Author: Kera

A proud Jamaican with a keen eye for powerful stories, I am a writer driven by the art of telling tales that inspire, inform, and captivate. With a deep passion for delivering news that resonates, I make it my mission to offer a refreshing perspective on the world around us. Whether diving into global headlines or exploring the vibrant world of entertainment, I am dedicated to providing transparent, credible, and thought-provoking content. My work bridges the gap between local insights and international conversations, offering readers a unique blend of perspectives that keep them engaged and informed. Join me on this journey where storytelling meets authenticity and news becomes a source of inspiration.
A California schoolboy was beaten in the head by a deputy after he allegedly “assaulted” the officer. Footage of the deputy punching the 14-year-old in his head has gone viral, sparking outrage among social media users. The violent encounter took place shortly after 4 p.m. in the 10100 block of Third Avenue in Hesperia on April 9. The scene of the incident is approximately a mile and a half west of Hesperia Junior High School. According to a report, a deputy addressed a group of students and the teen, whose identity has not been released, was among them. USA Crime cited…
Three people were killed in another plane crash in the United States. The small aircraft went down in Boca Raton, Florida, and crashed onto a roadway near the Boca Raton Airport on Friday morning. The devastating incident is believed to have been caused by a mechanical issue. Emergency services were quick to respond after multiple 911 calls came in at approximately 10:12 a.m., according to Boca Raton Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Michael LaSalle. The aircraft, identified as a Cessna 310 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), was en route to Tallahassee International Airport. It reportedly attempted to return to Boca Raton due to…
Dancehall artiste Lisa Hyper can breathe a sigh of relief now that the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court has cancelled the bench warrant that was out for her arrest. This warrant was previously issued because she missed a court date related to her disorderly conduct charge. Lisa, born Felicia Gooden, was scheduled to be in court on February 25, which was when her case was first called. However, she was absent, prompting the court to issue a warrant for her arrest. Thursday’s proceedings saw her attorney, Petreta Gabbidon, presenting valid documentation explaining the absence, which the court accepted. “The court was…
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has migrated to Florida with apparently no intention of moving back to Jamaica. The prominent artiste revealed that he now resides in Florida, United States, marking a new chapter in his life. The announcement came during an interview with The Breakfast Club on Friday morning. His appearance on the renowned New York-based radio show comes hours before his major concert at the Barclays Center. During his discussion with Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy, Vybz Kartel was asked whether Jamaica still felt like a safe place for him. Kartel quickly responded, “Of course not,” confirming that since his US…
What was meant to be a joyful family vacation in New York City to celebrate a child’s birthday ended in an unthinkable tragedy for a Spanish family on Thursday afternoon. The victims involved in the heart-wrenching helicopter crash in the Hudson River have been identified as a family of five from Spain, who were being toured by the pilot. All six people aboard, including the pilot, died in the crash. According to the reports, Agustin Escobar and his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, were visiting from Barcelona with their three children, ages 4, 5, and 11. Spanish media outlet El Diario reported that the trip…
Vybz Kartel is fully locked in with fiancée Sidem Öztürk, and no one can separate them. The dancehall star confirmed this when he spoke passionately about his love life in a recent interview that is turning heads. While in New York, ahead of his highly anticipated concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Vybz Kartel stopped by the Breakfast Club. During the interview, he was asked if it was challenging to resist the temptation of other women now that he is back on the road. In response, he expressed that while he does flirt with women because of his brand,…
A woman was arrested for punching a pro-life activist in the face during an interview in New York. The street interview in Harlem quickly turned violent when Brianna J. Rivers sucker-punched activist Savannah Craven Antao during a discussion on abortion. The New York Police Department confirmed Rivers’ arrest on Thursday for second-degree assault, according to the New York Post. The viral interview shows 23-year-old Craven Antao asking pointed questions regarding abortion and Planned Parenthood. The verbal exchange quickly escalated when Rivers, who is 20 years old, gave up on explaining why abortion is justifiable. “You don’t understand the magnitude of having a child,” Rivers…
Six people were killed after a helicopter plunged into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon. Reports state that there are no survivors, and among the deceased is a visiting family of Spanish tourists. Footage of the horrifying crash has been circulating social media, adding to the horrifying series of aircraft crashes. The tragic incident occurred at around 3:15 p.m. Eyewitnesses reported that the helicopter broke apart mid-air before crashing into the river upside-down, according to a report. In the footage, pieces of the chopper can be seen scattered in the air as the aircraft plummeted into the water. Emergency responders…
A man was struck by a train and killed along the SEPTA rail line in North Philadelphia. The tragic accident unfolded on Tuesday afternoon after the victim reportedly fell between moving train cars near the Olney Transportation Centre. The man was reportedly walking between cars around 3 p.m., CBS News reported, citing a statement from SEPTA. The man fell onto the train tracks on the Broad-Ridge Spur. He was then struck by an oncoming SEPTA subway train, according to transit officials. An eyewitness filmed the man’s body on the train track in a live stream, and a screen recording of the…
An elderly woman has died after being run over by a doctor in India. The shocking incident in the Palghar district of Maharashtra has left the community in grief. Her death was captured on surveillance footage and is making the rounds on the internet after being shared on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The victim, identified as 70-year-old Chayalata Vishwanath Arekar, was killed on April 9 on a hospital compound just as she exited the building. According to USA Crime, Arekar visited the BARC Colony in Boisar on Wednesday with her husband. She was left alone after accompanying him to a…