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By: Devin Henry Community advisers heard loud screams and laughter coming from Territorial Hall room N471 on April 16. Nineteen-year-old Amanda Elfering and more than a dozen of her friends were squeezed inside, drinking and shouting as they played a card game called “Tourettes.” The CAs knocked on the door. When it opened, they found the partiers, bottles of liquor and a juvenile. The CAs ...

A town hall meeting aimed at preventing underage drinking is set for Sept. 14 in Pensacola.

Police are cracking down on underage drinking in the Wharfe Valley after seven shops – including four supermarkets – were caught flouting the law. (06/09/2010 07:55:39)

In a college town, underage drinking and a rowdy bar scene are facts of life.

Underage students and fans who kick off the college football season with a beer or cocktail may find themselves spending up to 60 days behind bars.

Seven tailgaters were arrested yesterday for underage drinking at the USF Bulls football game.

Agents with the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco were kept busy at the University of Central Florida football game Saturday

While underage drinking is the top national substance concern for youth, inhalants are second in prevalence for middle-school students. Getting that message out is a key way to help prevent this dangerous practice.

Criminal penalties carry up to 60 days in jail and fines More than a dozen students were arrested for underage drinking as they were tailgating the weekend football game.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Underage students and fans who kick off the college football season with a beer or cocktail may find themselves spending up to 60 days behind bars. That’s the maximum penalty in Florida for drinking while under 21....

McHenry County Board Chairman Ken Koehler was steamed last year when state officials overturned his decision to revoke a gas station's liquor license after it was caught selling alcohol to minors three times in eight months.

An underage drinking detail around the University of Michigan campus Thursday resulted in a total of 48 citations and two arrests, according to the Washtenaw Couny Sheriff's Department. The enforcement action was timed with the return of students to U-M......

NEW PALTZ — A sweep of local bars and public areas that targeted underage drinking, public drinking and disorderly conduct resulted in the arrest of 25, town police said in a press release.

LOUDON -- State Police arrested three people during an underage drinking sting in Warren County Thursday. A team consisting of State Police personnel and underage undercover operatives visited 39 convenience, grocery and liquor stores in the county and tried to buy alcoholic beverages.

Some times underage drinking can be accompanied by a fake id. We spoke with a local bar manager, and university to see what's being done to help combat underage drinking.

Police have released the names of 20 people who were cited for allegedly drinking while underage at a Mont Alto student apartment complex Monday night.

Six local restaurants were handed down penalties for serving alcohol to underage youth during a June sting operation at a state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission meeting this morning.

Shropshire licensees are being warned to tighten up on underage drinking following the "extremely disappointing" results of a test purchasing operation.

Police arrested nine people early Thursday for underage drinking.

State officials are offering parents a free guide to prevent underage drinking and drug use as children return to school or head off to college. Jill Spineti of the Governor’s Prevention Partnership says a child’s first year at middle school, high school, or college can be a time of increased risk.