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Jamaica struggles to remove debris from Hurricane Melissa as communities remain cut off
November 7, 2025
Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced
November 7, 2025
Breezy with episodes of sunshine, a brief shower or two this morning, high 89
November 7, 2025
Man struck and killed by train in Pompano Beach
November 6, 2025
Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
November 6, 2025
When cops rescue man trapped under flipped car, they find fully-loaded Glock machine pistol
November 6, 2025
Couple battles over ‘appropriate workplace attire,’ leading to domestic violence charges
November 6, 2025
‘Get out of jail free’ card only works in Monopoly, California cop tells driver
November 6, 2025
Russia sends disabled soldiers to the slaughter
November 6, 2025
Russia sending mentally disabled men to front to replace heavy losses
November 6, 2025
Miss Universe Haiti was crowned after two-year hiatus. Meet their queen
November 6, 2025
Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
November 6, 2025
Drunk 17-year-old confronted by dad tries to stab him, flees
November 6, 2025
States seek extension of e-commerce tariff moratorium at WTO
November 6, 2025
‘Where would America be without us?’ A community of refugees is stunned by White House limits
November 6, 2025
Wife tries to kill husband to ‘sacrifice’ him and son at Florida home
November 6, 2025
Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns
November 6, 2025
Plenty of sunshine with afternoon showers and a high of 89
November 6, 2025
Rubio, Hegseth brief lawmakers on boat strikes after congressional frustration
November 5, 2025
Mom, 43, chaperoned junior high dance — then allegedly had a child with daughter’s 14-year-old date
November 5, 2025
‘Flaco’ suspect faces attempted murder charge after stabbing near Fat Man’s Bar
November 5, 2025
Mark Turbe tries to yank woman out of her car, scratches her face, damages her windshield, wiper blades: VIPD
November 5, 2025
‘Poop smears on the seat’: Delta apologizes to passenger who endured cross-country flight next to ‘human biohazard’
November 5, 2025
Erron Wallace faces child abuse charge for strangling boy who tried to break up fight with his mom
November 5, 2025
Former American Idol contestant Randy Madden arrested on suspicion of sex with a minor
November 5, 2025
Florida deputy hospitalized after crashing into a palm tree
November 5, 2025
Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa
November 5, 2025
Hurricane death toll rises to 43 in Haiti as aid pours in across the northern Caribbean
November 5, 2025
Dust and dander go to extreme levels on St. Croix today
November 5, 2025
Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
November 4, 2025
Jamaica sees 30% GDP hit from Hurricane Melissa, at least 75 dead in Caribbean
November 4, 2025
US to provide $24 million for Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Melissa
November 4, 2025
Kremlin: Russia remains in contact with Venezuela over Caribbean tensions
November 4, 2025
76-year-old lottery player becomes millionaire in Michigan. ‘I was so happy’
November 4, 2025
Woman found dead in ravine in 1998 identified but mystery remains
November 4, 2025
Man who faked injury to gain entry to old man’s home, then ‘beat him unconscious,’ now faces murder charge
November 4, 2025
Video shows Lowanya Durant coldcocking man in Tutu Park Mall
November 4, 2025
Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says
November 4, 2025
Coach accused of sexually assaulting teen in a car outside admin building
November 4, 2025
Movie cash circulating in the Florida Keys, sheriff’s office warns
November 4, 2025
Patch of drier air moves in, limiting rain showers
November 4, 2025
Help cops find Nia Cruz-Watts wanted for contempt of court on St. Croix
November 3, 2025
Boyfriend loses his cool when questioned about A/C use, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Lover’s tiff over bed spacing leads to stabbing, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Supreme Court won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Deal with it, officials say
November 3, 2025
2 US citizens arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired Halloween plot
November 3, 2025
US military kills three in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Caribbean, Hegseth says
November 3, 2025
Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa estimated at up to $4.2 billion, says Verisk
November 3, 2025
Aid efforts struggle to bring relief to parts of hurricane-stricken Jamaica
November 3, 2025
Trade Winds ‘perturbation’ brings breezy conditions and showers
