The trend, known online as the “Chromebook Challenge,” involves students inserting small metal objects like metal items or pencil leads into Chromebook charging ports or internal components.

Firefighters were called Thursday morning to the Plainville Middle School in Plainville, Connecticut, which was forced to be ...

A viral TikTok challenge has students damaging Chromebooks by jamming items into USB ports. WS/FCS schools warn it could lead to criminal charges.

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A “dangerous” new trend on TikTok is spreading through Northern Schools, and police are warning parents to be on the lookout. • Video Above: Why are lawmakers ...

Emergency services in Southern New England were warning parents of a TikTok trend known as the “Chromebook Challenge.” The Cumberland Police Department said that the challenge “encourages kids to take ...

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D.H. Conley High School is informing parents of a challenge on TikTok called the "Chromebook Challenge" encouraging students ...

In the challenge, students put a piece of metal or pencil lead into a Chromebook’s charging port, causing the device to spark, smoke or catch fire. The National Park Service said a 47-year-old man ...

Both state and Capital Region law enforcement agencies are warning parents about a new social media trend called the “Chromebook Challenge.” ...

Both state and Capital Region law enforcement agencies are warning parents about a new social media trend called the ...

A new dangerous TikTok challenge is putting middle and high school students at risk by encouraging them to intentionally ...