At 12, Rebecca Young designed a solar-powered heated blanket that folds into a backpack to help people sleeping outside in ...

A woman in Florida was arrested outside a local Target for allegedly using her 9-year-old daughter to help her shoplift several items from the store. Lisa Debenedictis, 48, was arrested on Saturday, ...

Choosing the wrong backpack size can mean wasted space, uncomfortable travel, or an unexpected bag fee at the gate. This guide breaks travel backpacks into five practical size categories, ranging from ...

On Aug. 23, Norwich Public Schools, along with other community partners, will hold a Back to School Bash, giving school supplies to Norwich students.

After a full year of use in elementary school, the State Kane backpack earns top marks for its durability and practicality. Here's why it's a top pick for kids.

Hundreds of students in Charleston received free backpacks and school supplies Wednesday as families prepare for the beginning of a new school year.

ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) — Two major Central Wisconsin community events are joining forces Thursday as organizers combine Culture Fest and the Backpack Bash into a single celebration at the Rothschild ...

Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital devices, musical ...

Waterville Elks Lodge #905 is pleased to announce the upcoming distribution date for its "Tools to Thrive" backpack program, aimed at helping ...

A St. Joseph nurse practitioner says heavy, poorly fitted backpacks can cause long-term back, neck and shoulder pain in children. Here's what parents should know as the school year starts.

Anderson Elementary retired nurse Gloria Larry explains how Backpack Buddy helps students return to class fed, focused and ready to learn.

While Long Beach’s weather still feels like summer, Long Beach Unified School District students and families are preparing to return to school at the end of this month. Several local nonprofits, city ...