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Puerto Rico law criminalizes hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery for transgender people under 21
July 17, 2025
Horrific slew of injuries suffered by baby girl born AFTER her mother was murdered
July 17, 2025
Man says Tylenol and whiskey inspired $6,900 lottery ticket theft
July 17, 2025
Authorities investigate 1,500 tarantulas discovered inside cake boxes at German airport
July 17, 2025
Ex-boyfriend poisons woman’s vodka, facial products after breakup
July 17, 2025
St. Croix: Breezy, sun and clouds, stray a.m. thunderstorm, high 91
July 17, 2025
Help cops find Akeem Forbes wanted in St. Thomas
July 16, 2025
Trump’s approval on immigration falls to lowest level of his term, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
July 16, 2025
Georgia police dog dies after being left in hot car; deputy fired
July 16, 2025
California high school choir teacher arrested for allegedly having sex with student
July 16, 2025
Former US Marine Corps reservist charged in Texas immigration detention center shooting
July 16, 2025
Miami therapist accused of sexually assaulting two female patients
July 16, 2025
Woman allegedly threw sticks and stones at man after stabbing him ‘multiple’ times, VIPD says
July 16, 2025
17-year-old calls mom for help as man he met on dating app kills him
July 16, 2025
Cuban labor minister resigns after her suggestion beggars were pretending sparked backlash
July 16, 2025
Passengers delayed for 7 hours after two ‘unruly’ men attempt to storm cockpit despite pleas from crew
July 16, 2025
St. Croix: Breezy, times of sun and clouds, stray thunderstorm, high 89
July 16, 2025
Silver Alert issued for senior citizen last seen in Hospital Ground on St. Thomas
July 15, 2025
St. Croix man accused of break-in at old First Bank building, VIPD says
July 15, 2025
St. Croix man arrested on domestic violence charge, VIPD says
July 15, 2025
LNG tanker shipment gets Coast Guard escort into San Juan harbor
July 15, 2025
Putin, unfazed by Trump, will fight on and could take more of Ukraine
July 15, 2025
Haiti police kill suspected Jamaican traffickers during historic cocaine bust
July 15, 2025
St. Croix: Partly sunny, breezy, morning showers, high 90
July 15, 2025
Mexican superyacht engineer forced ‘golden girl’ crew member to fête her 21st birthday in a Bahamian morgue
July 14, 2025
Bryan touts new airlift to the USVI, income tax refund payouts and more
July 14, 2025
NJ teacher accused of sexually assaulting teen student multiple times — including in his car
July 14, 2025
Take a first look at the new Harry Potter as HBO begins filming series
July 14, 2025
Woman goes live on Facebook as she threatens employer with loaded gun
July 14, 2025
Puerto Rican jet ski cocaine trafficker gets 10 years
July 14, 2025
Reality TV star charged with murder after her partner is found beheaded
July 14, 2025
Two-thirds of the DOJ unit defending Trump policies in court have quit
July 14, 2025
Registered sex offender to walk free after elementary school kidnapping attempt, prosecutors say
July 14, 2025
St. Croix: Partly sunny, afternoon shower, high 90
July 14, 2025
VIDE prepares for first day of school
July 14, 2025
Man kills couple at home over muscle car, tries to fool cops
July 13, 2025
Jeffery Epstein’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell is ready to reveal ‘truth’ of the pedophile client list, say insiders. So, why are Republicans blocking her?
July 13, 2025
Boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of the Dominican Republic killing at least 4 people
July 13, 2025
St. Croix: More clouds than sun, high 88
July 13, 2025
Cops seek tourist who tried to sexually assault maid at Isla Verde hotel
July 13, 2025
Child dies of measles in UK fueling warnings virus could spread like ‘wildfire’ amid plunging vaccine rates
July 13, 2025
Joseph Ramirez faces charges for violating protective order, VIPD says
July 12, 2025
Islamic State-aligned rebels kill 66 civilians in eastern Congo
July 12, 2025
Boat rage in the Florida Keys? Fishermen accused of trying to capsize father, son
July 12, 2025
Huawei eyes greater role in Brazil data center market
July 12, 2025
Puerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island’s turmoil and identity
July 12, 2025
Haiti gangs’ expansion, human-rights violations, threaten whole Caribbean
July 12, 2025
Ford recalls over 850,000 cars in the US due to potential fuel pump failure
July 12, 2025
Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their president’s English
