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500 Teens Overrun Aurora Shopping Center After Influencer-Promoted Giveaway

Officials say the episode shows how influencer-promoted, unpermitted events can quickly overwhelm police resources.

Surge in Child E-Bike and E-Scooter Injuries

Newport Beach Fourth of July Unrest Leaves Hundreds Detained and Many From Arizona

Hersheypark Charges 55 After Opening-Day Brawls

Florida Moves to Criminally Target Organizers After Teen Takeover Shooting

Hersheypark Clarifies Mask Rule After Sign Banning Face Coverings for Under‑21s

13 Arrested in Bayshore Mall 'Teen Takeover' as Copycat Gathering Triggers Gunfire Near Milwaukee Park

Bronx Mall 'Takeover' Promoted Online Leads to 18 Arrests

Chicago Delays Teen Curfew Vote After Late Deal Swaps Curfew Plan for Dispersal Authority

Chicago Panel Backs 12-Hour ‘Time-and-Place’ Teen Curfew Plan, Sending It to Full Council

LAPD Using Instagram Video to ID Teens in Beverly Boulevard 7‑Eleven Flash‑Mob Robbery

TikTok-Organized Teen Gathering Shuts Down New Jersey Carnival and Spreads to Nearby Mall