TRUMP TAKES VENEZUELA
Trump says US is going to RUN Venezuela indefinitely after sharing photo of captured president Maduro in tracksuit and revealing that first lady will be charged too WASHINGTON — Donald Trump says the United States will…
Elusive ‘Pappy’ Sackey finally pinched by cops after being on the lam for 7 months
KINGSHILL —An habitual offender has finally been captured by police on a domestic violence charge after more than seven months of attempts to locate him on St. Croix. Vernon Augustine “Pappy” Sackey Jr., 27, was…
Mom arrested for allowing minor son to drive ATV on public roadway
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman was arrested on charges related to “parental neglect” for allegedly allowing her minor son to drive an ATV on a public roadway, authorities said. Nicole Hazel was arrested…
Shots fired during domestic dispute brings cops calling to Upper Love
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man has been jailed in connection to a domestic dispute in Upper Love in which shots were fired, authorities said. Edwardo Garcia Jr., 55, was arrested and charged with attempted…
Delta Force ripped Maduro and wife from their beds as they slept – 2 days after Venezuelan president begged Trump for peace
WASHINGTON — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia were captured by a unit of elite Delta Force soldiers while they slept in their beds. The illegitimate leader, who will now stand trial in New…
FAA notice of air missions grounds most flights to Caribbean
As of January 3, 2026, travel throughout the Caribbean has been severely disrupted following U.S. military strikes in Venezuela and the subsequent capture of Nicolás Maduro. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Notice…
U.S. ‘invasion’ of Venezuela forces Caribbean flights to be cancelled
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) said this morning that it has received notice of several flight cancellations due to airport restrictions in the region. The Cyril E. King Airport in St.…
Cloudy with a touch of rain this afternoon, high 87
January 3, 2026 Lingering moisture will bring isolated to scattered showers, with brief heavy rain possible and a limited flooding threat, mainly across interior and western/northwestern Puerto Rico this afternoon . A moderate rip current…
Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro captured after strikes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. attacked Venezuela and deposed its long-serving autocratic President Nicolas Maduro today, President Donald Trump said, in Washington’s most direct intervention in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama. “The United States of America has successfully…
Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise
CARACAS — Venezuelan security forces have detained at least five Americans in recent months as the US has built a pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a US official familiar with the matter told…