July 12, 2025
Cops arrest man in connection to string of burglaries; 2 suspects at large
July 12, 2025
St. Croix: Mainly clear, hazy, warm, high 90
July 12, 2025
Juan Rodriguez faces sexual assault charge on St. Croix, VIPD says
July 11, 2025
Wisconsin elementary school teacher, 24, busted for ‘making out’ with 5th-grader — three months before wedding
July 11, 2025
Former elementary school teacher, 33, arrested after ‘inappropriate’ and ‘prolonged’ relationship with 14-year-old
July 11, 2025
CIB investigates homicide on Main Street in St. Thomas
July 11, 2025
Help cops find Caelin Henry wanted in connection to stolen vehicle in STT
July 11, 2025
Cuban women embrace extravagant nail art despite economic hardships
July 11, 2025
St. Croix: Breezy with times of clouds and sun, morning shower, high 90
July 11, 2025
Sewer line repairs on Hospital Street begin today, VIWMA says
July 11, 2025
Dominican protesters rally against a proposed set of laws on abortion, corruption and rights
July 10, 2025
Cops were called on Trump’s 22-year-old terror chief after he sent a threatening message to a child
July 10, 2025
Nurse boyfriend threw 3-year-old against wall in fit over potty training
July 10, 2025
Mom goes to pick up son after school, then discovers tragic mistake
July 10, 2025
Woman jumped out of moving vehicle to escape abusive husband, VIPD says
July 10, 2025
Marcos Gilbert accused of firing shots at JFK
July 10, 2025
Help cops find Courtney Matthias wanted for assault in St. John
July 10, 2025
Trump calls wind, solar bad for power grid. Texas shows otherwise
July 10, 2025
Barbados to be test case for first regional debt swap scheme
July 10, 2025
St. Croix: Breezy, mix of sun and clouds, afternoon shower, high 91
July 10, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 6 kite surfers off Ocean Park beach
July 9, 2025
Russian sabotage campaigns growing more dangerous, Europeans warn
July 9, 2025
Grok faces four years in prison for ‘insulting’ Turkey’s PM Erdogan
July 9, 2025
Haitian photojournalist’s work displayed at Montreal exhibition
July 9, 2025
Missing U.S. tourist Travis Wyant found dead in Saint Lucia; drowning suspected
July 9, 2025
Body found in search for Brian Tarrence on Turks and Caicos was a short walk from where New Yorker vanished
July 9, 2025
St. Croix: Partly sunny, breezy, brief a.m. shower or two, high 90
July 9, 2025
34-year-old man charged with assault after ‘domestic dispute,’ VIPD says
July 8, 2025
48-year-old woman accused of violating protective order, VIPD says
July 8, 2025
Kaylah Joseph accused of brandishing knife in front of cops, VIPD says
July 8, 2025
Coast Guard shuts down 9 illegal passenger-for-hire operators
July 8, 2025
Silver Airways’ Seaborne Airlines auctioned off, continues USVI service
July 8, 2025
12,000 pounds of blueberries recalled over listeria risk
July 8, 2025
China attacked a German airplane with a laser
July 8, 2025
Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options
July 8, 2025
‘Trump Effect’ website takes credit for US investment made under Biden
July 8, 2025
St. Croix: Partly sunny, breezy, brief shower, high 90
July 8, 2025
Trump sends tariff letters to Japan, South Korea, five other countries, extending deadline to August 1
July 7, 2025
Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame
July 7, 2025
Russian transport minister is found dead with gunshot wound ‘in his Tesla’ hours after being sacked by Putin
July 7, 2025
Strawberries and pasta? Iga Swiatek’s unique Wimbledon tradition
July 7, 2025
American measles cases just broke a dark record as outbreaks surge
July 7, 2025
St. Croix: Partly sunny, breezy, a.m. shower, high 89
July 7, 2025
The two Panchen Lamas: China’s role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama
July 6, 2025
Don’t call it ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Call it a concentration camp.
July 6, 2025
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means the end of the real pursuit of happiness
July 6, 2025
2 dead after driver tries to pass lead car and crashes into wall at Limetree
July 6, 2025
Death toll from Texas floods reaches 70, including 21 children
July 6, 2025
Snakes on a Plane 2? Passenger caught with 16 live reptiles on board
July 6, 2025
Snake on a plane delays a flight in Australia
July 6, 2025
St. Croix: Times of sun and clouds, hazy, thunderstorm, high 90
July 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Puerto Rico law criminalizes hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery for transgender people under 21

