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via local10: Fort Lauderdale police arrested nine people caught by Local 10 News cameras looting Fort Lauderdale business despite the dangerous winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Irma. Local 10 cameras showed a group breaking into the Simon’s Sportswear at Sunrise Boulevard and Powerline Road. The group of looters broke through the front window and were seen walking […]

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via BlackAmericaWeb.com: The five living former U.S. presidents said Thursday they would team up to create the “One America Appeal” to raise money for storm recovery as Texas and Louisiana seek to regroup from Harvey and Florida and the Atlantic coast brace for Hurricane Irma. The hurricane recovery effort was announced by former presidents Barack […]

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via News5: Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert used his private plane to rescue one of his employees and their family in the path of Hurricane Irma. Gilbert also is the founder of Quicken Loans. Sources tell Detroit-based WXYZ that Gilbert sent his plane to the Bahamas to rescue an employee and their family who were […]