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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
Hiker dies after falling from icy trail and plunging over cliff, rescuers say
October 28, 2025
14 dead in more strikes against alleged drug boats, War sec says
October 28, 2025
25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown
October 28, 2025
Lumoses Donawald arrested for tampering with a vehicle
October 28, 2025
Judge faces increased scrutiny for jailing testifier over ‘daddy issues’
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Jamaica as Category 5 storm, threatening catastrophe
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa to bring ‘catastrophic situation’ to Jamaica in storm of the century
October 28, 2025
Breezy with clouds and sun, a couple of showers this morning, high 90
October 28, 2025
70-year-old mom faces murder charges for holding man in a chokehold while her daughter beat him to death
October 27, 2025
Couple tries to flee territory to avoid charges of child rape, VIPD says
October 27, 2025
Hurricane Melissa begins lashing Jamaica as ‘catastrophic’ Category 5 storm
October 27, 2025
As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa’s ferocity
October 27, 2025
Why blowing up Venezuelan boats won’t stop the flow of drugs
October 27, 2025
Distant but dominant — Melissa fuels local showers and thunderstorms
October 27, 2025
Social Security unveils cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. Here’s what to know.
October 27, 2025
Hindu prayers to open meeting of the Legislature for the first time
October 27, 2025
Venezuela condemns ‘military provocation’ by CIA and Trinidad and Tobago
October 26, 2025
US warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago, putting more pressure on Venezuela
October 26, 2025
Funeral home displays wrong body at memorial service, leading relative to suffer heart attack
October 26, 2025
Quick trip to buy lottery tickets before work ends in huge win in Missouri
October 26, 2025
Category 4 Hurricane Melissa slowly moves towards Jamaica, Cuba and the Bahamas
October 26, 2025
Melissa now a category 4 hurricane, NHC says
October 26, 2025
Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti
October 26, 2025
Mostly cloudy with a couple of brief showers late morning, followed by a little rain in the afternoon, high 87
October 26, 2025
Travel warnings expand after surge of poisonings from tainted alcohol
October 25, 2025
US sanctions not aimed at harming Colombian people, economy, says Rubio
October 25, 2025
Indonesia defends decision to ban Israel gymnasts after IOC statement
October 25, 2025
Trump says declaration of war not needed on drug cartels
October 25, 2025
Miami’s ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ will be back on trial in new case. DNA link, cops say
October 25, 2025
St. Croix: Variable cloudiness with a few showers, mainly early in the day
October 25, 2025
Angry Lyft driver shot passenger twice for slamming car door
October 25, 2025
USDA memo says it will not use emergency funds for November food benefits
October 24, 2025
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76-year-old lottery player becomes millionaire in Michigan. ‘I was so happy’

ALGONAC, Michigan — A 76-year-old man won a huge lottery jackpot in Michigan. The St. Clair County man said he is looking forward to retiring after winning a $1.35 million…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
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Woman found dead in ravine in 1998 identified but mystery remains

EL CAJON, California — For decades, a woman found dead in a California ravine posed a mystery. But now, the woman’s family has some answers; she has been identified as…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Man who faked injury to gain entry to old man’s home, then ‘beat him unconscious,’ now faces murder charge

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man is accused of feigning an injury in order to gain entrance to an old man's home and beat him viciously, authorities said. Travis Lawrence,…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Video shows Lowanya Durant coldcocking man in Tutu Park Mall

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Video surveillance footage allowed police to make an arrest in an assault case where a man's face was altered after being brutally attacked by a woman in…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
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Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) — Jesus may have heard words of wisdom from his mother Mary, but she did not help him save the world from damnation, the Vatican said on…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Education News

Coach accused of sexually assaulting teen in a car outside admin building

ALVARADO, Texas —A former teacher and coach is accused of having sex with a 16-year-old Texas student in his car outside the district's administration building, Alvarado Police say. According to…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2025
Caribbean Unity Center Shooting Death of St. Croix’s Juan Carlos Ilarraza Remains Unsolved In Orlando
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Caribbean Unity Center Shooting Death of St. Croix’s Juan Carlos Ilarraza Remains Unsolved In Orlando

