Another Sticky Day … Temps Between 108-111
Good morning , are you ready for another hot sticky day?. Heat indexes between 108 to 111 degrees are expected across southern and eastern sectors. Sectors of the north will…
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‘High-Pitched’ Armed Robber Makes Off With Money From Cash Register Near Boardwalk
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store near the Christiansted Boardwalk in St. Croix on Sunday afternoon. The 911 Emergency Call Center reported an armed…
Heat Warnings Remain In Effect For Today
SAN JUAN — Good morning Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands, ready for another week? The islands will enjoy a sunny day in the morning hours with temperatures from the…
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Man Arrested In St. Thomas Shot Dead At Melvin Evans Highway Intersection In Williams Delight
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating a shooting at the Williams Delight intersection to the Melvin Evans Highway that left one man dead early this morning. De'Shawn Demetrius Williams, 27, of…
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Haitian gang opens fire on group of machete-carrying church folks trying to take back streets
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A powerful gang opened fire Saturday on a large group of parishioners led by a pastor as they marched through a community armed with machetes to rid…
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EG.5, Dominant COVID Variant On The U.S. Mainland, Making Inroads Into The USVI
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health is reporting 92 new COVID cases territory-wide — 45 on St. Croix, 45 on St. Thomas and 2 on St. John —…
Franklin Upgraded To Hurricane; NHC Also Monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia
SAN JUAN — The National Hurricane Center has issued advisories on Hurricane Franklin and Tropical Storm Idalia. The NHC continues to monitor two other areas with potential development within the…
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2 Missing Divers Rescued Near Coffin Island
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard, police, and emergency management agencies concluded the search for two missing scuba divers who were rescued by a fisherman Wednesday night in Caribbean Sea waters…
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St. Thomas Man Faces Felony Attempted Murder Charge In Florida … 30 Years In Prison
FORT LAUDERDALE — A 43-year-old native of St. Thomas has been accused of attempted murder in Florida this week, the Virgin Islands Free Press has learned. Steve McGus Herbert, who…
Tropical Wave Leaving Africa Forecast To Move Towards Caribbean
SAN JUAN — The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor Tropical Storm Franklin and three zones of potential development (with low to high chance) across the Atlantic Basin and the…