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St. Croix’s public schools closed today
December 8, 2025
Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears
December 8, 2025
Wegmans recalls mixed nuts over salmonella concerns
December 8, 2025
Flights avoid Venezuelan airspace as tensions build
December 8, 2025
Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
December 8, 2025
Mostly sunny and breezy this morning, high 88
December 8, 2025
Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump’s new policies
December 7, 2025
Awash in oil money, Guyana unveils a new digital school to boost education in the Caribbean
December 7, 2025
Breezy with episodes of sunshine and a couple of morning showers, high 88
December 7, 2025
NBA champion Elden Campbell’s body was found after washing up on Florida shore, 911 audio reveals
December 6, 2025
Hegseth says he would have ordered second strike on Caribbean vessel
December 6, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound
December 6, 2025
Blood pressure drug recalled for possible cross-contamination
December 6, 2025
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
December 6, 2025
Beer bottle assault lands woman in jail on assault charge
December 6, 2025
Colombian family asks human rights court to probe US over deadly airstrike
December 6, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a morning shower in spots, high 88
December 6, 2025
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown hopes to use Stand Your Ground law to get attempted-murder charge dropped
December 5, 2025
Lawmakers have reviewed summary of Pentagon order on Caribbean attacks
December 5, 2025
Video shows final, confused moments of survivors of US boat strike in Caribbean
December 5, 2025
Help police find missing woman on St. Croix
December 5, 2025
US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins
December 5, 2025
Sunny to partly cloudy and breezy, high 88
December 5, 2025
Cuba says island is no ‘black hole’ on drug trafficking route to US
December 4, 2025
Democrats troubled by video of US strike on Caribbean drug boat, Republicans defend attack
December 4, 2025
Texas A&M cheerleader Brianna Aguilera’s cause of death revealed as cops find vital clue on phone
December 4, 2025
Survivors of boat strike were actively continuing drug mission, admiral to tell lawmakers
December 4, 2025
Mother accused of torturing pregnant daughter but keeping her alive until she cut out baby
December 4, 2025
Survivors of US military strike in Caribbean were legitimate targets for second attack, admiral to tell lawmakers
December 4, 2025
Army vet Ed Bambas, 88, will get $1.5M in donations in surprise ceremony at work after internet rallied to help him retire
December 4, 2025
Melania Trump says 7 more abducted Ukraine kids reunited with families after back-channel talks
December 4, 2025
Schoolgirl, 13, sexually assaulted by trans person who told judge he ‘wasn’t attracted to females’
December 4, 2025
’Tis the season: Inside the Caribbean’s latest and greatest resorts to book for Christmas
December 4, 2025
Scantily clad biker influencer known for hands-free stunts is killed in a horrific crash
December 4, 2025
Sunny to partly cloudy, breezy, high 88
December 4, 2025
Mom of dead Texas A&M cheerleader offers alcohol-fueled theory about her daughter’s death as she dismisses cops’ findings
December 3, 2025
Mom of Texas cheerleader noticed ‘weird’ detail before daughter found dead after college football game — and insists she was killed
December 3, 2025
Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth’s use of Signal posed risk to US personnel
December 3, 2025
Chrismel Berra faces assault charge for bug-spraying 2 women
December 3, 2025
‘Immediately discontinue use’: FDA issues alert about diabetes sensors possibly linked to injuries, deaths
December 3, 2025
Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP benefits from blue states over immigration data
December 3, 2025
1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold in 31 states and Puerto Rico recalled over metal contamination fears
December 3, 2025
Pope Leo urges US not to attempt military ouster of Venezuela’s Maduro
December 3, 2025
Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked
December 3, 2025
‘I’m a U.S. citizen.’ Federal agents detain woman during traffic stop in Key Largo
December 3, 2025
Trump pauses immigration applications for 19 nations on travel ban list
December 3, 2025
Man hospitalized after leg cut by boat propeller in Florida Keys, Coast Guard says
December 3, 2025
Caribbean gun trafficking tied to hubs in Florida and Georgia, study finds 
December 3, 2025
Partly cloudy with a stray evening shower, low 76
December 3, 2025
A giant sundial and candy made of fabric: A look at day one of Miami Art Week