SHOT TO DEATH: Juan Carlos Ilarraza, 26, of St. Croix ORLANDO -- Police are still looking for answers as to why a former St. Croix resident who was wanted for…
Posted by John McCarthy December 16, 2017
MAPP: Everyone In My Cabinet Reports That They Are ‘Surviving The Hurricane Well On $90K+ Per Year’ And More … Thank You Very Much For Asking
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MAPP: Everyone In My Cabinet Reports That They Are ‘Surviving The Hurricane Well On $90K+ Per Year’ And More … Thank You Very Much For Asking

CHRISTIANSTED – Gov. Kenneth Mapp said that he met with all of his Cabinet members on St. Croix and that all of them are happy to report that none of…
Posted by John McCarthy December 15, 2017
REPORT: Slavery Ended In The Caribbean When It No Longer Made Good Business Sense
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REPORT: Slavery Ended In The Caribbean When It No Longer Made Good Business Sense

PORT OF SPAIN -- IN ITS 18th-century heyday cane grown in the Caribbean and cut by African slaves provided Britain with nearly all its sugar. The masters of this brutal…
Posted by John McCarthy December 14, 2017
The Jones Act Costs Too Much For All Americans, Not Just Those In The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
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The Jones Act Costs Too Much For All Americans, Not Just Those In The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN -- Puerto Rico’s post-hurricane plight has drawn attention to the Jones Act, the 1920 law that compels all maritime commerce between United States ports to be carried on…
Posted by John McCarthy December 14, 2017
UVI Graduates Nursing Students Into The World’s Third Most-In-Demand Profession
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UVI Graduates Nursing Students Into The World’s Third Most-In-Demand Profession

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- By graduation date, May 2017, 100 percent of the School of Nursing (SON) Class of 2017 at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) was…
Posted by John McCarthy December 14, 2017
Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) To Make $25,000 Donation To Fire Services in Richmond Today
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Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) To Make $25,000 Donation To Fire Services in Richmond Today

CHRISTIANSTED -- The Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) will be making a generous donation to the Virgin Islands Fire Services (VIFS) today. The donation exchange ceremony will be held at…
Posted by John McCarthy December 14, 2017
Kaiser Foundation Issues Health Report On The U.S. Virgin Islands In The Wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria
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Kaiser Foundation Issues Health Report On The U.S. Virgin Islands In The Wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria

[ad name="HTML-68"] OAKLAND -- The Kaiser Foundation, a non-profit organization established by health insurance Kaiser Permanente, has put out a report on the U.S. Virgin Islands. The report is called:…
Posted by John McCarthy December 14, 2017
V.I. Water and Power Authority Contracts With Wisconsin Utility To Bring Electrical Workers In To Work On Christmas … Because WAPA Workers Won’t
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V.I. Water and Power Authority Contracts With Wisconsin Utility To Bring Electrical Workers In To Work On Christmas … Because WAPA Workers Won’t

[ad name="HTML-68"] TWO RIVERS, Wisc. -- Two city line workers and a utility bucket truck departed Wisconsin Dec. 9 bound for St. Croix  along with line workers from municipal utilities in…
Posted by John McCarthy December 13, 2017
Guaynabo Mayor Hector O’Neill Forced To Resign Over ‘Lewd Acts’ Directed At Female Cop
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Guaynabo Mayor Hector O’Neill Forced To Resign Over ‘Lewd Acts’ Directed At Female Cop

[ad name="HTML-68"] SAN JUAN — A judge in Puerto Rico says there’s enough evidence to arrest a well-known former mayor accused of sexually harassing a policewoman. Hector O’Neill faces seven…
Posted by John McCarthy December 13, 2017
UN Development Program Wants To Make Caribbean The World’s First ‘Climate-Smart Zone’
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UN Development Program Wants To Make Caribbean The World’s First ‘Climate-Smart Zone’

PARIS -- The U.N. Development Program (UNDP) announced its support to Caribbean leaders gathered today during the launch of a new public-private coalition to create the world's first "climate-smart zone" to…
Posted by John McCarthy December 13, 2017

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