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Month: August 2024

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Ernesto becomes a hurricane after brushing past the USVI and Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News Puerto Rico News

Ernesto becomes a hurricane after brushing past the USVI and Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — Tropical Storm Ernesto was poised to become a hurricane shortly after brushing past the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Tuesday as officials closed schools, opened shelters. Ernesto…
Posted by John McCarthy August 16, 2024
Hurricane Watch in effect for the Virgin Islands, Vieques and Culebra
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

Hurricane Watch in effect for the Virgin Islands, Vieques and Culebra

SAN JUAN — A Hurricane Watch was issued for the Virgin Islands, Vieques and Culebra. Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to intensify as it approaches the islands later today and…
Posted by John McCarthy August 13, 2024
Why Donald Trump flew to campaign events on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane last weekend
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Why Donald Trump flew to campaign events on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane last weekend

MIAMI — Donald Trump's campaign confirmed the former president chartered a private jet this weekend that once belonged to Jeffrey Epstein, but said he did so by accident. A campaign official…
Posted by John McCarthy August 13, 2024
Tropical Storm Ernesto drenches northeast Caribbean and takes aim at Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

Tropical Storm Ernesto drenches northeast Caribbean and takes aim at Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — Tropical Storm Ernesto battered the northeast Caribbean today as it took aim at Puerto Rico, where officials shuttered schools and government agencies. The storm was located about…
Posted by John McCarthy August 13, 2024
Federal grand jury indicts St. Thomas man on gun and cocaine possession charges
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Federal grand jury indicts St. Thomas man on gun and cocaine possession charges

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who sold cocaine to an undercover DEA agent at Red Hook has been indicted on gun and drug possession charges, authorities said. N’Kel…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024
Dominican coke don indicted by federal grand jury in St. Thomas
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Crime News

Dominican coke don indicted by federal grand jury in St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE  — A recently unsealed case in the U.S. District Court alleges that a Dominican man smuggled cocaine between Road Town, Tortola and St. Thomas. Santos Jiminez Caraballo, 42,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024
Colombian man charged with illegal re-entry and alien smuggling
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

Colombian man charged with illegal re-entry and alien smuggling

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Colombian man who was deported four years ago has been indicted by a federal grand jury for re-appearing in St. Thomas as an illegal migrant ...…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024
St. Croix man pleads guilty to illegal gun possession inside school zone
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St. Croix man pleads guilty to illegal gun possession inside school zone

KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm inside a school zone, authorities said. Jimmar A. Payne, 31, of Estate White Lady, made that plea…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024
Social Security expands compassionate allowances list
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Social Security expands compassionate allowances list

Martin O’Malley, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced nine new Compassionate Allowances (CAL) conditions and revisions to two existing CAL conditions: Bainbridge-Ropers Syndrome, Costello Syndrome, Adult Heart Transplant Wait List…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024
Potential Tropical Cyclone Five is expected to become the third hurricane of 2024 season
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Potential Tropical Cyclone Five is expected to become the third hurricane of 2024 season

SAN JUAN — Potential Tropical Cyclone Five will become a depression early this morning and then will develop into Tropical Storm Ernesto. As of the 8 a.m. advisory, PTC Five…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2024

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