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U.S. Marshals seeking Jose Almestica for ‘weapons offense’ after BVI jailbreak
January 6, 2026
St. Thomas native wanted by U.S. Marshals for ‘conspiracy to murder’
January 6, 2026
Trump says second Venezuela strike possible if government does not cooperate
January 6, 2026
Rubio dials down Trump’s Venezuela takeover talk: Enforce ‘oil quarantine,’ not day-to-day rule
January 6, 2026
US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas
January 6, 2026
Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol
January 6, 2026
Cuba faces uncertain future after US topples Venezuelan leader Maduro
January 6, 2026
Times of sun and clouds with a passing shower or two, high 85
January 6, 2026
A child fell to the ocean. Alarms didn’t go off until her father jumped.
January 6, 2026
Parents who delay baby’s first vaccines also likely to skip measles shots
January 6, 2026
American tourists left stranded in the Caribbean following flight cancellations after airspace closed for Maduro operation
January 6, 2026
Was the US capture of Venezuela’s president legal?
January 5, 2026
Man accused of stealing lumber in 2022 charged in burglary this year
January 5, 2026
Man who forced his way into girlfriend’s apartment, beat her, charged with assault
January 5, 2026
SOB nabs 2 in connection to gun being fired into a crowd on New Year’s Day
January 5, 2026
Why are Puerto Ricans looking for grass b4 Three Kings Day?
January 5, 2026
Ground beef recalled in 6 states over possible E. coli contamination
January 5, 2026
Vocational ed teacher arrested, charged with assaulting woman holding infant child
January 5, 2026
Tylenol, Advil, Purina, Haribo face urgent FDA recall
January 5, 2026
Man sitting outside his apartment ‘feels’ bullets whizzing past his head: VIPD
January 5, 2026
New Year’s Eve eve reveler crashes into 3 cars on his way home after night of binge drinking
January 5, 2026
Woman pestered by entitled dad on flight for refusing to swap her aisle seat for his middle seat says she got a delightful surprise
January 5, 2026
Edwardo Garcia Jr. hears charges against him after DV shooting
January 5, 2026
Increasing cloudiness with a couple of brief showers late this morning, high 87
January 5, 2026
Winter storm warning announced as 39 inches of snow, ‘hazardous’ winds threaten
January 4, 2026
Mock house, CIA source and Special Forces: The US operation to capture Maduro
January 4, 2026
Marella Discovery docked at the Frederiksted Pier in St. Croix today
January 4, 2026
Venezuelan president Maduro arrives in New York to face criminal charges
January 4, 2026
Partly sunny and fair conditions, high 88
January 4, 2026
Condemnation and applause in Latin America after US seizes Venezuela’s Maduro
January 4, 2026
US lifts Caribbean airspace curbs after attack on Venezuela
January 4, 2026
Cops arrest suspect after shooting leaves man injured in Frederiksted Town
January 3, 2026
TRUMP TAKES VENEZUELA
January 3, 2026
Elusive ‘Pappy’ Sackey finally pinched by cops after being on the lam for 7 months
January 3, 2026
Mom arrested for allowing minor son to drive ATV on public roadway
January 3, 2026
Shots fired during domestic dispute brings cops calling to Upper Love
January 3, 2026
Delta Force ripped Maduro and wife from their beds as they slept – 2 days after Venezuelan president begged Trump for peace
January 3, 2026
FAA notice of air missions grounds most flights to Caribbean
January 3, 2026
U.S. ‘invasion’ of Venezuela forces Caribbean flights to be cancelled
January 3, 2026
Starmer says the UK was ‘not involved’ in capture of Maduro and he ‘wants to speak to President Trump’
January 3, 2026
Cloudy with a touch of rain this afternoon, high 87
January 3, 2026
Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro captured after strikes
January 3, 2026
Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise
January 2, 2026
Venezuela frees 88 more prisoners detained after post-election protests
January 2, 2026
Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares
January 2, 2026
Swiss resort fire likely started by sparklers, many of the injured still fighting for their lives
January 2, 2026
Jaden Francis hears charge of first-degree murder – court docket
January 2, 2026
Social Security changes in 2026: What retirees and workers need to know
January 2, 2026
Intervals of clouds and sunshine, high 86
January 2, 2026
Residual fuel fills Venezuela’s storage tanks as exports cut to minimum
January 1, 2026
How Trump freezing federal child care funds will affect USVI Head Start Centers
January 1, 2026
