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US strikes eighth alleged drug-carrying boat, this time in the Pacific Ocean
October 22, 2025
VIDOH sets new schedule for Vital Records and Statistic Office
October 22, 2025
Belligerent ‘ICE agent’ asks police officer if he’s Haitian during DUI traffic stop
October 22, 2025
Mass to honor salsa singer Celia Cruz draws hundreds in Cuba after authorities shut down performance
October 22, 2025
Crews rescue 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic
October 22, 2025
Mostly cloudy, brief shower or two this morning with a thunderstorm in parts this afternoon
October 22, 2025
States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if government shutdown continues
October 21, 2025
Haiti native accused of May rape in Contant, VIPD says
October 21, 2025
5-year-old found wandering road as mom was 17 miles away at Target
October 21, 2025
In escalating spat, Petro says Trump is ‘no king’ as tariff threat looms over Colombia
October 21, 2025
School teacher calls 911 to report she just killed her child
October 21, 2025
Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Atlantic, unlikely to ‘strongly impact’ USVI, Puerto Rico
October 21, 2025
Hot with some sun, breezy in the morning then a brief shower or two, heat warning
October 21, 2025
Manhattan drunk who killed four people in July 4 park crash was only stopped by bodies under his wheels: prosecutors
October 21, 2025
Driver ran over man on e-bike, put car in reverse, then did it again
October 21, 2025
Michigan woman wins $100K Powerball jackpot using ChatGPT to pick numbers
October 20, 2025
In Trump’s drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say
October 20, 2025
Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns
October 20, 2025
Did Eminem urge audience to chant ‘f*** Trump’ at recent show? Truth behind viral video
October 20, 2025
Michael Boyce Jr. charged with attempted murder after hammer attack on woman, VIPD says
October 20, 2025
Shooting in Profit bar leaves 1 dead late Friday
October 20, 2025
Man launches girlfriend off car as she clings to hood, killing her
October 20, 2025
Invest 98-L moves south of the USVI and Puerto Rico
October 20, 2025
Listeria recall of food included in federal school breakfast and lunch programs
October 19, 2025
US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean
October 19, 2025
Florida fires coach Billy Napier after 3-4 start in 2025
October 19, 2025
Trump says he’s cutting off all subsidies to Colombia, accuses Prez Gustavo Petro of being ‘illegal drug leader’
October 19, 2025
US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador, Trump says
October 19, 2025
Tropical wave Invest 98-L forecast
October 19, 2025
Colombia accuses US of ‘murder’ after strike on boat
October 19, 2025
U.S. is repatriating survivors of its strike on suspected drug vessel
October 19, 2025
US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalate
October 19, 2025
Trinidadian family says U.S. military killed relative in boat attack
October 19, 2025
Human remains believed to be missing Philadelphia beauty queen Kada Scott found after ‘very specific’ anonymous tip
October 19, 2025
Help cops find Rachel Losordo wanted for grand larceny in St. Thomas
October 18, 2025
Woman played Russian roulette with teen roommate, killing her, Missouri cops say
October 18, 2025
US commander overseeing fatal strikes against alleged drug boats off Venezuela will retire
October 18, 2025
US and UN sanction former Haitian security head, gang leader for aiding gang coalition
October 18, 2025
Invest 98-L forms in Atlantic, NHC says
October 18, 2025
In a first, US strike in Caribbean leaves survivors, US official says
October 17, 2025
U.S. detains 2 survivors of latest military strike in the Caribbean
October 17, 2025
Help cops find Khadijah Smith wanted for embezzlement
October 17, 2025
FBI arrests man for alleged attempted seduction of minor in Guaynabo
October 17, 2025
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean
October 17, 2025
Disturbance forms in Atlantic as tropical wave moves towards Caribbean Sea
October 17, 2025
Two men dead after shooting outside Walgreens in Florida
October 17, 2025
Venezuela at the UN condemns latest US strike in Caribbean as people in Trinidad mourn
October 17, 2025
Cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots this morning, high 91
October 17, 2025
FBI needs your help to find Adrian Alexis Encarnacion Correa
October 16, 2025
Record hunger, displacements continue to hit Haiti as hospitals, businesses close
October 16, 2025
