one day pursue careers in the medical field. Meanwhile, their mom is also pursuing her biology degree at MTSU — the same college she attended close to 20 years ago before dropping out during a challenging time.

Mar. 16, 2025

14-Year-Old Texas Boy Scout Dies After Tree Falls on Tent During Summer Camping Trip

Boy Scouts.Photo: Eric Gay/AP/REX/Shutterstock A Texas family is mourning the death of a 14-year-old Boy Scout who died on Monday night after a tree fell on his tent during a storm, PEOPLE confirms. Elijah Knight, of Cypress, Texas, was at Bert Adams Scout Camp in Covington, Georgia, for a week-long summer camp when “severe weather rolled through,” knocking down at least 40 trees in the area, Jeff Alexander, with the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, tells PEOPLE.

Mar. 16, 2025

140 Dogs Found Living in Deplorable Conditions Inside Million Dollar California Home, Police Say

Photo: KTLA After receiving an anonymous tip on Thursday, the Orange Police Department and Orange County Animal Care (OCAC) showed up to a gated community in Orange, California where they discovered more than 140 dogs inside the home, Jessica Novillo, a rep at OCAC tells PEOPLE. “Around 2:20 p.m. yesterday, an anonymous tip was made to the Orange Police Department of a large number of dogs in a single home in Orange,” Novillo says.