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Some sunshine giving way to clouds and occasional rain this afternoon

Extreme Heat Warning Coastal and urban areas of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico face extreme heat 10 AM–5 PM daily over the next few days. Be sure to…

John McCarthy August 30, 2025

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Woman arrested for DUI after crashing into marked police vehicle

CHRISTIANSTED – A woman was arrested for driving while impaired after crashing into a marked police vehicle earlier this week. Sarah Vasquez was arrested and charged with driving under the…

John McCarthy August 29, 2025

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Mostly cloudy, a little rain in the morning followed by a shower in the afternoon

The areas under a significant Heat Risk, lower elevations and urban areas of Puerto Rico, will be under an Extreme Heat Warning from 10 AM to 5 PM. The areas…

John McCarthy August 29, 2025

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Mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm or two in spots, high 90

Dangerous heat conditions will continue through tomorrow, the National Weather Service said. Afternoon showers may cause ponding on roads, according to the NWS. HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT from 10:00 a.m.…

John McCarthy August 28, 2025

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Partly sunny with a brief shower or 2 this morning, high 91

Hazardous Weather Outlook High Rip Current Risk Alert Dangerous rip currents through this afternoon along the western, northern, and eastern beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra, and Saint Thomas. Heat Advisory…

John McCarthy August 27, 2025

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Partly sunny, breezy with widely separated thunderstorms this afternoon

[August 26, 2025] Excessive Heat Heat Advisory in coastal and urban PR — stay hydrated, limit sun, seek shade. Heat Warning for coastal and urban areas — hydrate, limit sunshine…

John McCarthy August 26, 2025

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Bryan secures 2,469 acres for ‘historic’ Annaly Bay parkland expansion

FREDERIKSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) have completed one of the largest land acquisitions in territorial history, securing 2,469…

John McCarthy August 25, 2025

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Andrea Hull-King faces fraud charge after elderly victim brings complaint

FREDERIKSTED – On May 27, 2022, the Economic Crimes Unit initiated an investigation into an Obtaining Money by False Pretenses complaint filed by an elderly victim. The investigation uncovered that…

John McCarthy August 25, 2025

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Police investigating after body found near Grove Place elementary school

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Sunday, August 24, 2025at about 8:57 a.m., the 911Emergency Call Center received a report from a concerned citizen who discovered adecomposed body behind…

John McCarthy August 25, 2025

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Windy, variable cloudiness with a morning shower in spots, high 91

[August 25, 2025] U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, Today’s Weather is Not Playing! Primary Hazards: Heat Advisory: Limit time outdoors, hydrate, and chill in the shade. High Rip Currents…

John McCarthy August 25, 2025