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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
Mostly sunny, breezy, high 84
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
U.S. eyes additional Coast Guard assets to seize fleeing tanker
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
Dominican Republic’s oldest prison to close, officials say
December 23, 2025
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
December 23, 2025
Breezy with sunshine and some clouds, high 86
December 23, 2025
What will Christmas week bring to Miami weather? See what the forecast says
December 22, 2025
China says US seizure of ships ‘serious violation’ of international law
December 22, 2025
Christmas food recalls: complete list of warnings issued
December 22, 2025
Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new US interceptions
December 22, 2025
How to protect your kids and family from the flu as Christmas countdown begins
December 22, 2025
Four died in ICE custody this week as 2025 deaths reach 20-year high
December 22, 2025
VIPA begins demolition of former Cancryn School in St. Thomas
December 22, 2025
Partly sunny with a shower in our area this morning, high 87
December 22, 2025
US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela
December 21, 2025
Man freaks when he realizes he’s been stabbed in the back in St. John
December 21, 2025
Puerto Rico, New York and Hawaii top influenza outbreak list
December 21, 2025
US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
December 21, 2025
Partly sunny and breezy with a passing shower or two, high 86
December 21, 2025
US seized another ship in the Caribbean
December 20, 2025
Dominican judge orders prison for 7 accused in $250 million government corruption scheme
December 20, 2025
At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
December 20, 2025
Help cops find 193-pound suspect wanted for assault on St. Thomas
December 20, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago to open its airports to US military as tensions with Venezuela escalate
December 20, 2025
Trump nominates Lt. Gen. Donovan to lead Southern Command
December 20, 2025
Blacklisted naphtha tanker from Russia enters Venezuelan waters while another diverts, ship data shows
December 20, 2025
Rubio says not concerned about escalation with Russia over Venezuela
December 20, 2025
Thousands of fans join tribute to reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff in his native Jamaica
December 20, 2025
Mostly sunny, breezy, high 86
December 20, 2025
Domestic violence cases lead the court docket on St. Croix
December 19, 2025
Breezy with partial sunshine, high 87
December 19, 2025
US military says 2 strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific
December 18, 2025
Uninhabited Caribbean islet blossoms into love nest for critically endangered iguana
December 18, 2025
Natalee Holloway killer Joran van der Sloot reportedly tried to kill himself in prison
December 18, 2025
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment
December 18, 2025
How Trump’s Venezuela embargo could put Taiwan at risk
December 18, 2025
Caribbean nations fear outsize impact of Trump travel restrictions
December 18, 2025
Senators want US construction firms to detail use of DJI drones in government contracts
December 18, 2025
Black market scheme to register cars at BMV without paying exposed by ECU
December 18, 2025
Your guide to protecting physical spaces in an increasingly digital business world
December 18, 2025
Repeat offender Jimmar Payne arrested on fraud-related charges: court docket
December 18, 2025
Breezy with clouds and sun, a passing shower or two this morning, high 87
December 18, 2025
Gun seized during project search for Dreadisha Peguero
December 17, 2025
Diane Christian arrested on domestic violence charges, VIPD says
December 17, 2025
3 women arrested for Market Street robbery, assault on St. Croix
December 17, 2025
US will not release full Venezuela boat strike video, Hegseth says
December 17, 2025
Help cops find Malachi Thompson wanted for domestic violence
December 17, 2025
Smith Bay cat burglar who preyed on sleeping homeowners caught by cops
December 17, 2025
Bug-spray assault, drug possession, contempt of court lead court docket
December 17, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago approves US military aircraft transit in airports
December 17, 2025
Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
December 17, 2025
After a cloudy start, the sun returns, breezy this morning with a passing shower or two
December 17, 2025
St. Croix resident accused of ‘assaulting’ two men
December 16, 2025
Male ‘partner’ accuses Jared Beagles of physical abuse after sampling craft ‘beers’ on Christiansted Boardwalk
December 16, 2025
US military conducts 3 more alleged drug boat strikes in the Pacific, killing 8: SOUTHCOM
December 16, 2025
Two men and one woman face domestic violence charges; one woman on DUI
December 16, 2025
Partly sunny with a stray shower this afternoon, high 86
December 16, 2025
US squeeze on Venezuela oil won’t create global crunch: Bousso  
December 15, 2025
Famed director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer stabbed to death in their LA home
December 15, 2025
JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker
December 15, 2025
Puerto Rico governor signs bill that critics say will restrict access to public information
December 15, 2025
Clouds breaking for some sun, occasional rain this morning, high 86
December 15, 2025
Unsuccessful senatorial candidate found dead at home on St. Croix
December 14, 2025
Urgent Recall: Lead contamination in Town Food saucepans
December 14, 2025
Female teacher, 43, who bombarded underage schoolgirl with texts saying ‘can’t wait for a cuddle’ and ‘you’re mine’ is fired
December 14, 2025
There’s growing push for Michigan to fire AD Warde Manuel
December 14, 2025
Lula, Maduro spoke about situation in Caribbean, South America, Brazil’s government says
December 14, 2025
Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa
December 14, 2025
A new federal report scrutinizes Puerto Rico’s tax incentives luring wealthy Americans
December 14, 2025
Mostly sunny and windy, high 88
December 14, 2025
US seized tanker near Venezuela just as warrant was set to expire, court document shows
December 13, 2025
A tale of two coaches: Sherrone Moore at Michigan was a bad ‘DEI;’ Curt Cignetti at Indiana was a good ‘IDEA’
December 13, 2025
Windy with intervals of clouds and sunshine and a passing shower or two
December 13, 2025
Venezuela-US tensions spike in wake of seized tanker as Nobel winner vows change
December 13, 2025
US admiral leading US troops in Latin America steps down
December 12, 2025
Sherrone Moore arraigned as fired Michigan coach charged with felony
December 12, 2025
Trump on pace to deport 600,000 people this year. Biden deported 685,000 over same time frame
December 12, 2025
Dominican Republic felon gets light sentence from federal judge
December 12, 2025
VIDOJ stands ready to prosecute Cleo Taylor, AG Rhea says
December 12, 2025
Puerto Rico sues Luma in first push to cancel contract with private power company
December 12, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

