Michael Piwowarski
Michael Piwowarski covers education, including higher ed and Midland Public Schools, for the City Paper.
Atlanta, Sharell Canty, 44, Passes Away, Leaving Everyone Devastated
The outpouring of love across social media tells the story better than any single voice could. When Ty Young...
Woman on Bicycle Killed by Freight Train at Grayslake Lake Street Crossing
A tragic accident claimed the life of a female bicyclist Tuesday evening in Grayslake, Illinois, when a CN freight...
Collin County, TX Attorney Sholdon Daniels Arrested for Public Intoxication Following Karmelo Anthony Trial in Austin Metcalf Case
The arrest of attorney Sholdon Daniels has drawn attention online after his booking information was shared by DFW Mugshots...
Geneva High School Graduate Ethan Conner, 20, of New Hope, Florida, Lawn Care Business Owner and Devoted Son, Passes Away
Ethan Perry Conner of New Hope, Florida, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at just 20 years old....
Fort Collins Realtor Matthew Houston Fugate, 30s, Dies in E-470 Tragedy; Fiancée and Community Left Devastated
FORT COLLINS, Colorado — The tight-knit community of Fort Collins is grieving the sudden and tragic loss of Matthew...
Sikeston, Aspiring Teacher Kaidyn Pearson, 23, Passes Away Following Crash on Scott County Highway
A 23-year-old Sikeston woman lost her life Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle crash in Scott County, Missouri, leaving family,...
Willard, Ohio, Softball and Volleyball Player Makenzie Sykes, 18, Passes Away Unexpectedly, Leaving Her Mother, Teresa
The small community of Willard, Ohio, is grieving the sudden and devastating loss of 18-year-old Makenzie Sykes, whose passing...
Davis, CA, Harper Junior High Student Bryant Fulton, 15, Missing Since Noon Tuesday, Police Seek Public Help
A 15-year-old boy went missing from a Davis junior high school on Tuesday afternoon, prompting police to issue a...
Dallas Recreation Assistant Jade Flores, 20, Passes Away in A Tragic Accident, Leaving Her Loved Ones!!!
The city of Dallas is grieving the sudden and heartbreaking loss of Jade Flores, a young woman who touched...
Paragould Resident Dale Shelton, 45, Killed in ATV Crash; Mother, Sister, and Community Left Heartbroken
Dale Robert Shelton, 45, of Paragould, Arkansas, lost his life on Monday, June 8, 2026, following an ATV crash...
Cheatham County Rapper Ryan Upchurch, 35, Booked on Simple Assault Charge
Country-rap artist Ryan Upchurch was arrested and booked into the Cheatham County Jail on Monday, June 9, 2026, on...
Harrison Schools Briefly Locked Out After a Man Breaks a Window, Fearing He Would Be Shot
Four schools in Harrison, New York, were placed in a temporary lockout on Tuesday morning after a report of...