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Cloudy with a morning thunderstorm and showers in the afternoon, high 88
September 17, 2025
Dad taunted dehydrated son with water before the boy died
September 16, 2025
Trump says US struck another alleged Venezuelan drug vessel, killing three
September 16, 2025
Man convicted for attempting to give classified information on US Air Force systems to Russia
September 16, 2025
Couldn’t make it to see Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico? He’s livestreaming his last concert
September 16, 2025
Will you get a Social Security cost-of-living increase? See what’s expected
September 16, 2025
30-year-old dad who ‘loved his kids very much’ dies in fall on Alaska island
September 16, 2025
Trump reveals US sank third Venezuelan drug-running boat
September 16, 2025
Haitians yearn for home as gangs welcome them and police warn it’s too dangerous
September 16, 2025
Former students abused by longtime California high school teacher awarded more than $13 million
September 16, 2025
Federal lawsuit says ‘false’ land claim blocked St. John solar project
September 16, 2025
Help cops find Dominican man wanted for mayhem on St. Croix
September 16, 2025
Mostly cloudy, breezy with occasional rain, high 93
September 16, 2025
CIB investigates shooting on Veteran’s Drive that left motorist injured
September 15, 2025
Bryan sees self-funded health insurance in government employees’ future
September 15, 2025
70-year-old elementary school teacher accused of sexually assaulting students
September 15, 2025
Searchers discover shipwreck of schooner that sank in Lake Michigan almost 140 years ago
September 15, 2025
Angler tries to save drowning companion after both fall off boat
September 15, 2025
Man drowns swimming after drifting boat on day out with family
September 15, 2025
Traffic stop on Weymouth Rhymer Highway yields gun, ammunition
September 15, 2025
Powerball player just misses $55 million jackpot, but still wins big in NC
September 15, 2025
Trump blames Biden in Nicaraguan worker’s beheading of boss
September 15, 2025
‘I’m furious, and I’m ashamed:’ UN humanitarian chief on crisis in Haiti
September 15, 2025
Caracas threatens Guyana and Trinidad amid growing tensions with U.S.
September 15, 2025
Invest 92-L forms in the central Atlantic
September 15, 2025
Venezuela says US navy raided a tuna boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise
September 14, 2025
Equatorial Guinea enforces yearlong internet outage for island that protested construction company
September 14, 2025
A strange gas-pumping defect is making $100,000 Corvettes go up in flames
September 14, 2025
U.S. added 911,000 fewer jobs in the year ended in March
September 14, 2025
The latest on an Atlantic disturbance expected to become a tropical depression
September 14, 2025
Street homelessness is up in Miami, despite state’s public sleeping ban
September 14, 2025
US F-35s seen landing in Puerto Rico amid Venezuela tensions
September 14, 2025
Trailer drops for Sydney Sweeney’s fighter biopic ‘Christy’
September 14, 2025
Scary tornado spotted in Utah
September 14, 2025
Mostly cloudy, breezy with a couple of showers this morning, high 91
September 14, 2025
17-year-old from Plantation dies in diving incident in Florida Keys
September 13, 2025
Ghana’s fantasy coffins are a colorful celebration of life and legacy
September 13, 2025
Man takes East End property, swindles 2 women out of $7,450, gets probation
September 13, 2025
Tropical wave arrives tomorrow; cloudy, rainy, high 92 today
September 13, 2025
Officer hacked 5,000 college email accounts, shared nude photos
September 12, 2025
She showed up with boyfriend. So other man pulled out a knife, Florida police say
September 12, 2025
Official says gangs killed dozens in small fishing village in Haiti’s latest massacre
September 12, 2025
Charlie Kirk killing: Suspect Tyler Robinson in custody
September 12, 2025
Hand soap recall expands to sanitizer, deodorant and more over sepsis concerns
September 12, 2025
Vessel struck by US military off Venezuela was heading back to shore, AP sources say
September 12, 2025
Partly sunny with a passing shower or two, high 92
September 12, 2025
How to use 8 arms? Octopuses tend to explore with their front limbs
September 11, 2025
Graphic video of Charlie Kirk’s death spreads fast, showing traditional media’s fading grip
September 11, 2025
Dominican activists decry extrajudicial killings after police fatally shoot 5 suspects
September 11, 2025
People killed in US boat strike were not Tren de Aragua, Venezuela minister says
September 11, 2025
JetBlue is adding flights at Fort Lauderdale airport. See destinations