November 3, 2025
Trump’s Caribbean military buildup: a war on drugs or a regime-change campaign?
November 2, 2025
Accused stalker used dating app to send strangers to victim’s home
November 2, 2025
Fans beg Mama June to take off her rings as she shows ‘raw’ blistered fingers
November 2, 2025
Man rapes woman walking down sidewalk because he was a virgin
November 2, 2025
6 people dead, 25 hospitalized due to Listeria outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals
November 2, 2025
How the US is preparing a military staging ground near Venezuela
November 2, 2025
Nelson Navarro accused of breaking into woman’s home, strangling her
November 2, 2025
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers
November 2, 2025
Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica’s farmers and fishers
November 2, 2025
Breezy winds along the coasts as more stable weather sets in
November 2, 2025
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
November 1, 2025
Russia denounces ‘excessive’ US military force in Caribbean, backs Venezuela
November 1, 2025
580,000 bottles of a blood pressure drug recalled over cancer risk, FDA says
November 1, 2025
U.S. poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in escalation against Maduro regime
November 1, 2025
Guyana arrests incoming opposition leader following US extradition request
November 1, 2025
U.S. boat bombings violate international law, UN human rights chief says
November 1, 2025
Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?​
November 1, 2025
Tropical wave to bring showers and thunderstorms
November 1, 2025
McDonald’s Lockhart Garden burglary suspect found sleeping in front of Foot Locker
November 1, 2025
Two men linked to Four Winds Plaza shooting arrested by police, VIPD says
October 31, 2025
Woman faces revenge porn charges for posting images of sexual encounter online, VIPD says 
October 31, 2025
Cops charge woman allegedly linked to the shooting of cars at Cane Bay 
October 31, 2025
Bryan protects November SNAP benefits for Virgin Islanders amid feds shutdown
October 31, 2025
Russia uses missile in Ukraine that led Trump to quit nuclear treaty, Kyiv says
October 31, 2025
Judge orders administration to distribute SNAP contingency money amid shutdown
October 31, 2025
Melissa dissipates, leaves destruction and at least 50 dead in Caribbean
October 31, 2025
The American Dream on Hold: Why Global Talent is Swapping H-1B Headaches for Dubai’s Real Estate Boom
October 31, 2025
Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti facing economic losses, more hardship
October 31, 2025
Hurricane Melissa’s death toll in Haiti climbs to 30; another 20 are missing
October 31, 2025
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction
October 31, 2025
Happy Halloween! Your weekend forecast isn’t that frightful …
October 31, 2025
US is sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa
October 30, 2025
US charges 19 with flooding Washington Square Park with drugs
October 30, 2025
Serial fraudster Daliqua Moses finally captured on St. Thomas
October 30, 2025
Therese Williams accused of pointing gun at Wendy’s employee in ‘dispute’ at restaurant
October 30, 2025
4 killed in latest US strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific: Hegseth
October 30, 2025
Veterans health care network flags changes for USVI, Puerto Rico
October 30, 2025
‘The helpers need help’. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.
October 30, 2025
Two brothers convicted of selling black-market HIV drugs to pharmacies, patients
October 30, 2025
How to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa
October 30, 2025
A mix of sun and clouds with a passing shower, high 90
October 30, 2025
In Hurricane Melissa’s wake, Jamaican expats can only wait and pray
October 29, 2025
Mom of 4 killed when family crashes into big rig hidden by fog, Iowa family says
October 29, 2025
Man sexually abused baby and took videos. Now he’s been sentenced
October 29, 2025
Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
October 29, 2025
Jamaica’s strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, moves on to Cuba
October 29, 2025
1.6 million people in the US illegally have self-deported, 500K deported: DHS
October 29, 2025
A re-energized Hurricane Melissa now turns its attentions to Cuba
October 29, 2025
High rip current risk for St. Croix this afternoon, NWS says
October 29, 2025
Help cops find Danllerli Cabrera wanted for illegal gun act in St. Thomas
October 28, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Jamaica struggles to remove debris from Hurricane Melissa as communities remain cut off

