Category Archives: Local News

Marcus Garvey Academy in Detroit Temporarily Closed Following Outbreak of Illness Resulting in Tragic Death of SixYearOld Student

On Monday, Marcus Garvey Academy in Detroit was temporarily closed following an outbreak of illness that resulted in the tragic death of a six-year-old student. The school was closed until Monday after nearly two dozen students were sickened and one student died. Health officials are currently investigating the possible cause of the illness outbreak at the school. The community is mourning the loss of the young student, and the school will reopen following a thorough cleaning and implementation of health measures.

Devastating Tornado in Palm Beach Throws Car Across Roadway and Leaves Trail of Debris

Devastating Tornado in Palm Beach Throws Car Across Roadway and Leaves Trail of Debris

A brutal tornado swept through Palm Beach, Florida, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Strong winds lifted a car off the roadway and tossed it across a highway, leaving behind a mess of debris. Residents in North Palm Beach battled powerful winds and flying debris as the twister tore through the area around 5pm on Saturday evening. One eyewitness captured the dramatic moment a small vehicle was lifted into the air and rolled several times before landing, though it is unknown if the occupants were injured. Debris covered the street and was whipped by the wind as Palm Beach residents waited out the twister, hoping their own vehicles would remain safely on the ground. Cleanup efforts have begun as residents assess the damage caused by this devastating tornado.