I died for six minutes and saw what happens after death… this is what I experienced
January 1, 2026
Head-on train crash near Peru’s Machu Picchu kills driver, injures dozens
January 1, 2026
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 86
January 1, 2026
US Coast Guard searches for survivors after strike on suspected drug vessels
December 31, 2025
Hospital Street shooting victim won’t tell cops who shot him
December 31, 2025
Niqwani Thompson faces burglary charge, St. Croix court docket shows
December 31, 2025
Two people shot – one fatally – in Rattan on New Year’s Eve eve
December 31, 2025
Where tech discipline meets education: Yuri Poliavich
December 30, 2025
US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says
December 30, 2025
US issues sanctions related to Iran and Venezuela weapons trade
December 30, 2025
FDA recalls snack foods and supplements across five states over rodent and bird contamination at Minnesota distributor
December 30, 2025
CIA ‘carries out drone strike’ on Venezuelan drug port in first US land attack inside the country
December 30, 2025
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 82
December 30, 2025
Virgin Islands sues Facebook, Instagram, claiming social media is addicting kids, harming mental health
December 29, 2025
Glen Edwards accused of stealing car on St. Croix, court docket says
December 29, 2025
Cops ‘actively’ investigating shooting death of D’Andre Friday in Glynn
December 29, 2025
Florida man sues the pants off Outback Steakhouse after his ‘bloomin’ onion’ cracked toilet seat
December 29, 2025
Panama tears down Chinese monument to its lost canal workers; Beijing is pissed
December 29, 2025
Sunshine and a few clouds with a shower in spots this morning, high 80
December 29, 2025
The future of your morning cup of coffee might be beanless
December 28, 2025
The invisible guardian of access control
December 28, 2025
Trump ready to unleash world’s most secret black ops team on Venezuela
December 28, 2025
Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan
December 28, 2025
Brigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema, dies at 91
December 28, 2025
Teacher allegedly sent sexual messages to 5th grade student, arrested while driving to child’s house
December 28, 2025
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 80
December 28, 2025
64 people sickened by raw oysters across 22 states
December 27, 2025
FDA issues recall for frozen shrimp that may be contaminated with cesium-137
December 27, 2025
White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil
December 27, 2025
Venezuela frees 99 prisoners detained after post-election protests
December 27, 2025
Exercise extreme caution at sea and along the coastlines tonight
December 27, 2025
Kyle Whittingham may not be the savior for Michigan’s troubled football program, but some are betting that even a ‘Plastic Jesus’ could bring pigskin salvation back to Ann Arbor
December 26, 2025
Kyle Whittingham to Michigan? What we know about rumors, reports
December 26, 2025
Former peace officer arrested after surveillance footage captured him firing shots at neighbor on Christmas Eve
December 26, 2025
Former cop charged with Christmas Eve ‘assault’ after lawnmower dispute with neighbor
December 26, 2025
NFL offensive coordinator Todd Monken on Michigan coaching radar
December 25, 2025
Russia trolls its stooge Trump over US blockade, Venezuelan ‘piracy’
December 25, 2025
Thousands of WAPA customers go without power on Christmas morning
December 25, 2025
Mostly cloudy and breezy with a little rain this morning, high 83
December 25, 2025
Since Santa is a jolly old fellow, is he concerned at all about Trump’s Tariffs?
December 24, 2025
Cops investigate robbery at UVI Wellness Center
December 24, 2025
US tells UN it will deprive Venezuela’s Maduro, drug cartel of resources
December 24, 2025
DOH launches online food and water safety complaint portal
December 24, 2025
US Coast Guard lacks forces to seize Venezuela-linked tanker for now
December 23, 2025
Venezuela resorts to floating storage as onshore storage tanks fill up
December 23, 2025
Venezuela passes law against piracy, blockades amid US oil ship seizures
December 23, 2025
Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the ’90s, according to prosecutor email
December 23, 2025
Latest Epstein Files release shows scope of DOJ probes into Epstein, Maxwell
December 23, 2025
Judge has soft spot in heart for teacher who ‘made out’ with 11-year-old student
December 23, 2025
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U.S. Marshals seeking Jose Almestica for ‘weapons offense’ after BVI jailbreak