SAN JUAN (CBS) — Puerto Rico's governor has signed a bill that prohibits hormone therapy or gender-affirming surgeries for transgender youth, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from activists…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Horrific slew of injuries suffered by baby girl born AFTER her mother was murdered

A newborn girl who survived after her mother was tragically shot to death by her boyfriend in Pennsylvania is suffering from devastating injuries that may leave her unable to ever walk. Tanyiah…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Man says Tylenol and whiskey inspired $6,900 lottery ticket theft

UMATILLA — An odd pairing of Tylenol PM and whiskey is being blamed for a store worker helping himself to $6,900 worth of lottery tickets on the shelves, according to…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News International News Police News

Authorities investigate 1,500 tarantulas discovered inside cake boxes at German airport

More than 1,000 tarantulas were discovered in cake boxes at an airport in Germany. According to The Guardian, ABC News and Fox News, roughly 1,500 young spiders were put inside plastic containers that were…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Ex-boyfriend poisons woman’s vodka, facial products after breakup

DELTONA — A woman found out her ex-boyfriend tried to poison her when a family member drank from her bottle of vodka and tasted bleach, Florida authorities said. Now, 23-year-old…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

St. Croix: Breezy, sun and clouds, stray a.m. thunderstorm, high 91

CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be breezy with sun and clouds and a stray morning thunderstorm and a high of 91, AccuWeeather said. Tonight St. Croix will experience mainly…
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Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2025
The Book On Puerto Rican and Virgin Islands Libraries After Hurricane Maria Tore Through The Region
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The Book On Puerto Rican and Virgin Islands Libraries After Hurricane Maria Tore Through The Region

ROYAL MESS: Flooding damage to a reading room at the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao. SAN JUAN -- Hurricane Maria, the 10th most intense Atlantic hurricane on record, made…
Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2018
New Year 2018 Doesn’t Begin With A Birth or A Death … But An Alleged Rape In Front of Minor Children on Scenic Drive
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New Year 2018 Doesn’t Begin With A Birth or A Death … But An Alleged Rape In Front of Minor Children on Scenic Drive

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping a woman on New Year's Day. Stedroy Blake Jr., 37, of Upper Love, was arrested February 2 and…
Posted by VI Free Press January 6, 2018
Mapp Called ‘MVP of 2017’ By St. Thomas Resident Who Didn’t Live In The Territory At The Time of Hurricane Disasters
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Mapp Called ‘MVP of 2017’ By St. Thomas Resident Who Didn’t Live In The Territory At The Time of Hurricane Disasters

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED - Gov. Kenneth Mapp has been lauded for his leadership in the face of two Category 5 hurricanes, Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria, in  Inc.com, a…
Posted by John McCarthy January 5, 2018
Oregon Accused Sex Offender Allegedly Used Marijuana To Lure Child Into Sex
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Oregon Accused Sex Offender Allegedly Used Marijuana To Lure Child Into Sex

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A St. Thomas man will be extradited to Oregon to face child rape charges, according to Lt. Dan Duncan, public information officer for the Corvallis, Oregon Police…
Posted by John McCarthy January 5, 2018
British Man Kurt Russell Falls From Balcony In Sint Maarten …. Is Airlifted To Cayman Islands For Treatment
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British Man Kurt Russell Falls From Balcony In Sint Maarten …. Is Airlifted To Cayman Islands For Treatment

PHILIPSBURG -- A British man was airlifted to the Cayman Islands after he fell from a  three-story balcony on the Dutch island of Sint Maarten on December 27. Reports are…
Posted by John McCarthy January 4, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Appoints Gretchen Shappert U.S. Attorney for Virgin Islands … She Starts Tomorrow
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News St. Croix News

Attorney General Jeff Sessions Appoints Gretchen Shappert U.S. Attorney for Virgin Islands … She Starts Tomorrow

REPLACES HEWLETT: Gretchen C.F. Shappert is the new acting U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Virgin Islands. [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 4, 2018
Weather Report For The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico According to the National Weather Service
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Weather Report For The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico According to the National Weather Service

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- Sunny to partly cloudy skies and fair weather conditions are expected. Seas up to five feet and east to southeast winds up…
Posted by John McCarthy January 3, 2018
USVI Film Office Is Open For Business: Some of The Movies Shot In The Territory Might Surprise You!
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USVI Film Office Is Open For Business: Some of The Movies Shot In The Territory Might Surprise You!

ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU: This 1977 film starring Burt Lancaster, Barbara Carrera and Michael York was made at St. Croix's Davis Bay and the movie was released as a major…
Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2018
SCHNEIDER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: St. Thomas Hospital ‘Barely’ Survived Hurricane Irma and Is Barely Operational Today
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SCHNEIDER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: St. Thomas Hospital ‘Barely’ Survived Hurricane Irma and Is Barely Operational Today

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- As we all know too well, two Category 5 hurricanes slammed the capital island in September, stripping off roofs, knocking out power…
Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2018
VIPD Employee Arrested and Charged With Domestic Violence In Same Sex Bottle Assault Case
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

VIPD Employee Arrested and Charged With Domestic Violence In Same Sex Bottle Assault Case

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman arrested in connection with a domestic violence assault works for Virgin Islands Police Department, the Virgin Islands Free Press has confirmed. At about…
Posted by Bro Bot January 2, 2018

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