ATLANTA (AP) — A transit officer shot a man outside a downtown Atlanta train station on Wednesday after he stabbed two people and then attacked the officer, stabbing him in the hand, authorities said. The…
CHRISTIANSTED — Two St. Croix men accused in the gunpoint robbery killing of a federal hurricane recovery worker could face the death penalty if convicted, the prosecutor said. Enock Justin Cole, 25, and Jiovoni Smith,…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 44-year-old St. Thomas man pleaded guilty in federal court to fentanyl possession charges, authorities said. Tahir Donadelle pleaded to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl when he appeared before U.S. Magistrate…
KINGSHILL — Two men face attempted murder charges for their alleged roles in a shooting near a nightclub in Estate Glynn last October. Jose A. Quinones, 21, and Randy H. Morales, 25, were each arrested…
FREDERIKSTED — Two men were arrested after a gun-butting incident and related shooting in Smithfield on St. Croix two months ago. Francisco Navarro, 34, and Waldemal Carrion, 29, were arrested and charged based on arrest…
CHICAGO — Quaker Oats is advising consumers of an expansion of the product recall on specific granola bars, cereals and snacks because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. According to the manufacturer, this recall includes…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A disorderly man who caused an accident with two other vehicles in St. Thomas claimed he was struck by gunfire prior to the three-car collision. The victim/perpetrator of the accident was not…
CRUZ BAY — A St. John man who threw caution to the wind while carefreely smoking a joint outside his “lucky” restaurant was arrested on an illegal gun charge. Lakeem Herbert, 37, was arrested and…
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police air and surface crews rescued three boaters just off Desecheo Island in Puerto Rico today. Rescued are Abdiel Alvarez, 21, Carlos Rosado, 23, and Jerry Mendez,…
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince pleaded for the release of six nuns kidnapped last week and demanded that Haiti’s government crack down on gang violence, in a strongly worded letter released Monday. The Archdiocese, along…