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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
Trump calls D.C. National Guard shooting ‘act of terror’
November 27, 2025
Partly sunny, windy, with a passing shower or two, high 88
November 27, 2025
Florida sheriff seeks public’s help in Tamarac hit-and-run case
November 26, 2025
Airlines halt Venezuela flights as U.S. military buildup triggers FAA warning
November 26, 2025
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House
November 26, 2025
At least 36 dead, nearly 300 missing in Tai Po as blaze engulfs apartment buildings
November 26, 2025
Squash gets 2 years in federal pen for possession of Glock machine pistol
November 26, 2025
U.S. reopens shuttered Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
November 26, 2025
Top US military officials are visiting Caribbean leaders as Trump weighs next steps
November 26, 2025
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NBA champion Elden Campbell’s body was found after washing up on Florida shore, 911 audio reveals

POMPANO BEACH — Newly obtained 911 audio indicates a man called in an emergency after discovering the body of late NBA star Elden Campbell washed up on the shore of…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Hegseth says he would have ordered second strike on Caribbean vessel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said today that he backs a September 2 decision to launch a second strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean.…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — The steelpan, a percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939, is making a comeback as a new generation embraces its bright, melodious sound on stage and…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Health News National News

Blood pressure drug recalled for possible cross-contamination

Thousands of bottles of a commonly used prescription drug to treat hypertension has been recalled for possible contamination with another drug. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., which has U.S. headquarters in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, has recalled multiple…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News National News U.S. Department of Justice

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Beer bottle assault lands woman in jail on assault charge

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman was charged in a bloody assault on a man, authorities said. Janine Crispin, 42, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault-domestic violence, simple…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2025
Recovery Worker ‘Swims’ At Only Beach In Territory Closed For Pollution … And Drowns
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Recovery Worker ‘Swims’ At Only Beach In Territory Closed For Pollution … And Drowns

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Police said a recovery worker ignored local government warnings and swam at the only beach closed to the public for environmental reasons…
Posted by John McCarthy May 22, 2018
Republicans Join With Democrats to Defeat Anti-Food Stamps and Cockfighting Bill
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Republicans Join With Democrats to Defeat Anti-Food Stamps and Cockfighting Bill

WASHINGTON – The House rejected its own Republican version of the farm bill (H.R. 2—Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018) May 18 by a vote of 198 to 213. For House…
Posted by John McCarthy May 22, 2018
Former Beauty Queen Gets Two Years For Trying To Smuggle Nearly 18 Pounds of Cocaine Into USVI
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Former Beauty Queen Gets Two Years For Trying To Smuggle Nearly 18 Pounds of Cocaine Into USVI

SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON: KINIA BLYDEN CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The 2011 St. John Festival queen has been ordered to serve at least two years in prison for her…
Posted by John McCarthy May 22, 2018
VISBDC Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, Resilient Small Business, Lender of the Year
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VISBDC Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, Resilient Small Business, Lender of the Year

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VISBDC) honored Gold Coast Yachts president Richard Difede with the…
Posted by John McCarthy May 22, 2018
Three Days After Worst Crash Since 1989, Cuba Has Identified 20 of 110 ‘Corpses’
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Three Days After Worst Crash Since 1989, Cuba Has Identified 20 of 110 ‘Corpses’

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] HAVANA -- Cubans in eastern Holguin province held a funeral on Sunday for an art instructor and her small child, the first of 67 Holguin…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2018
1st Phase of $530 Million Road Paving Project Began Today on Queen Mary Highway
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1st Phase of $530 Million Road Paving Project Began Today on Queen Mary Highway

FREDERIKSTED -- The Department of Public Works (DPW) said that the first phase of a $530 million road project began today on the Queen Mary Highway. The project, which started…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2018
Puerto Rico Tourism Not Using Maria As An Excuse … Aggressively Pursuing Tourists
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Puerto Rico Tourism Not Using Maria As An Excuse … Aggressively Pursuing Tourists

SAN JUAN -- The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) continues to reach major tourism milestones as the summer travel season approaches. Moving at a rapid-pace, Puerto Rico reaffirms the destination's readiness to host…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2018
St. Thomas Motorists Urged To Avoid Sewage Outflow Near Turpentine Run and Abattoir
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St. Thomas Motorists Urged To Avoid Sewage Outflow Near Turpentine Run and Abattoir

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) contractors are trying to address an overflowing manhole in the Estate Nadir community that occurred on Saturday, May 19, 2018.…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2018
U.S. Justice Department Is Going To Remove Puerto Rico’s Top Federal Prosecutor
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U.S. Justice Department Is Going To Remove Puerto Rico’s Top Federal Prosecutor

SAN JUAN -- The U.S. Justice Department is attempting to replace the top federal prosecutor in Puerto Rico, who has been quietly campaigning to keep her job, according to people familiar…
Posted by John McCarthy May 20, 2018
VIPD: Adrián Agustin Shot To Death, Woman Shot In Leg At Gertrude’s Early Saturday
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VIPD: Adrián Agustin Shot To Death, Woman Shot In Leg At Gertrude’s Early Saturday

CHRISTIANSTED -- A St. Croix man was shot to death and a woman injured by a gunshot early Saturday in Castle Coakley, the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) said. Adrián Agustin,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 19, 2018

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