A patriotic image, or a desecration of the flag? Photographer bullied on Facebook after posting this photo
VIRGINIA (WITI) -- A patriotic image, or a desecration of the American flag?
VIRGINIA (WITI) -- A patriotic image, or a desecration of the American flag?
Stealing children's photos on Facebook: How one mom confronted a 'digital kidnapper'
CHICAGO (WITI) -- It's a disturbing online trend: People on Facebook are stealing photos of other people's children.
CHICAGO (WITI) -- It's a disturbing online trend: People on Facebook are stealing photos of other people's children.
Fugitive turns self in after responding to his own wanted photo on sheriff's office Facebook page
HAMILTON, Ohio -- A man who commented on his wanted photo on the Butler County Sheriff's Office Facebook page is in custody after turning himself in on Tuesday.On Monday, the sheriff’s office posted photos of Andrew Dale Marcum, of Lemon Township.
HAMILTON, Ohio -- A man who commented on his wanted photo on the Butler County Sheriff's Office Facebook page is in custody after turning himself in on Tuesday.On Monday, the sheriff’s office posted photos of Andrew Dale Marcum, of Lemon Township.
Going viral: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC, disturbing photo shows two dogs shot dead, allegedly by a firefighter
WARNING: The video you'll see just below may be disturbing for some.
WARNING: The video you'll see just below may be disturbing for some.
Do you know who has access to your Facebook profile? Tips to take control
(WITI) -- Most of us use Facebook daily -- but do you know who has access to your profile page?
(WITI) -- Most of us use Facebook daily -- but do you know who has access to your profile page?
"You should sign once:" So why is Facebook administrator encouraging folks to sign streetcar petition twice?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It may be their best hope to stop construction of a downtown Milwaukee streetcar.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It may be their best hope to stop construction of a downtown Milwaukee streetcar.
Facebook: There's a BIG adjustment you should make on your page... before you die
NEW YORK — When someone passes away, their Facebook page can live on — forever.
NEW YORK — When someone passes away, their Facebook page can live on — forever.
"It's not an emergency:" Facebook, Instagram outage this week had folks calling 911!
CALIFORNIA (WITI) -- Facebook and Instagram were down early Tuesday, January 27th -- and that had some calling 911!A 911 dispatcher in Claycord (Clayton & Concord), California says she fielded a handful of 911 calls from folks asking when Facebook and Instagram would be back online.The dispatcher had this to say to Claycord.com:
CALIFORNIA (WITI) -- Facebook and Instagram were down early Tuesday, January 27th -- and that had some calling 911!A 911 dispatcher in Claycord (Clayton & Concord), California says she fielded a handful of 911 calls from folks asking when Facebook and Instagram would be back online.The dispatcher had this to say to Claycord.com:
Facebook, Instagram suffer outage early Tuesday, but the social media sites were not attacked
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Don't blame a cyber-attack for the shutdown of Facebook and Instagram overnight.Facebook says the outage that made the sites inaccessible around the world for about an hour was the result of a technical change it had made.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Don't blame a cyber-attack for the shutdown of Facebook and Instagram overnight.Facebook says the outage that made the sites inaccessible around the world for about an hour was the result of a technical change it had made.
A Facebook friend request: She thought it was a woman she knew, but she nearly fell victim to a scam
NORTH CAROLINA (WITI) -- A North Carolina woman says she almost fell victim to a $2,000 scam on Facebook -- and she wants to warn others.It all started when Cheryl Albrecht, a nutrition director at Randolph County Senior Adults Association, received a friend request from an elderly woman she knew.The woman claimed to have been awarded money from the federal government."She had seen my name on the winners list as well and wanted to know if I’d gotten my money," Albrecht said.All Albrecht had to do was send a Facebook friend request to man she'd never met, who supposedly would fill her in on how to get the cash.She did -- and the man asked Albrecht for personal information -- like where she lived and whether she was married.
NORTH CAROLINA (WITI) -- A North Carolina woman says she almost fell victim to a $2,000 scam on Facebook -- and she wants to warn others.It all started when Cheryl Albrecht, a nutrition director at Randolph County Senior Adults Association, received a friend request from an elderly woman she knew.The woman claimed to have been awarded money from the federal government."She had seen my name on the winners list as well and wanted to know if I’d gotten my money," Albrecht said.All Albrecht had to do was send a Facebook friend request to man she'd never met, who supposedly would fill her in on how to get the cash.She did -- and the man asked Albrecht for personal information -- like where she lived and whether she was married.
