WATCH: Glendale teen turns family tragedy into action to help save infants

A Glendale teenager is turning a family tragedy into a mission that could save lives.

Fourteen-year-old Kenna Wasson, a student at BASIS Peoria, recently launched Candles in the Dark, a youth-led nonprofit focused on infant safe sleep education and SIDS prevention.

The cause is deeply personal — Kenna’s mother lost two children to SIDS, inspiring Kenna to make sure other families have access to information that could help prevent similar heartbreak…

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