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Today in History: February 16, Fidel Castro becomes premier of Cuba
Today in History: On February 16, 1959, Fidel Castro became premier of Cuba a month and a-half after the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista. On this date: In 1862, the Civil…
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Hiker kills coyote with his bare hands after attack; tests confirm the animal had rabies
JOHNSTON (AP) — A coyote that a hiker killed with his bare hands has tested positive for rabies, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the Rhode Island Department…
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Social Security Administration Updates Equity Action Plan
Increasing access to programs and improving service are the main goals of the updated Equity Action Plan released by the Social Security Administration (SSA) today. “We will administer our programs…
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Theron Thomas of St. Thomas Wins 2024 Grammy For Songwriter of Year
LOS ANGELES — Big up congratulations are in order for Theron Thomas for winning Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical) at the 66th Grammy Awards in California on Sunday night. Native St.…
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Cops still searching for shooters on St. Thomas, St. Croix
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police are still searching for two people wanted for separate shootings on St. Thomas and St. Croix recently. The latest shooting occurred Friday on St.…
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St. Thomas Rescue Saves A Man From Drowning At Sapphire Beach
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas Rescue emergency personnel responded quickly to a person drowning at Sapphire Beach at 12:30 p.m. today. “Our officers were notified by VITEMA control of CPR…
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Musk Says Neuralink Installs Brain Implant In First Patient
AUSTIN — The first human patient received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and is recovering well, the company's billionaire founder Elon Musk said. Elon Musk said Monday…
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‘Indiana Jones’ Star Christian Oliver & His Daughters Killed In Bequia Plane Crash
KINGSTOWN — 'Indiana Jones' star Christian Oliver tragically died along with his two young children after their plane crashed into the sea near Bequia. He was known for his roles in films like…
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St. Thomas Man Charged In Chocolate Hole Villa Burglary
CRUZ BAY — A St. Thomas man was charged with burglary after he allegedly stole items from a villa in St. John last month. Jordan Lynch, 25, of St. Thomas,…