Page 2 - Rob Garrison News Today

Girl, 13, hospitalized with severe burns after attempting viral TikTok fire challenge By Stephen Sorace Oregon teen hospitalized with severe burns after attempting viral TikTok fire challenge An Oregon teen was hospitalized with severe burns after accidentally lighting herself on fire while attempting a viral TikTok challenge earlier this month, according to a local report and her family. OREGON - An Oregon teen was hospitalized with severe burns after accidentally lighting herself on fire whil...

What Is the TikTok Fire Challenge? Teen Hospitalized in New Online Craze On 6/1/21 at 5:54 AM EDT TikTok, the video-sharing app popular with young people, is awash with unlikely trends and crazes. However, in the never-ending pursuit of likes and views, some have resorted to dangerous activity. The most recent of these is the "Fire Challenge." A 13-year-old in Oregon has ended up in the ICU with severe burns to her neck and arms after allegedly having participated in the social media trend. Tee...

An Oregon teen was hospitalized with severe burns after accidentally lighting herself on fire while attempting a viral TikTok challenge earlier this month, according to a local report and her family.

"It was unreal, heartbreaking," the girl's mother said. "Like I don't think anyone wants to see their daughter on fire. It was horrible."

Teen in ICU after attempting fire TikTok challenge     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland family believes it was a TikTok fire challenge video that is behind why their 13-year-old is now in the intensive care unit with severe burns on her neck and arm. Kimberly Crane is Destini Crane’s mother and said her daughter was filming a TikTok video in their bathroom when her daughter caught on fire. “It was unreal, heartbreaking,” she said. “Like I don’t think anyone wants to see the...

This Delaware Town Has Experienced the Ultimate Revival Share Photo by Abby Shephard Once home to a toxic industrial plant, Yorklyn has reshaped into a bustling Delaware destination perfect for tourists and locals alike. More than a decade after National Vulcanized Fiber declared bankruptcy and shuttered its last remaining plant along Red Clay Creek in Yorklyn, the fortunes of this quiet village in northern Delaware, no longer tied to a toxic industry, now turn on the pocketbooks of day tourist...

Pacik said local police officers, firefighters and staff from community organizations like Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) — which operates the provinces only supervised drug consumption site — were among those to receive a shot. "To be able to share that gift with the folks that support our programs and our people here, it gives you such a wonderful feeling," she said. "Its just a win, win, win all around." Anna Pacik, the organization’s manager of fundraising and communications, says sha...

  SASKATOON -- As Saskatoon’s plunge into the deep freeze continues, community support programs are working overtime, helping the city’s most vulnerable stay safe and warm. “I know right now we have some teams that are starting to burn out but we’re doing the best we can to get through to Sunday and when this is over, we’ll breathe a very deep sigh of relief,” said Lyn Brown, executive director with Saskatoon Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP). This past weekend, Brown said...

How Cobra Kai Teaches Us to Learn from the Past The series revisits scenes from The Karate Kid to show history repeated but recontextualized. Netflix It’s hard to resist the glory of the past, especially when you’re not doing so well in the present. And when you have such a rich and storied history that has proved successful many times over, it’s an easy fix to bring elements back and repeat them. Yet there’s a danger inherent in that, a risk that it might feel hollow. You’re not bri...

The third season of Cobra Kai is now streaming on Netflix and you might notice a tribute to a late actor at the end of the first episode. Rob Garrison, who played Tommy in the movie Karate Kid back in 1984 and reprised his role in season two of Cobra Kai, died in September 2019. Garrison was just 59 when he passed away after being hospitalized for a month due to kidney and liver failure. At the end of the first episode of season three, a tribute reads “1960-2019″ along with the note, �...