Fire officials say damaging a laptop or other devices in this way can cause burns or explosions that send shrapnel flying.

School officials are warning parents about a potentially dangerous TikTok trend that could harm students and their ...

A concerning trend filling classrooms with toxic smoke is gaining traction on TikTok, and it’s led to the evacuations of some ...

A Connecticut middle school student was hospitalized after allegedly causing a fire as a result of a TikTok trend, and will ...

Students are filming themselves inserting items into the charging ports of their school Chromebooks in order to spark a fire.

A Plainville student was sent to the hospital Thursday after officials said they intentionally stuck scissors in a laptop to ...

The Rocky Hill superintendent warned the community about a TikTok trend that has students setting their laptops on fire, amid ...

A “hot” new trend has resulted in at least one hospitalization and has districts warning K–12 students about the consequences ...

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

A middle school student was sent to the hospital following a fire that police believe started as part of a social media trend ...

School districts said engaging in this activity would be considered criminal behavior and students could face suspension or ...

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 ...