Couple credits Facebook glitch for friend request that led to marriage
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- It’s a story of finding your life partner and best friend thanks to a "glitch" on social media.Schuler Benson and Celeste Zendler met in an unusual way.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- It’s a story of finding your life partner and best friend thanks to a "glitch" on social media.Schuler Benson and Celeste Zendler met in an unusual way.
Facebook announces changes to personal profiles including 7-second videos, temporary photos
Facebook announced on Wednesday changes coming to personal profiles on mobile, including 7-second looping videos instead of just a static image and the ability to set a profile photo for a set period of time."People visit Facebook profiles more than four billion times per day, and we’re continually looking for ways to make profiles the best place for people to curate their online identities and connect with others," Facebook said in a news release about the new features.Soon, Facebook users will be able to film a short, looping video clip that will play for anyone who visits their profile.
Facebook announced on Wednesday changes coming to personal profiles on mobile, including 7-second looping videos instead of just a static image and the ability to set a profile photo for a set period of time."People visit Facebook profiles more than four billion times per day, and we’re continually looking for ways to make profiles the best place for people to curate their online identities and connect with others," Facebook said in a news release about the new features.Soon, Facebook users will be able to film a short, looping video clip that will play for anyone who visits their profile.
Nightmare is over! Facebook is back: Here are the best #facebookdown tweets
MILWAUKEE -- The national nightmare is over.
MILWAUKEE -- The national nightmare is over.
Facebook confirms a 'dislike' button is coming, but it's not what you think
NEW YORK -- During a live Q&A session at Facebook headquarters on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg revealed the company is working on a "dislike" button.Zuckerberg acknowledged people have been asking for a dislike button for several years.
NEW YORK -- During a live Q&A session at Facebook headquarters on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg revealed the company is working on a "dislike" button.Zuckerberg acknowledged people have been asking for a dislike button for several years.
Bus driver fired over altercation with passengers: "They was spitting at each other for a minute"
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is fired after video surfaces on Facebook showing him punching a passenger in the street.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is fired after video surfaces on Facebook showing him punching a passenger in the street.
Are your children getting the right amount of sleep? Check this chart which has gone viral!
KENOSHA -- Now that the kids are back in class for the start of the school year, some parents may find it's a bit of a challenge to get their children to bed a little earlier.
KENOSHA -- Now that the kids are back in class for the start of the school year, some parents may find it's a bit of a challenge to get their children to bed a little earlier.
Prankster, parents use Facebook to lure teens in scary social experiment
NEW YORK -- A new YouTube video that has been watched 10 million times in two days shows how willing teenage girls are to meet a stranger they have only talked to online.A 22-year-old man masquerading as a 15-year-old boy named "Jason" adds three girls as friends on Facebook.
NEW YORK -- A new YouTube video that has been watched 10 million times in two days shows how willing teenage girls are to meet a stranger they have only talked to online.A 22-year-old man masquerading as a 15-year-old boy named "Jason" adds three girls as friends on Facebook.
Facebook feud leads to gunfire, 14-year-old Tariq Akbar shot and killed
MILWAUKEE -- A 14-year-old boy is dead after a fight over a girl on Facebook led to a shooting near the intersection of N.
MILWAUKEE -- A 14-year-old boy is dead after a fight over a girl on Facebook led to a shooting near the intersection of N.
Mother of 4 posts unedited selfie after hearing she has 'perfect body'
SUMTER, S.C. -- A South Carolina mom is making waves on the internet for a photo she posted to Facebook exposing her stomach.Kimberly Henderson, a singer and songwriter, explained how she is frequently told that she has “the perfect body." Henderson wanted to expose her unedited and perfect-just-the-way-it-is body after having four kids.She wrote “we ARE moms and we ARE superheroes and we freakin' ROCK and in my opinion that is sexier than any 6 pack!”
SUMTER, S.C. -- A South Carolina mom is making waves on the internet for a photo she posted to Facebook exposing her stomach.Kimberly Henderson, a singer and songwriter, explained how she is frequently told that she has “the perfect body." Henderson wanted to expose her unedited and perfect-just-the-way-it-is body after having four kids.She wrote “we ARE moms and we ARE superheroes and we freakin' ROCK and in my opinion that is sexier than any 6 pack!”