Tragic: Girl writes heartbreaking question on Facebook before taking her own life
HENDERSON CO., North Carolina – A teenage girl from North Carolina posted a heartbreaking question on Facebook, and then committed suicide.According to WLOS, Amber Cornwell, 16, took her life Dec. 20.
HENDERSON CO., North Carolina – A teenage girl from North Carolina posted a heartbreaking question on Facebook, and then committed suicide.According to WLOS, Amber Cornwell, 16, took her life Dec. 20.
"Year-in-Review" feature has Facebook apologizing to at least one person
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Facebook has apologized to at least one person over its Year-in-Review feature.The default tagline for the feature is, “It’s been a great year!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Facebook has apologized to at least one person over its Year-in-Review feature.The default tagline for the feature is, “It’s been a great year!
Posting a "chain-mail-style" status update won't actually protect your privacy on Facebook
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- You may have noticed an increase in "chain-mail-style" status updates on Facebook lately -- with users posting a "protect my intellectual property" statement in an attempt to make Facebook gain "written consent" before taking a user's content.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- You may have noticed an increase in "chain-mail-style" status updates on Facebook lately -- with users posting a "protect my intellectual property" statement in an attempt to make Facebook gain "written consent" before taking a user's content.
Two students suspended after posting controversial Facebook photo
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. — Two high school students say they’re facing expulsion over a photo posted to Facebook.Tito Velez, 16, and his girlfriend, Jamie Pereira, are shown holding airsoft guns in ahomecoming photo they posted on Facebook last Friday, according to WCVB.Airsoft guns are replicas, which can fire plastic pellets, and are intended to be non-lethal.
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. — Two high school students say they’re facing expulsion over a photo posted to Facebook.Tito Velez, 16, and his girlfriend, Jamie Pereira, are shown holding airsoft guns in ahomecoming photo they posted on Facebook last Friday, according to WCVB.Airsoft guns are replicas, which can fire plastic pellets, and are intended to be non-lethal.
Facebook: New feature helps you notify your friends that you're safe in times of crisis
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- In times of disaster or crisis, people turn to Facebook to check on loved ones and get updates.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- In times of disaster or crisis, people turn to Facebook to check on loved ones and get updates.
Ello, the anti-Facebook: Ad free, invite-only social network
A new social network promises an ad-free experience and it’s getting a lot of buzz.Think an exclusive Facebook without the invasive ads.
A new social network promises an ad-free experience and it’s getting a lot of buzz.Think an exclusive Facebook without the invasive ads.
Too graphic? That's what Facebook says of a photo featuring a newborn that needs a new heart
NORTH CAROLINA (WITI) -- Too graphic?
NORTH CAROLINA (WITI) -- Too graphic?
Open wide: It's time for your ‘Privacy Checkup’ on Facebook
(WITI) -- Facebook has begun rolling out its “Privacy Checkup” to help bring attention to how users share content.“We know you come to Facebook to connect with friends, not with us.
(WITI) -- Facebook has begun rolling out its “Privacy Checkup” to help bring attention to how users share content.“We know you come to Facebook to connect with friends, not with us.
Mom's Facebook post gets 4-year-old son expelled
CALLAHAN, Fla. -- A Florida mom is fuming after her 4-year-old son was kicked out of preschool because of something she posted to her own Facebook page.Ashley Habat doesn’t think her 4-year-old son should be punished for what she wrote.Habat said her son, Will, was late for school on picture day at his private Christian preschool.When they arrived, she told the school that she thought it didn’t give parents enough notice for picture day.
CALLAHAN, Fla. -- A Florida mom is fuming after her 4-year-old son was kicked out of preschool because of something she posted to her own Facebook page.Ashley Habat doesn’t think her 4-year-old son should be punished for what she wrote.Habat said her son, Will, was late for school on picture day at his private Christian preschool.When they arrived, she told the school that she thought it didn’t give parents enough notice for picture day.