WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (CITC) — A North Carolina high school student is facing three misdemeanor charges after a video of him repeatedly slapping a teacher went viral online. The video shared to social media this week shows the student, who attends Parkland High School in Winston-Salem, engaged in a heated conversation with a teacher in a classroom. The student can be seen striking the teacher once before stepping back to gasps from classmates.

(TCS) — Part-time workers for the state of North Carolina would be able participate in North Carolina’s 401(k) retirement savings plan under a bill that passed the House of Representatives this week and is now pending in the Senate. The legislation was one of three bills pending in the Legislature related to state retirement benefits and could make it easier for the state to recruit part-time workers, state treasurer Dale Folwell told The Center Square.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A person fell from the stands and died during Sunday's graduation ceremony at Ohio State University. The person who died has not been identified. It's also not known if that person was an OSU student. A statement from OSU read: "We are aware of an incident at the stadium during today’s commencement. An individual fell from the stands. They are deceased. We have no additional details to share at this time.

CHICAGO (TND) — Steve Albini, the idiosyncratic producer and engineer who recorded era-defining alternative 90s rock albums by the likes of Nirvana, the Pixies, and P.J. Harvey, has died. He was 61 years old. Albini, who also performed as a punk rock musician in the noise and post-punk bands Big Black, which he fronted, and Shellac, died of a heart attack, the staff of his recording studio, Electric Audio, confirmed to Pitchfork.

GREENE COUNTY, Pa. — A body discovered in the Wisecarver Run Reservoir in Greene County Sunday morning was identified as an individual who was reported missing by his family, state police say. According to a press release, Shane Phillips was originally reported missing by his family after he went out on a fishing trip May 18. State police say his truck was located at the reservoir unattended as well as his kayak that was floating in the water.