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The United States Marshals Service is currently seeking Jose Almestica on a "weapons offense." As of January 2026, Jose Almestica is a high-priority fugitive being sought by…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

St. Thomas native wanted by U.S. Marshals for ‘conspiracy to murder’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Federal authorities have put out a wanted poster on a St. Thomas native. John M. Burgos is currently being sought by the U.S. Marshals Service in St.…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Trump says second Venezuela strike possible if government does not cooperate

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States might launch a second military strike on Venezuela following the capture of President…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Military News National News

Rubio dials down Trump’s Venezuela takeover talk: Enforce ‘oil quarantine,’ not day-to-day rule

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio took to the Sunday talk show circuit to clarify—and significantly temper—President Donald Trump’s recent assertion that the United States would "run" Venezuela following…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holders are required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five years ago outside the White House, the outgoing President Donald Trump told a crowd of his supporters to head to the Capitol — “and I’ll be there with you” —…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 6, 2026
Every day is 4/20 in the USVI, so having it fall on Easter is pretty OK, too
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Community Affairs

Every day is 4/20 in the USVI, so having it fall on Easter is pretty OK, too

If you live in the U.S. Virgin Islands, you know that every day is 4/20 in the territory. But on the U.S. mainland, the fact that Easter Sunday falls on the same…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Google hit with second antitrust blow, adding to concerns about future of ads business
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Google hit with second antitrust blow, adding to concerns about future of ads business

WASHINGTON (CNBC) — Google’s antitrust woes are continuing to mount, just as the company tries to brace for a future dominated by artificial intelligence. On Thursday, a federal judge ruled that Google held…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Donald Trump’s con of working-class people is beginning to unravel
Posted inBreaking News Business News Community Affairs

Donald Trump’s con of working-class people is beginning to unravel

President Trump played a con on working-class Americans during last year’s election that is being exposed now, only a few months into his presidency. It seems like every other time…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Body of missing Washington state woman found buried under shed encased in concrete; handyman questioned
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Body of missing Washington state woman found buried under shed encased in concrete; handyman questioned

SEATTLE (CBS) — An 82-year-old woman's remains were found buried beneath a shed built by her handyman in northwestern Washington, likely several weeks after she disappeared, authorities said. Marcia Norman…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Trump opens a huge marine protected zone to commercial fishing
Posted inBreaking News Business News Environmental News

Trump opens a huge marine protected zone to commercial fishing

HONOLULU, Hawaii — President Trump on Thursday said he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world’s largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
A look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

A look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it

SAN JUAN (AP) — An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico this week, leaving 1.4 million customers without power and more than 400,000 without water. It was the second massive outage to hit…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
St. Croix: Mostly cloudy, a thunderstorm in spots, high 88
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

St. Croix: Mostly cloudy, a thunderstorm in spots, high 88

CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots this morning and a high of 88, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will be partly cloudy…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Trump administration seeks explosive expansion of nation’s immigration detention system
Posted inBreaking News National News Police News

Trump administration seeks explosive expansion of nation’s immigration detention system

JENA, Louisiana (AP) — Amid rural Louisiana’s crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po’boys, nearly 7,000 people are waiting at immigration detention centers to learn whether they will be expelled…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Haitians face record hunger as gang violence grips country in throes of economic crisis
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haitians face record hunger as gang violence grips country in throes of economic crisis

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — More than half of Haiti’s population is expected to experience severe hunger through June, and another 8,400 people living in makeshift shelters are projected to starve, according to a…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Trump officials’ defiance over Abrego Garcia’s deportation is ‘shocking,’ appeals court says
Posted inBreaking News National News U.S. Department of Justice

Trump officials’ defiance over Abrego Garcia’s deportation is ‘shocking,’ appeals court says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s claim that it can’t do anything to free Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison and return him to the U.S. “should be…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2025

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