December 2, 2025
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz have to be told to shake hands in chilly first joint NYC court appearance
December 2, 2025
FDA issues new safety warning after finding 9 more lead-leaching cookware brands
December 2, 2025
Haiti’s transitional government adopts key law to hold a general election for first time since 2016
December 2, 2025
Special representative named for U.S. backed-Gang Suppression Force in Haiti
December 2, 2025
Venezuela’s Maduro swears “absolute loyalty” to Venezuelan people
December 2, 2025
US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims
December 2, 2025
Trump rejected Maduro requests on call, options narrow for Venezuela leader
December 2, 2025
White House defends US attack on boat from Venezuela as lawful
December 2, 2025
Gangs launch large-scale attack in Haiti’s central region as hundreds flee gunfire and burning homes
December 2, 2025
Intervals of clouds and sun with a passing shower or two, high 87
December 2, 2025
Trump pulls Chevron license to export Venezuela oil, a second time: report
December 1, 2025
Man faces domestic violence charge for smashing car’s glass at Coki Point
December 1, 2025
Man faces assault charge for hitting another with a tool at his workplace
December 1, 2025
See Japanese art, culture on a different canvas via Sukeban women’s wrestling in Miami
December 1, 2025
Trump’s threats bring war with Venezuela closer as contradictions and legal fears mount
December 1, 2025
Jamaica secures $6.7 billion from agencies for post-Melissa rebuild
December 1, 2025
St. Lucia heads to polls as ex-PM seeks return to power
December 1, 2025
Make money not war: Trump’s real plan for peace in Ukraine
December 1, 2025
VIDE announces St. Thomas-St. John teacher of the year
December 1, 2025
Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro
December 1, 2025
Caribbean leaders kept in the loop as Trump weighs next steps in region
December 1, 2025
Partly sunny with a shower in our area this afternoon, high 88
December 1, 2025
2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season ends today
November 30, 2025
Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed
November 30, 2025
Dominican Republic grants US access to restricted areas for its deadly fight against drugs
November 30, 2025
Breezy with clouds breaking for some sun and a couple brief showers late a.m.
November 30, 2025
Help cops find Jamen ‘Amo’ Brathwaite wanted for murder
November 29, 2025
‘Such a travesty.’ Advocates for Haiti blast Trump administration’s move to end TPS
November 29, 2025
Trinidad’s leader backtracks and says US Marines are in the country working on airport radar
November 29, 2025
Trump’s Hegseth faces ‘serious legal jeopardy’ after ‘order to kill’ leaks
November 29, 2025
US Marines installing a second radar station in TnT … this one in Tobago
November 29, 2025
St. Vincent and Grenadines swears in a new leader for the first time in 24 years
November 29, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a couple of showers, high 87
November 29, 2025
Questions in TnT over second US radar station being installed in Tobago
November 28, 2025
Colorado tourist found dead in Tobago with ‘metal object protruding from back’ after going to buy marijuana
November 28, 2025
Man found dead in St. John, police report
November 28, 2025
Help cops find Washington D.C. native wanted for assault on St. Croix
November 28, 2025
In remote Venezuelan state, more surveillance follows US boat strikes
November 28, 2025
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed
November 28, 2025
Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa
November 28, 2025
One of the Caribbean region’s longest-serving prime ministers just got ousted
November 28, 2025
Breezy with times of sun and clouds, a passing shower or two, high 86
November 28, 2025
Trump says National Guard member dies after shooting as ambush becomes political flashpoint
November 27, 2025
US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries as Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdown
November 27, 2025
Hegseth visits USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in Latin America region
November 27, 2025
Venezuela revokes flight rights for six airlines as tensions with US escalate
November 27, 2025
US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says
November 27, 2025
One woman stabbed another with scissors inside a Miami restaurant
November 27, 2025
The eerie Caribbean beach where planes fly right above your head – but tourists still call it a tropical paradise
November 27, 2025
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off in Manhattan
November 27, 2025
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St. Croix’s public schools closed today