New York elementary school teacher allegedly admitted to sexting 13-year-old girl in undercover sting
October 16, 2025
Cuba frees prominent dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer, sends him into exile in the U.S.
October 16, 2025
Kids charged in 5-year-old girl’s brutal attack, sexual assault, Ohio officials say
October 16, 2025
House Republicans continue blocking Arizona Democrat from being sworn in during government shutdown
October 16, 2025
Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro
October 16, 2025
St. Croix: Periods of rain, high 90
October 16, 2025
The Second Coming of Donald Trump puts Americans in touch with the ‘Hamburger Helper economy’
October 15, 2025
Day care worker abuses disabled child, puts hand sanitizer on wounds
October 15, 2025
Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti’s capital
October 15, 2025
Sleeping 9-year-old nearly killed when driver plows into bedroom
October 15, 2025
US kills 6 people in strike on boat accused of carrying drugs near Venezuela, Trump says
October 15, 2025
Haiti court orders new probe into July 2021 presidential slaying in key ruling
October 15, 2025
Trump boosts Argentina’s Milei with $40 billion bailout as US inflation soars
October 15, 2025
How the Houthis rule in Yemen: prisons, a personality cult, and pilfered food aid
October 15, 2025
Married Teacher Cried When Cops Arrested Her — Then Came the Bombshell: Allegations She Assaulted Student 45 Times
October 15, 2025
Teacher accused of sexually assaulting 10-year-old in school bathroom during power outage
October 15, 2025
Partly sunny with a brief morning shower or two, high 88
October 15, 2025
US revokes visas of over 50 Mexican politicians in new drug war front
October 14, 2025
86-year-old mauled by dogs in her yard dies, cops say. Now woman charged
October 14, 2025
Teen hospitalized after shooting in Florida, police say
October 14, 2025
Woman fell ill and passed out, then 4 dogs in the house killed her
October 14, 2025
Sunshine gives way to clouds, an a.m. shower or two, with a little rain in the afternoon, high 91
October 14, 2025
Man mails letter threatening to kill podcaster, mentions Charlie Kirk, feds say
October 13, 2025
How the United States is eating Trump’s tariffs
October 13, 2025
Celebrity Cruises cancels all upcoming trips to this Caribbean destination
October 13, 2025
UK’s favorite Bob Marley song revealed
October 13, 2025
Sustainable switch climate focus: Ethiopia’s dam causes disputes with Egypt
October 13, 2025
Tropical Storm Lorenzo forms in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land
October 13, 2025
Intervals of clouds and sunshine with a brief shower or two this afternoon
October 13, 2025
It’s back! U.S. Naval Station Roosevelt Roads in Puerto Rico
October 13, 2025
Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30
October 12, 2025
Woman tells cops boyfriend is no ‘angel’ in domestic violence criminal complaint
October 12, 2025
Bystander, clerk team up to obstruct jewelry store robber on Company Street
October 12, 2025
Exposure to mining fossil fuel linked to ALS, new research finds
October 12, 2025
China provides intelligence to Russia on Ukraine targets, Ukrainian intelligence says
October 12, 2025
Havana slams US over charges Cuban troops are fighting in Ukraine
October 12, 2025
Deep in the Glades, this farm grows ‘artisanal oysters.’ Can they revive an industry?
October 12, 2025
Penn State fires James Franklin after brutal start to season with championship hopes
October 12, 2025
Rescuers save two backpackers trapped on icy cliffs, California officials say
October 12, 2025
What to know about Trump’s pitch for $2,000 stimulus checks from tariff revenue
October 12, 2025
Substitute teacher sexually abused 11-year-old student during ‘play dates’ 
October 12, 2025
She embezzled millions from Miami’s public hospital charity. Here’s how she did it
October 12, 2025
Mostly cloudy with a couple showers early in the day, high 91
October 12, 2025
Haiti moves closer to the World Cup after its first win in the final round of qualifying
October 11, 2025
New report finds hunger rising in Haiti as government pledges a quick response
October 11, 2025
US military hikes operational command of counter-narcotics operations in Latin America
October 11, 2025
White House lays off thousands of US government workers, blaming shutdown
October 11, 2025
St. Croix: Cloudy with some rain, high 86
October 11, 2025
Machado’s Nobel prize sends strong message as democracy languishes in Latin America
October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
Posted inBreaking News International News Military News

