PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Heavily armed gangs tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport on Monday, exchanging gunfire with police and soldiers in the
Read moreThere’s chaos in Haiti. Powerful gangs are attacking key targets like prisons as alliances shift
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Increasingly powerful gangs have attacked prisons and the airport serving Haiti’s capital in recent days, forcing businesses and schools to close as hundreds of
Read moreSearch for missing girl in South Africa ramps up as news of bloodied items found heightens emotions
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African navy was brought in Monday to help with a search for a 6-year-old girl who has
Read moreMan found with cocaine in car after running from police
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police said a traffic stop led to the arrest of a man on Friday after police found cocaine amongst other
Read moreMassachusetts man drowns at Trunk Bay in St. John
CRUZ BAY — Police are investigating a possible drowning of a Massachusetts man in St. John just after noon on Monday. Chris Laslocky, 49, of
Read moreMan charged in armed robbery at Kmart
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who brandished a weapon as he fled out the front door of Kmart with several stolen items worth
Read moreMan charged with rape on St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas resident was charged with raping a woman, authorities said. Deurys de los Rios, 19, was arrested at 10:00 p.m.
Read moreWhite House sounds alarm that Haiti is ‘rapidly deteriorating’ as gangs move on key targets
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Biden administration is alarmed over what it is describing as a “rapidly deteriorating security situation” in Haiti as the country’s armed gangs
Read moreVehicle strikes utility pole in St. Thomas leaving hundreds without electricity, WAPA says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Hundreds were without electricity in Tutu this morning after a vehicle collided with a utility pole this morning, causing widespread power outages
Read moreHaiti declares a curfew as it tries to restore order after weekend jailbreak, explosion of violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency and nighttime curfew late Sunday in a bid to regain control of the streets after
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