The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) is advising the public that all public schools in the St. Croix District will be closed on Monday, December 8, 2025, due to…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears

A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Wisconsin-based Fromm Family Foods voluntarily recalled the Bonnihill…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Wegmans recalls mixed nuts over salmonella concerns

Wegmans is recalling two varieties of its deluxe unsalted mixed nuts due to potential salmonella contamination. The recalled products were sold in a 34-ounce tub with a best by date…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Flights avoid Venezuelan airspace as tensions build

CARACAS — President Donald Trump repeated his pledge to strike Venezuelan drug traffickers on land "very soon," prompting a group of Democratic and Republican senators to file a war powers resolution on…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Posted inArt News Breaking News Caribbean News

Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies

SAN JUAN (AP) — Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Mostly sunny and breezy this morning, high 88

A stable air mass is moving over the region today, with lower moisture content than normal, the National Weather Service said. This will support mostly clear skies and just a…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 8, 2025
Jeffrey Epstein’s USVI Island A Popular Tourist Attraction Since His Sudden Death
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Jeffrey Epstein’s USVI Island A Popular Tourist Attraction Since His Sudden Death

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Jeffrey Epstein’s armed guards and the sharp rocks that lie beneath the turquoise waters glistening around his "Virgin Island" have long deterred boaters from the area, but…
Posted by VI Free Press August 15, 2019
5 Armed, Masked Men Rob Galaxy Sports Bar In Smith Bay; Second Time In 16 Days
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5 Armed, Masked Men Rob Galaxy Sports Bar In Smith Bay; Second Time In 16 Days

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department patrol officers, the Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives, and Crime Scene Technicians responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery at the Galaxy…
Posted by John McCarthy August 14, 2019
Virgin Islands Government Finally Pays Its WAPA Bills (Thanks To Federal Medicaid Reimbursement)
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Virgin Islands Government Finally Pays Its WAPA Bills (Thanks To Federal Medicaid Reimbursement)

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Jr, announced Wednesday, along with the Department of Finance (DOF), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that all outstanding prior years and current…
Posted by VI Free Press August 14, 2019
7 Common Injuries Caused By Vehicular Accidents And How To Deal With Them
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7 Common Injuries Caused By Vehicular Accidents And How To Deal With Them

When a car crash occurs, there may be a reason that your devastating injuries could have been prevented. What appears to be a terrible accident actually occurred because someone acted…
Posted by VI Free Press August 13, 2019
Governor Tells Economic Strategy Group That He Has A Green Plan For WAPA
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Governor Tells Economic Strategy Group That He Has A Green Plan For WAPA

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan Jr held his second meeting of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy group (CEDS), recently in St. Thomas. A group of about 30 local business…
Posted by VI Free Press August 13, 2019
VIPD Finds Dead Woman At ‘Popular’ St. Thomas Hotel … But Won’t Name The Hotel
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VIPD Finds Dead Woman At ‘Popular’ St. Thomas Hotel … But Won’t Name The Hotel

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A woman was found dead inside a St. Thomas hotel room Sunday evening, authorities said. Police and EMTs responded to the hotel in downtown Charlotte Amalie as…
Posted by John McCarthy August 12, 2019
University of the Virgin Islands Featured in National Geographic Magazine
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University of the Virgin Islands Featured in National Geographic Magazine

FREDERIKSTED — The University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) Agriculture Experiment Station (AES) has been featured in the August 2019 issue of National Geographic, one of the leading magazines on science,…
Posted by VI Free Press August 12, 2019
VIPD: Another Dead Body Recovered On St. Thomas: Cops Won’t Tell You Who He Is … Yet
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VIPD: Another Dead Body Recovered On St. Thomas: Cops Won’t Tell You Who He Is … Yet

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department officers of the Criminal Investigation Bureau were conducting a follow up investigation in the Bovoni area about 1:05 p.m. today. As a result…
Posted by John McCarthy August 11, 2019
VIPD: ‘We Need You To Track Down A Murder Suspect We Only Know By A First Name And A Photo’
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VIPD: ‘We Need You To Track Down A Murder Suspect We Only Know By A First Name And A Photo’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police on St. Thomas need your help to find a person of interest in a murder who is known to them only by his first name "Antonio"…
Posted by John McCarthy August 11, 2019
CATCH & RELEASE: Alleged St. Thomas Drug Dealer Quickly Raises Bail Money After Cocaine, Marijuana Found In Vehicle
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CATCH & RELEASE: Alleged St. Thomas Drug Dealer Quickly Raises Bail Money After Cocaine, Marijuana Found In Vehicle

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman allegedly admitted to police during a routine traffic stop that she was smoking marijuana while driving — what she didn't tell them is…
Posted by John McCarthy August 11, 2019

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