CHICAGO — Quaker Oats is advising consumers of an expansion of the product recall on specific granola bars, cereals and snacks because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. According to the manufacturer, this recall includes…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A disorderly man who caused an accident with two other vehicles in St. Thomas claimed he was struck by gunfire prior to the three-car collision. The victim/perpetrator of the accident was not…
CRUZ BAY — A St. John man who threw caution to the wind while carefreely smoking a joint outside his “lucky” restaurant was arrested on an illegal gun charge. Lakeem Herbert, 37, was arrested and…
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police air and surface crews rescued three boaters just off Desecheo Island in Puerto Rico today. Rescued are Abdiel Alvarez, 21, Carlos Rosado, 23, and Jerry Mendez,…
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince pleaded for the release of six nuns kidnapped last week and demanded that Haiti’s government crack down on gang violence, in a strongly worded letter released Monday. The Archdiocese, along…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police arrested a teenager Monday on St. Thomas in connection to the gunpoint robbery of a minor and another robbery by physical assault. Ajani Prentice, 18, of St. Croix was arrested and…
KINGSTON (AP) — Jamaica adopted stronger domestic violence laws today as the government aims to better protect victims on the island where people are reluctant to report such cases to authorities. Protection orders now include…
NASSAU — A young boy from Maryland who was bitten by a shark at a resort in the Bahamas has been airlifted back to the U.S., officials said on Thursday. The boy was bitten at…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Frenchman’s Reef officially reopened on St. Thomas last week, six-years after hurricanes Irma and Maria caused extensive damage to the property. The resort rebuild cost $425 million. The revamped Frenchman’s Reef property…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a woman was struck with a blunt object outside the Jala Jala nightclub on St. Thomas today. Officers spoke with the assault victim at the Roy Lester Schneider…