September 11, 2025
Former piano teacher charged with more child sex crimes
September 11, 2025
Man recently freed from prison holds 2 women captive and rapes them
September 11, 2025
Badly decomposed body found in home for sale during walkthrough
September 11, 2025
Venezuela activates 284 ‘battle fronts’ amid rising tensions with Washington
September 11, 2025
Man last seen leaving hotel is found dead in river, Pennsylvania police say
September 11, 2025
Popular musician dies after being taken off life-support following crash
September 11, 2025
Her age — and maybe her name — are mysteries, but this girl could be North Korea’s next leader
September 11, 2025
Variable clouds with a stray shower, high 92
September 11, 2025
Kertis Tonge Jr. convicted of murder
September 10, 2025
Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah event
September 10, 2025
Home Depot employee accused of stealing $2,321.15 from the store
September 10, 2025
Love triangle ends with man shooting romantic rival over 12 times
September 10, 2025
77-year-old found in home full of feces dies, Utah officials say. Daughter charged
September 10, 2025
Poland downs drones in its airspace, becoming first NATO member to fire during Ukraine war
September 10, 2025
UN directs $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid worsening humanitarian crisis
September 10, 2025
Cuba hit by another total blackout as energy crisis worsens
September 10, 2025
Eight days later, questions linger about Venezuela boat strike
September 10, 2025
The adventures of Emil the moose keep a corner of Austria on its toes
September 10, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco has been detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues
September 10, 2025
Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show
September 10, 2025
Over 350 Greenlandic women and girls forcibly given contraception by Danish officials
September 10, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with widely separated thunderstorms, high 92
September 10, 2025
Poland on high alert after Ukraine says Russian drones entered its airspace
September 9, 2025
Dying octopus tends to thousands of eggs that will never hatch at California aquarium
September 9, 2025
Man found dead in submerged car at boat ramp after hit-and-run
September 9, 2025
Lottery player almost throws away big winning ticket. ‘Did I just freaking win?’
September 9, 2025
FirstBank finances $13 million eco-luxury resort to boost tourism in the USVI
September 9, 2025
Miami Herald, New York Times seek to unseal records on Jeffrey Epstein’s estate
September 9, 2025
Miami pays tribute to Catholic shrine revered by Cuban exile community 
September 9, 2025
Divers find extraordinary Roman artifact from First Punic War off Italian coast
September 9, 2025
Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world
September 9, 2025
Police say they rescued Caribbean Airlines pilot kidnapped in Trinidad and Tobago
September 9, 2025
Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean
September 9, 2025
Times of sun and clouds with a passing morning shower or two, high 90
September 9, 2025
Family brawl ends in mother’s arrest for allegedly assaulting minor daughter
September 8, 2025
St. Croix man charged after firefighter ‘assaulted’ while battling blaze
September 8, 2025
Teacher indicted for sexual assault acts against 12-year-old female student
September 8, 2025
New Jersey teacher, 37, pleads guilty to sexually assaulting 2 students
September 8, 2025
Venezuela to boost troops to tackle drug trafficking as US strengthens military in Caribbean
September 8, 2025
‘No life left.’ Haitians find no home to return to as ‘Barbecue’ calls for peace
September 8, 2025
Chance sighting during tiger survey leads to first-of-their-kind photos in India
September 8, 2025
Electrical pole fire closes 2 St. Thomas elementary schools
September 8, 2025
Virgin Islands Game Fishing Club’s inaugural USVI Billfish Shootout results
September 8, 2025
VIDE speaks to ‘ongoing review of past incidents at Joseph Gomez Elementary School’
September 8, 2025
Breezy and overcast with a passing shower this morning, high 90
September 8, 2025
Rodent nest at Wendy’s among the worst restaurant inspections in Florida
September 7, 2025
Former Miami-Dade police officer guilty of molesting young girls, jury says
September 7, 2025
Cop turned off body camera, raped woman at traffic stop. She sues
September 7, 2025
FAA extends ban on U.S. commercial aircraft landing in parts of Haiti
September 7, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Cloudy with a morning thunderstorm and showers in the afternoon, high 88