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more: So many apps -- how can you keep your kids safe?
MILWAUKEE -- There's Facebook, Twitter and Instagram -- but what about all the other apps your kids might be using?Mom blogger Maureen Fitzgerald appeared on Studio A to talk social media and smartphone apps you may have never heard of.Apps like Periscope, YouNow and Meerkat allow for live, real-time broadcasting via your smartphone.Periscope in particular provides viewers with a detailed map showing the location of the broadcast if location services are not turned off.Kids can inadvertently broadcast personal information by showing house numbers, street signs, papers on a desk, etc.Kids are also using messaging apps like Kik and YikYak.
MILWAUKEE -- There's Facebook, Twitter and Instagram -- but what about all the other apps your kids might be using?Mom blogger Maureen Fitzgerald appeared on Studio A to talk social media and smartphone apps you may have never heard of.Apps like Periscope, YouNow and Meerkat allow for live, real-time broadcasting via your smartphone.Periscope in particular provides viewers with a detailed map showing the location of the broadcast if location services are not turned off.Kids can inadvertently broadcast personal information by showing house numbers, street signs, papers on a desk, etc.Kids are also using messaging apps like Kik and YikYak.
'Unfriend Alert' app could steal your Facebook login details
UPDATE: Malwarebytes has updated their report on the Unfriend Alert Facebook app.
UPDATE: Malwarebytes has updated their report on the Unfriend Alert Facebook app.
Facebook post, neighbors save 5-year-old Seattle girl's birthday party
SEATTLE, Washington -- It was two days before Claire's fifth birthday party, and her stepmom Melissa Hunter was in a panic.Hunter had balloons, party favors and desserts.
SEATTLE, Washington -- It was two days before Claire's fifth birthday party, and her stepmom Melissa Hunter was in a panic.Hunter had balloons, party favors and desserts.
"She's ruining my name:" Fake online profiles haunt local woman 15 years after "prank"
OAK CREEK (WITI) — If you Google the name "Cheri Bronk," you'll see that she thinks Packers fans are the most obnoxious people in the world.
OAK CREEK (WITI) — If you Google the name "Cheri Bronk," you'll see that she thinks Packers fans are the most obnoxious people in the world.
Facebook is helping you keep all those family photos organized
(WITI) -- Facebook is helping you keep all those family photos organized.
(WITI) -- Facebook is helping you keep all those family photos organized.
Man who killed his wife posted note on Facebook hours before shooting her
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Just a few hours before Rodriquez Hunter killed his wife Chatoya Hunter outside the Kroger where she worked, he posted a note to his Facebook page.“To all my friends who are going through some tough times right now, let’s start an intentional prayer avalanche," Rodriquez Hunter wrote.Hunter's Facebook post likely originated from frequently shared Facebook post which encourages users to share the message."May I ask my friends, wherever you might be, to kindly copy and paste this status for one hour to give a moment of support to all those who have family problems, health struggles, job issues, worries of any kind and just need to know that someone cares.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Just a few hours before Rodriquez Hunter killed his wife Chatoya Hunter outside the Kroger where she worked, he posted a note to his Facebook page.“To all my friends who are going through some tough times right now, let’s start an intentional prayer avalanche," Rodriquez Hunter wrote.Hunter's Facebook post likely originated from frequently shared Facebook post which encourages users to share the message."May I ask my friends, wherever you might be, to kindly copy and paste this status for one hour to give a moment of support to all those who have family problems, health struggles, job issues, worries of any kind and just need to know that someone cares.
Make extra cash using Facebook -- but how?
(WITI) -- She funded a trip to Chicago for her entire family by selling stuff she already owned -- and you could too!
(WITI) -- She funded a trip to Chicago for her entire family by selling stuff she already owned -- and you could too!
Quick tip: Explore Facebook Places
(WITI) -- You know you can use Facebook to keep up with friends -- but did you know you can use it to find new hot-spots across the country.Links mentioned in Quick Tip:Facebook.com/Places
(WITI) -- You know you can use Facebook to keep up with friends -- but did you know you can use it to find new hot-spots across the country.Links mentioned in Quick Tip:Facebook.com/Places