KINGSTON (AP) — U.N. officials said Thursday that Hurricane Melissa flung nearly 5 million tons of debris across western Jamaica last week and warned it is preventing crews from delivering aid and…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced

GÜIRIA, Venezuela (AP) — One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another was a career criminal. A third was a former military cadet. And a…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Breezy with episodes of sunshine, a brief shower or two this morning, high 89

Tonight St. Croix will experience partly cloudy conditions and a thunderstorm in spots this evening with a low of 79, AccuWeather said. Tomorrow St. Croix will be partly cloudy and…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News National News Police News

Man struck and killed by train in Pompano Beach

A Brightline train struck and killed a man who was walking along the railroad tracks in Pompano Beach Monday night, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. Steve Collier, 62, was hit…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Health News Humanitarian News

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

PROVIDENCE — A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration today to find the money to fully fund SNAP benefits for November. The ruling by U.S. District Judge…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

When cops rescue man trapped under flipped car, they find fully-loaded Glock machine pistol

CHARLOTTE AMALIE– Polce responding to a report of an overturned vehicle in downtown St. Thomas found a fully-loaded machine pistol in the car of the driver, authorities said. Delfi Chanel…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2025
CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS? Rogue St. Thomas Elections Board Members Hijacked Meeting
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News St. Croix News

CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS? Rogue St. Thomas Elections Board Members Hijacked Meeting

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE: Arturo Watlington had no authority to call or preside over today’s purported meeting of the Board of Elections. Here are the facts: FACT:…
Posted by John McCarthy June 22, 2018
WILLIAMS: ‘Splinter’ Board of Elections Group Not Conforming To Virgin Islands Code
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News St. Croix News

WILLIAMS: ‘Splinter’ Board of Elections Group Not Conforming To Virgin Islands Code

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The nomination and election of Arturo Watlington as chairman of the V.I. Board of Elections was illegitimate and illegal, according to the…
Posted by John McCarthy June 22, 2018
NFL Player Marcell Dareus Donates $125K To Haitian School In Memory of Late Father
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

NFL Player Marcell Dareus Donates $125K To Haitian School In Memory of Late Father

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] JACKSONVILLE -- A defensive tackle with the NFL team the Jacksonville Jaguars has stepped up to help the Caribbean home nation of his father. Marcell…
Posted by John McCarthy June 22, 2018
WAPA Says Bolongo Bay on St. Thomas Will Strategically Lose Power Starting Tomorrow
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News St. Thomas News

WAPA Says Bolongo Bay on St. Thomas Will Strategically Lose Power Starting Tomorrow

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said it will cut power to portions of Bolongo Bay on St. Thomas "to upgrade…
Posted by John McCarthy June 21, 2018
Separated Migrant Children Forced To Take Psychotropic Drugs At U.S. Detention Centers
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

Separated Migrant Children Forced To Take Psychotropic Drugs At U.S. Detention Centers

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] DALLAS -- Immigrant children are being routinely and forcibly given a range of psychotropic drugs at U.S. government-funded youth shelters to manage their trauma after…
Posted by John McCarthy June 21, 2018
FEMA’S BROCK LONG: ‘Virgin Islands Is Not Ready For Another Hurricane’
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Government House News

FEMA’S BROCK LONG: ‘Virgin Islands Is Not Ready For Another Hurricane’

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- The top federal official charged with disaster response and recovery highlighted more mismanagement by the territorial government nearly a month into the 2018…
Posted by VI Free Press June 21, 2018
Thousands in Puerto Rico Still Under FEMA Blue Tarps as Hurricane Threat Looms
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Environmental News

Thousands in Puerto Rico Still Under FEMA Blue Tarps as Hurricane Threat Looms

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN — Hurricane Maria ripped away part of the steel roof from Carmen Lidia Torres Mercado’s home in the Puerto Rican capital. Nine months…
Posted by VI Free Press June 20, 2018
JUST IN TIME! Crews Install New Radar Station In Puerto Rico Serving Virgin Islands
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Environmental News

JUST IN TIME! Crews Install New Radar Station In Puerto Rico Serving Virgin Islands

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- A new radar has risen from the ground nine months after Hurricane Maria tore it and thousands of other structures down to their…
Posted by John McCarthy June 20, 2018
Travelers Don’t Have To Avoid Hurricane Belt This Season … Just Come Prepared
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Puerto Rico News

Travelers Don’t Have To Avoid Hurricane Belt This Season … Just Come Prepared

SAN JUAN -- Memorial Day signaled the unofficial start of summer, the conch shell reveille rousing travelers dreaming of an ocean getaway. Then four days later, hurricane season shows up like…
Posted by John McCarthy June 19, 2018
UNPRECEDENTED: Hurricanes Cost Caribbean $1 Billion in Tourism: Industry Group
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

UNPRECEDENTED: Hurricanes Cost Caribbean $1 Billion in Tourism: Industry Group

NASSAU -- The Caribbean lost more than $1 billion in tourism revenue after hurricanes deterred visitors during the costliest storm season on record, and recovery efforts could cost close to…
Posted by John McCarthy June 19, 2018

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