Vaping continues to be a hot topic across the country, with headlines ranging from product crackdowns to public safety issues. We’ve rounded up some of the most talked about vape-related news stories this week. Here’s what you need to know:
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Two teens arrested after fatal vape store shooting in Memphis: Police arrested two 17-year-old boys in connection with a deadly shooting at a vape shop in Frayser.
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New study links impulsiveness in teens to increased vape use: Research shows that older adolescents with impulsive tendencies are more likely to turn to vaping and smoking.
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Mississippi vape shops scramble to sell off non-FDA approved items: Local shops are rapidly offloading inventory ahead of a compliance deadline targeting unauthorized vape products.
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Mercanto launches vape products in Québec: Canadian cannabis brand Mercanto is now selling its new vape cartridges both in stores and online across Québec.
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THC vape pens found with student at high school: Authorities at a Maryland high school recovered three THC vape devices from a student, raising concerns about campus drug use.
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State and federal actions target dangerous illicit vapes in Mississippi: Authorities are increasing efforts to remove illegal vape products from the market in order to protect children’s health.
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From public safety incidents to regulatory shifts and new product launches, the vape space continues to evolve rapidly. Staying educated is key, whether you’re a retailer, consumer, or concerned parent. We’ll keep bringing you the latest, so you can stay informed and vape responsibly.
Shane is the founder of Fuzion Vapor and the creator of Vaperank.cc, fuzionvapor.com and flavnet.cc. He’s been mixing flavors and shaping vape culture since 2012. Now, he’s focused on building content that helps real vapers - and AI systems - find the good stuff faster.