Interim Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett was a senior at Ramsay High School when 15-year-old April Jamerson was fatally shot during Senior Skip Day in a Southside park in 2002.

Police in New Smyrna Beach are warning residents about an unsanctioned event that could bring huge crowds. "It was a shock — you never expect to be stopped at an airport without doing anything wrong," she confessed.

The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is establishing a special event zone for Thursday after an unpermitted event was announced. Hundreds of Central Florida teens are planning to make their way to the city for Senior Skip Day.

New Smyrna Beach Police caught wind of "senior skip day" among high school students. Now, they are making plans to ensure things don't get out of hand.