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Cops arrest second suspect in throat-slashing incident outside strip club

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A barmaid who "assisted" another woman in a knife fight that left a man bleeding from the neck on St. Thomas in April was arrested by police,…

John McCarthy June 3, 2024

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Clark struggles, Boston exits as Fever routed by Liberty

NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark had just one basket and three points in the worst game of her young pro career, and the New York Liberty routed the Indiana Fever 104-68 in front of 17,401 fans at…

John McCarthy June 3, 2024

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Fever defeat Sky, 71–70, in first WNBA meeting between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese

INDIANAPOLIS — Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark faced each other for the first time on a WNBA court Saturday, but it was veteran Kelsey Mitchell who seized the spotlight in the Indiana Fever's 71–70 win. The…

John McCarthy June 1, 2024

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5 tropical waves in May means the hurricane season is primed for more disturbances

SAN JUAN — The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is off to a mild start as forecasters on the first day of this year's hurricane season predict no tropical cyclones for…

John McCarthy June 1, 2024

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Fifth tropical wave rolls off the coast of Africa

SAN JUAN — A fifth tropical wave has peeled off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands — one day before the official start of the Atlantic hurricane…

John McCarthy May 31, 2024

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Storm pull away in the second half for 103-88 win over Fever

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 20 points and had nine assists while playing nearly the entire game, but the Indiana Fever continued to struggle on Thursday night in a…

John McCarthy May 31, 2024

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Safari van man arrested for exposing himself to 4 female passengers on ride

CHARLOTTE AMLIE — A St. Thomas man was charged after allegedly exposing himself to four female passengers during a taxi ride. Coulav Swan, 51, was arrested Tuesday and charged with…

John McCarthy May 30, 2024

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2 robbery suspects who shot jewelry store owner in face charged with attempted murder

CRUZ BAY — A year after a shooting and robbery at a St. John jewelry store, Virgin Islands police have arrested two suspects in the attempted murder of the store’s…

John McCarthy May 30, 2024

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‘Dense cloud’ of Saharan dust approaches

SAN JUAN — A dense cloud of Sahara dust is approaching on the way to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. It will occupy our islands for at least three…

John McCarthy May 30, 2024

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Now it’s 4 … tropical waves in and around the Caribbean

SAN JUAN — A tropical wave currently over the western Caribbean is causing scattered showers and thunderstorms over Hispaniola, the Windward Passage and the southwestern Caribbean. Smoke from agricultural fires…

John McCarthy May 29, 2024