Macomb County seniors blindsided as prom is canceled over planned school attack tip

Clintondale High School’s senior prom was abruptly canceled after a tip to the Michigan State Police OK2SAY line warned of a possible planned attack involving a firearm. Students, already gathered at the venue, were turned away by police, leaving many disappointed and questioning whether they would be refunded for their prom tickets and expenses. School leaders and police prioritized safety, citing the seriousness of the threat, while an investigation into the incident remains ongoing. The district is considering next steps regarding rescheduling and refunds, while graduation is still set to proceed as planned.