64 people sickened by raw oysters across 22 states

At least 64 people across nearly two dozen states have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. As of Wednesday, December…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

FDA issues recall for frozen shrimp that may be contaminated with cesium-137

The FDA has announced a recall of frozen raw shrimp due to potential exposure to the radioactive isotope cesium-137. The FDA says about 83,800 bags of frozen raw shrimp imported from Indonesia…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The White House has ordered U.S. military forces to focus almost exclusively on enforcing a "quarantine" of Venezuelan oil for at least the next two months, a…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Venezuela frees 99 prisoners detained after post-election protests

CARACAS (Reuters) — Venezuela freed 99 people jailed after last year’s election protests, the prisons authority said on Thursday, but rights groups said they believed the figure was lower despite…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Mostly sunny, breezy, high 84

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27 BRIGHT AND FRESH, WITH A LIGHT TO MODERATE BREEZE — BUT DANGEROUS ON THE BEACH Cooler temperatures than normal and a light to moderate breeze make today…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 27, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Education News Entertainment News

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

Kyle Whittingham to Michigan might not seem on the surface to be a grand slam hire - but when you consider where the Wolverines just were - it is at…
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Posted by John McCarthy December 26, 2025
‘Operation Dirtbag’: Florida and feds nab over 200 sex offenders in immigration roundup
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

‘Operation Dirtbag’: Florida and feds nab over 200 sex offenders in immigration roundup

State and federal authorities in Florida have arrested over 200 people convicted of sex crimes who were unlawfully in the United States — the latest collaboration between the Trump and…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Armed robbery at The Palms Hotel under scrutiny
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Armed robbery at The Palms Hotel under scrutiny

CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating an armed robbery attempt that occurred at a hotel on St. Croix nearly one week ago, authorities said today. On November 7, 2025, at approximately…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
US military carried out 20th strike on alleged drug boats, killing 4, CNN says
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

US military carried out 20th strike on alleged drug boats, killing 4, CNN says

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Pentagon conducted its 20th strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat earlier this week, a Defense Department official said Thursday. “The strike occurred in the Caribbean and four narco-terrorists…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. government is due to lumber back to life today after the longest shutdown in U.S. history snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
VIDE hosts inaugural ‘Y.E.S. HBCU Football Classic’
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Sports News

VIDE hosts inaugural ‘Y.E.S. HBCU Football Classic’

The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) is proud to host the “Y.E.S. HBCU Football Classic,” an exciting showcase of collegiate athletic talent and educational engagement. The Classic will feature…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Canada (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday pushed back against criticism from some U.S. allies over the legality of the U.S. strikes in the Caribbean,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
TOP Skills that Keep You on Top of Your Tongits Card Game
Posted inAt VIFreep Entertainment News International News

TOP Skills that Keep You on Top of Your Tongits Card Game

The Tongits card game has long been part of Filipino culture, but its leap to digital platforms like Tongits Go, Tongits Online, and GameZone Casino has changed the way players…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A rare blackout hit the entire Dominican Republic on Tuesday, snarling traffic and paralyzing businesses in the country of nearly 11 million people. Officials blamed a failure in…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Marine and coastal danger tonight with improvement tomorrow: NWS
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Marine and coastal danger tonight with improvement tomorrow: NWS

Thursday, Nov 13 • 6 PM Marine & Coastal Danger Tonight; Improving tomorrow, the National Weather Service said. Strong N–NW swells continue to bring dangerous seas, strong rip currents, and…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Cops find gun inside home of suspect who fired weapon around motorists
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Cops find gun inside home of suspect who fired weapon around motorists

FREDERIKSTED — Police said a month-long investigation by detectives led to the execution of a search warrant on St. Croix today. Jamari Hendrickson, 25, was arrested and charged with first-degree…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2025

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