A Cheshire teacher was placed on leave for posting a politically-charged video she recorded to social media. Cheshire Public School’s Superintendent Dr. Jeff Solan said he was made aware of the Snapchat video over the weekend that showed a woman making threats against supporters of President-elect Donald Trump.

Officials said due to the video's virality, the district has been "inundated" with calls and emails, mostly from people outside of the community.

Tensions ran high at a Town Council meeting on Tuesday night as members of the Cheshire community demanded more transparency and accountability following the release of a controversial video featuring a teacher that has sparked widespread outrage. Your evening update for Tuesday, November 12, with Channel 3 Eyewitness News.

An elementary school teacher is on paid leave and under investigation by police after a profanity-laced social media post where she threatened individuals who voted for President Donald Trump in the election would be “gone forever.

A teacher in the Cheshire Public School district has been temporarily removed after a politically charged video was posted on social media, according to the superintendent. The teacher, who was not named in the press release,

Cheshire Public Schools has temporarily removed a teacher from a school after a video of her expressing what the superintendent called her "personal opinion" was posted to social media. Superintendent Jeff Solan said the district was made aware of the video over the weekend,