ROAD TOWN, Tortola — A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Atlantic Ocean near the British Virgin Islands at 10:27 a.m. today. The epicenter was about 5 miles (9 km) north of Anegada island in…
CARACAS (Reuters) — Venezuela has begun contacting energy firms involved in an long-idled offshore gas project to push them to begin new exploration and operations near its maritime border with Guyana, five people close to…
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities are seeking at least five people in an armed robbery of the St. Louis Cardinals complex in the Dominican Republic on Friday. Dominican Republic police spokesman Diego Pesqueira told The…
A new podcast examines many of the questions future recipients of Social Security have. Such as: “Will Social Security be there when I retire?” That’s the question SSA is answering in the latest episode of…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Texas man who took money from a number of St. Thomas victims for hurricane-related home repairs — but never did the work — will face charges. Jason Jensen, 51, was arrested…
SAN JUAN — A northerly swell and increasing trade winds will promote rough and hazardous marine and coastal conditions through the weekend and early next week. Building seas between 7 and 10 feet are likely…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Three suspected St. Thomas car thieves crashed a stolen vehicle through a police checkpoint following a car chase in which shots were fired this afternoon. The case began at about 3:04 p.m.…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a shooting left one man dead in St. Thomas on Thursday morning. Nashai Francis. 19, was positively identified by next of kin as the shooting victim, the Virgin…
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man has been sentenced to serve six years in prison for his role in the 2013 armed robbery of Gems and Gold Corner jewelry store on St. Thomas. Wahilli Nasco…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police are asking for your help as they gather information about the shooting of a 52-year-old man at Oswald Harris Court yesterday afternoon. Authorities were alerted to the shooting at…