Police in the Chicago suburb of Oswego posted a warning to parents and residents this week about a "possible challenge going around" that authorities described as potentially "very dangerous." A twist ...

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YouTube is trying to prevent otherwise bright people from doing dangerous things. The video-sharing network owned by Google is cracking down on harmful or dangerous pranks. Updated policies no longer ...

DANVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — Danville police said Saturday a number of juvenile suspects have been named following a series of vandalism incidents connected to a dangerous TikTok trend. The “door kick ...

A dangerous social media prank is making a comeback across the country, and police say teenagers could end up getting seriously hurt — or even killed — as they target unsuspecting homeowners.

LONG BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A 13-year-old Long Beach girl was arrested last week after she allegedly took part in a viral social media prank called the “Chromebook Challenge.” The middle ...

When Toro isn’t hyping up crowds at Houston Texans football games, he’s somewhere planning his next prank. The blue bull dressed up as a mannequin to prank the Texans cheerleaders right outside of ...

Another dangerous TikTok challenge has prompted urgent warnings from school districts and law enforcement agencies in multiple states, and led to arson charges brought against a 15-year-old student in ...

A 12-year-old boy is facing several charges after police say he burned his brother in a social media prank. On July 29, the 12-year-old boy participated in a social media “hot water challenge” prank, ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Update, Aug. 7 (7:15 p.m.): The Lancaster Township Police Department confirmed that the 12-year-old suspect is being charged with aggravated assault and recklessly endangering ...

A 12-year-old boy poured boiling hot water on his 9-year-old brother as part of a social media prank, police said. Photo by Sergio Camalich on Unsplash A 12-year-old boy is facing several charges ...