A tropical wave will be crossing the region today, the National Weather Service said. We can expect showers and thunderstorms and an elevated flood risk, according to the NWS.  "Gusty…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Dad taunted dehydrated son with water before the boy died

CAPE CORAL — Two parents accused of neglecting their 12-year-old son and not getting him medical attention before he died have been indicted on murder charges in Florida. A grand…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Trump says US struck another alleged Venezuelan drug vessel, killing three

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. military carried out a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel heading to the United States,…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Military News

Man convicted for attempting to give classified information on US Air Force systems to Russia

PIERRE — A 67-year-old South Dakota man has been sent to prison for over 10 years after being convicted of attempting to disclose classified information on U.S. Air Force systems…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inArt News Breaking News Entertainment News

Couldn’t make it to see Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico? He’s livestreaming his last concert

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bad Bunny’s residency in Puerto Rico has boosted the island’s economy and stoked conversations about its identity and struggles. Now, fans from around the world will have a chance to tune in.…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Will you get a Social Security cost-of-living increase? See what’s expected

You may be getting a raise. If you receive Social Security benefits, the cost-of-living adjustment, known as COLA, is expected to be higher in 2026 than this year’s. The projected…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Cape Air Employee, Florida Co-Conspirator Charged With Possession of Cocaine
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Cape Air Employee, Florida Co-Conspirator Charged With Possession of Cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A shuttle airline employee and a Florida co-conspirator are facing drug trafficking charges in connection with attempting to transport cocaine onboard a Spirit Airlines Flight bound for…
Posted by John McCarthy January 17, 2023
One ‘Vicious’ Armed Robber Gets 3 Years For $1.1 Million Heist of Gem and Gold Store
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One ‘Vicious’ Armed Robber Gets 3 Years For $1.1 Million Heist of Gem and Gold Store

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — One St. Thomas man was given just three years in prison after terrorizing five jewelry store employees at gunpoint before making off with stolen items worth $1.1…
Posted by John McCarthy January 17, 2023
Virgin Islands Port Authority Officer Admits To Smuggling 27 Pounds of Cocaine at Airport
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Virgin Islands Port Authority Officer Admits To Smuggling 27 Pounds of Cocaine at Airport

CHRISTIANSTED — A Virgin Islands Port Authority officer finally admitted to federal charges after he was caught red-handed smuggling at least 27 pounds of cocaine into Rohlsen Airport on St.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 16, 2023
Omari Akeem Horton Arrested For Failing To Register As A Sex Offender
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Omari Akeem Horton Arrested For Failing To Register As A Sex Offender

KINGSHILL — A 29-year-old man is facing new charges for failing to adhere to the requirements of the sex offender registry, according to Acting Virgin Islands Attorney General Carol Thomas-Jacobs.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 16, 2023
Man Who Bit Woman On Her Face, Arms and Strangled Her Arrested For Domestic Violence
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Man Who Bit Woman On Her Face, Arms and Strangled Her Arrested For Domestic Violence

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man who bit a woman on her face and arms and strangled her has been arrested on domestic violence charges, authorities said. Clinton Whyte Sr., 34,…
Posted by John McCarthy January 16, 2023
2 Killed in Shootout With Federal Agents Near Puerto Rico
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

2 Killed in Shootout With Federal Agents Near Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two suspected drug traffickers were killed early Sunday in a shootout with federal agents off Puerto Rico’s northeast coast, officials said. The incident occurred…
Posted by John McCarthy January 16, 2023
Former Ranger American Security Guard Re-Arrested As A Sex Offender On St. Croix
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Former Ranger American Security Guard Re-Arrested As A Sex Offender On St. Croix

KINGSHILL — A former security guard was re-arrested for failing to register as a sex offender on St. Croix, authorities said. Antonio Sanes-Carmona, 51, a registered sex offender, was arrested…
Posted by John McCarthy January 14, 2023
Diamond Man Booked After Ammunition and Illegal Drugs Found at Sunny Isle Trailer Park
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Diamond Man Booked After Ammunition and Illegal Drugs Found at Sunny Isle Trailer Park

CHRISTIANSTED — A search warrant presented on St. Croix found live ammunition, illegal drugs in a Sunny Isle-area residence and led to the arrest of one man Friday, authorities said.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 14, 2023
President Biden, First Family and Air Force One Say Sayonara To St. Croix!
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President Biden, First Family and Air Force One Say Sayonara To St. Croix!

FREDERIKSTED — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden bid farewell to St. Croix at Rohlsen Airport on Monday, concluding a year-end vacation that began Tuesday night with the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 3, 2023
Police Shut Down New Years Celebratory Gunfire During ‘Operation Humble’
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Police Shut Down New Years Celebratory Gunfire During ‘Operation Humble’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A prepositioned police force was able to detain one suspect for firing a gun to celebrate the New Year in downtown St. Thomas. Members of the Special…
Posted by John McCarthy January 3, 2023

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