A high school student in Wallingford faces charges in connection with a TikTok challenge that encourages students to start a ...

A Wallingford Public Schools student was arrested for trying a social media challenge that involves intentionally causing a ...

A new challenge involves students in schools sticking paper clips in Chromebook computer, which as caused fires in several ...

A dangerous TikTok trend is to blame for a growing number of Chromebook fires in numerous schools, causing evacuations in ...

A TikTok trend challenging students to insert objects into laptops has school districts and fire departments sounding the ...

This is at least the fifth incident in Connecticut where a student attempted ... encourages students to insert a metallic device into a Chromebook, which can cause them to catch on fire and ...

SOUTHINGTON, CT. (WFSB) - Police are cracking down on students participating in the Chromebook challenge. Two Southington students and another in Plainville have been charged, and there could be more.

A Wallingford high school student is facing charges after police say they attempted a TikTok challenge that resulted in a ...

The TikTok "Chromebook challenge" trend encourages kids to jam items into laptops, causing smoke and fire.

Incidents have also been reported in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and Connecticut, just to name a few. Students at several districts where Chromebook fires have occurred have been ...

Stream Connecticut News for free ... by both my director of security and high school principal that we had a Chromebook that was smoking,” Dr. Maureen Brummett, superintendent of Newington ...