SAN JUAN — Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police air and surface crews rescued three boaters just off Desecheo Island in Puerto Rico today. Rescued
Read moreTop religious leaders in Haiti denounce kidnapping of nuns, demand government action
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,
Read moreTourism Announces Dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2024
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism announced the official dates for the 2024 St. Thomas
Read moreCops Arrest St. Croix Teen For Robbery of Minor, Robbery By Assault
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police arrested a teenager Monday on St. Thomas in connection to the gunpoint robbery of a minor and another robbery by physical
Read moreJamaica cracks down on domestic violence with new laws for protecting victims
KINGSTON (AP) — Jamaica adopted stronger domestic violence laws today as the government aims to better protect victims on the island where people are reluctant
Read moreMaryland boy, 10, attacked by shark at resort in Bahamas airlifted back to U.S., officials say
NASSAU — A young boy from Maryland who was bitten by a shark at a resort in the Bahamas has been airlifted back to the
Read moreFrenchman’s Reef Bounces Back 6 Years After Irma
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Frenchman’s Reef officially reopened on St. Thomas last week, six-years after hurricanes Irma and Maria caused extensive damage to the property. The
Read moreTwo men shot near Post Office Square – one dies – becoming first homicide victim of 2024
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Shots rang out in the early morning hours today, claiming the life of a St. Thomas man and marking the territory’s first
Read moreCops looking for suspect after woman bashed on head with blunt object outside nightclub
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a woman was struck with a blunt object outside the Jala Jala nightclub on St. Thomas today. Officers
Read moreScientists think this weird-looking, odd-smelling fruit holds the key to fighting world hunger as temperatures rise
FREDERIKSTED –– This fruit curiously smells like baking bread and tastes like potatoes –– and it might also provide a means to help feed communities
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