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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

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Los Angeles Sparks quell Indiana Fever 88-82

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kia Nurse scored 22 points and Aari McDonald added a season-high 21 points to rally the Los Angeles Sparks to an 88-82 victory over the Indiana Fever…

John McCarthy May 29, 2024

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Movements of three tropical waves being monitored

SAN JUAN — Forecasters are keeping an eye on a disturbance aiming towards Hispaniola and two other tropical waves that are moving slowly towards the Caribbean, according to the National Weather Service. Tropical Wave…

John McCarthy May 28, 2024

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3 tropical waves headed to the Caribbean, none expected to become storms

SAN JUAN — The National Hurricane Center has identified the third tropical wave off the west coast of Africa. It has no potential for cyclonic development. As the first tropical…

John McCarthy May 27, 2024

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Las Vegas’ A’ja Wilson steals the show against Indiana’s Caitlin Clark, 99-80

LAS VEGAS — The Indiana Fever hit the jackpot with No. 1 overall pick Caitlin Clark, but the Fever had their biggest test of the season so far against the back-to-back defending champion Las…

John McCarthy May 26, 2024

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First tropical wave of season approaches

SAN JUAN — The first tropical wave of the year is approaching the Virgin Islands this morning. Between this afternoon-evening and Monday, The wave is expected to cause an increase…

John McCarthy May 26, 2024