US strikes eighth alleged drug-carrying boat, this time in the Pacific Ocean

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Health News St. Croix News

VIDOH sets new schedule for Vital Records and Statistic Office

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Vital Records and Statistics (VRS) Office is reminding the public of its designated days and hours for in-person visits for services. Vital Records…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Belligerent ‘ICE agent’ asks police officer if he’s Haitian during DUI traffic stop

BAHIA HONDA, Florida (WPLG) — A federal immigration agent from Miami is facing DUI and child endangerment charges after deputies say he was driving drunk with his two children in…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Posted inArt News Breaking News Caribbean News

Mass to honor salsa singer Celia Cruz draws hundreds in Cuba after authorities shut down performance

HAVANA (AP) — Hundreds of people on Tuesday attended a Mass in Havana to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Celia Cruz’s birth just days after Cuban authorities canceled a theater…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Crews rescue 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Crews in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday rescued 80 miners who became trapped after a mine partially collapsed. No one was injured or killed, according to the Civil…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Mostly cloudy, brief shower or two this morning with a thunderstorm in parts this afternoon

Tropical Storm Melissa Confidence in the forecast remains low on trajectory and intensity beyond Day 3. The potential impacts of weather and maritime in Puerto Rico and the USVI will…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Long-Time St. Thomas Residents Tell Fox News, CNBC That Looters Armed With Machetes and Guns Robbed People In The Aftermath of Hurricane Irma
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

Long-Time St. Thomas Residents Tell Fox News, CNBC That Looters Armed With Machetes and Guns Robbed People In The Aftermath of Hurricane Irma

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- St.Thomas resident Mike Laplac said on Monday that looters were robbing residents using machetes and guns after Hurricane Irma raked the capital island last Wednesday.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2017
Hurricane Irma Recovery For St. Thomas and St. John Residents Sticking It Out: The Waiting Is The Hardest Part
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News British Virgin Islands News

Hurricane Irma Recovery For St. Thomas and St. John Residents Sticking It Out: The Waiting Is The Hardest Part

PARADISE LOST: Damaged houses line a hillside Monday in Old Tutu following Hurricane Irma in St. Thomas. [ad name="HTML-68"] CRUZ BAY -- Hurricane Irma survivors on the hardest-hit islands in the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2017
IRMA-GEDDON! In The USVI, St. John Got The Worst of it from Hurricane Irma, And It Will Take At Least 10 Years To Recover
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

IRMA-GEDDON! In The USVI, St. John Got The Worst of it from Hurricane Irma, And It Will Take At Least 10 Years To Recover

AERIAL VIEW: Of St. John following Hurricane Irma on Sept. 6. 2017. [ad name="HTML-68"] CRUZ BAY — The Asolare restaurant is gone, practically blown off its cliff, along with its world-famous…
Posted by John McCarthy September 12, 2017
WAPA Won’t Say How Much of St. Thomas Has Gotten Power 5 Days After Irma Struck
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Business News

WAPA Won’t Say How Much of St. Thomas Has Gotten Power 5 Days After Irma Struck

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA)'s public information officer admitted today that restoring electricity to hard hit St. Thomas and St. John after Hurricane Irma's…
Posted by John McCarthy September 11, 2017
Six Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) Soldiers Go AWOL During Hurricane Irma … Government House Won’t Release Names
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

Six Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) Soldiers Go AWOL During Hurricane Irma … Government House Won’t Release Names

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Fresh off a "culture of rape" involving the hazing-style rapes of female members of the Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) for decades with impunity in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2017
Dangerous Hurricane Irma Mash’ Up St. Thomas and St. John On Wednesday, Four People Reported Dead, St. Thomas Hospital Evacuated By U.S. Navy
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Dangerous Hurricane Irma Mash’ Up St. Thomas and St. John On Wednesday, Four People Reported Dead, St. Thomas Hospital Evacuated By U.S. Navy

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Hurricane Irma steamrolled through St. Thomas, St. John, the BVI and Puerto Rico, leaving at least 12 people dead in the region. In St. Thomas people were praying…
Posted by John McCarthy September 7, 2017

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