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

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

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

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

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 ...

Two Connecticut high school students have been arrested and charged after police said they triggered an evacuation last week by causing their school-issued laptops to produce toxic smoke as part of a ...

A new and concerning trend is gaining traction on TikTok, and it’s led to the evacuations of some schools across Connecticut ... principal that we had a Chromebook that was smoking,” Dr ...

Per reports from school districts and videos that Ars Technica has reviewed online, the so-called Chromebook Challenge ...

A Connecticut middle school student was hospitalized ... which was forced to be evacuated after a Chromebook caught fire in a classroom. The crew was able to douse the laptop blaze, but ...

Students in Connecticut mimicking trending TikTok videos continue to set their laptops on fire in class, with one of the most recent cases happening Thursday at the Middle School of Plainville ...