The hit MTV show premiered on Jan. 18, 2005, and throughout 10 seasons, viewers watched dozens of teenagers — famous, unknown and the offspring of Hollywood's elite — celebrate their 16th birthdays ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — The trial of three men accused of killing two teenagers at a Sweet 16 party in Douglas County last year began with emotional testimony from the family of one of the victims.

Three co-defendants were convicted Wednesday on gang charges, among other counts, in connection with a fatal shooting at a Sweet 16 party in Douglas County in early 2023. The three defendants who ...

Chance McDowell, previously charged in a 2022 Sweet 16 party shooting that left two teens dead, is facing new gun, drug, and gang-related charges in Douglas County. Investigators say they found ...

Timothy Coleman, Kingston Cottman and Tahkel Beverly-Smart are the latest suspects to be convicted in a "gang-related" Sweet 16 shooting in Douglasville. Investigators believe a social media comment ...

People’s feelings about their birthday can differ quite significantly: while some want it to come and go as quickly as possible, others spend countless hours planning a big celebration. The latter was ...

The actor shares his daughters Charlie and Dolly with Rebecca Romijn JC Olivera/Getty Jerry O'Connell is gearing up to celebrate his twin daughters' sweet 16. As a guest on the Friday, Sept. 20 ...

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — The mothers of the two teens killed in the Douglasville Sweet 16 shooting in March 2023 spoke at the sentencing on Thursday for three men convicted in the case. On the night of ...

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — A judge has sentenced three men convicted in the deadly Sweet 16 party shooting in Douglasville that left two teenagers dead in 2023. While the three men were found not guilty of ...

A teen worked hard for her Sweet 16, only to have it sabotaged by the very people who should support her Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Angelina’s Ristorante sparkled with the brightest stars on Dec. 7, as birthday girl Star Papas, daughter of Wade and Nadia Papas, celebrated her Sweet 16 in an unforgettable ...

On a sweltering Monday afternoon, Chanell White said her heart started to race as she looked up at the soon-to-be-unveiled roadway marker in Douglas County. She couldn’t wait to see her daughter’s ...