Yesterday we covered the story of the high school party with underage stripper-pole dancing, which was encouraged by the party-thrower, 36-year-old dad Steven Russo.The official arrest documents and a more of the story have made their way onto The Smoking Gun. The cheerleader whose pic...

This latest newsmaking foible has numerous elements that commonly surface here on Scanner: the cheerleaders, the stripper pole, the drunken hijinks, the overage guy being inappropriate with the underage people, and that modern classic, getting in trouble when you post photos on Facebook.  And n...

  Katie Rees, Miss Nevada USA 2007, who was stripped of her crown following this and other "scandalous photos" Let me tell you something about Hartford, Connecticut, the city, I, Scanner Brian was born in. Actually, better yet, let's not tell you anything about Hartford, Connectic...

Miss Connecticut Outstanding Teen, 17 year old Rachael Ramonas threw a drinking party on Saturday night that resulted in more than two dozen teens being charged with underage drinking. An anonymous tip alerted Wolcott police Capt. Domenic Angiolillo, who responded with other officers to the Ramonas ...

According to an article in Join Together (see below) teenage girls could encouraged to drink through promotion of “girl friendly flasks.�  We encourage parents to be alert to what could appear to be a stylish flask decorated with charms.  It may appear harmless, but if your teen has one, chanc...

I hope I don't jinx anything, but do I detect that this Penn State team is getting serious about playing football?...