The best carry-on backpacks are designed to replace your suitcase, keeping items organized and within reach. Based on testing ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — A local firefighter is taking his experience as a dad and bringing it to work. He created a tool that eases stress, fear, and anxiety for kids experiencing an emergency. His ...

Paramedic dad creates 'sensory backpacks' to ease stress for kids during an emergency. Posted: June 4, 2025 | Last updated: June 4, 2025. North Metro Fire Rescue's Steve Choe created an innovative ...

The best carry-on backpack is the Cotopaxi Allpa 35L. Our travel writer also tested styles from Patagonia, Tortuga, Timbuk2, and ULA.

Compression bags are an affordable, easy-to-use tool that can help save a lot of space in even the most densely packed suitcase.

Nik Rajkovic / news@whmi.com Schools are just letting out for the summer, but the Livingston Educational Service Agency is already preparing for its 24th annual Backpack for Kids campaign in August.

First, consider how much your backpack itself weighs (usually in the ballpark of 1.5 to 3 pounds) and factor in the weight of must-haves like your laptop (models range from just over 2.5 pounds ...