BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the trial of an Idaho man charged with killing his wife and his then-girlfriend’s two
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Medical care and supplies are scarce as gang violence chokes Haiti’s capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Fresh gunfire erupted Tuesday in downtown Port-au-Prince, forcing aid workers to halt urgently needed care for thousands of Haitians. Weeks of gang
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High surf advisory now in effect for parts of St. Thomas and St. John
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A high surf advisory is now in effect for St. Thomas and St. John and surrounding areas, NOAA’s lead meteorologist Ian Carlos
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Cops arrest project man who fired shots at car
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man on foot who police observed to fire shots at a moving vehicle was arrested on Monday night. Foster G. Webster
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Russia seeks gasoline from Borat’s country in case of shortages
MOSCOW — Russia has asked Kazakhstan to stand ready to supply it with 100,000 tons of gasoline in case of shortages exacerbated by Ukrainian drone
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St. Croix man steals $500K from OMB and then flees to Atlanta with the proceeds
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who siphoned more than $500,000 from the government’s economic stimulus account and then fled to Georgia is facing fraud
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Help cops find shooter at Oswald Harris Court
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in gathering information about a shooting that occurred near Oswald Harris Court last night. The
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Cops foil dingbat woman in extortion attempt
FREDERIKSTED — A woman who tried to make a man pay through the nose for his lost wallet was undone when cops overheard her feeble
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Person comes forward to claim $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon
PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) — A person with a ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday’s $1.3 billion jackpot came forward Monday to claim the prize, Oregon
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Who’s really left-handed? In baseball, it can be hard to tell
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Yordan Alvarez might be the top left-handed hitter in Major League Baseball. Teammate Framber Valdez ranks among the best left-handed pitchers,
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