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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
Judge blocks Trump from stripping TPS from over 900,000 Haitians and Venezuelans
September 7, 2025
Frozen vegetables recalled in Florida and 5 other states after listeria is found
September 7, 2025
Venezuelan military aircraft fly near US warship in ‘provocative move,’ Pentagon says  
September 7, 2025
Mostly cloudy, a thunderstorm in spots, high 89, low 78
September 7, 2025
Was the deadly US attack on the Venezuelan vessel legal?
September 6, 2025
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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
Posted inBreaking News National News Police News

30-year-old dad who ‘loved his kids very much’ dies in fall on Alaska island

ANCHORAGE — A Kodiak man died after falling while camping on nearby Long Island, Alaska State Troopers reported. Andrew James Pillans, 30, was reported missing while camping on the island…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Trump reveals US sank third Venezuelan drug-running boat

CARACAS — President Trump revealed Tuesday morning that the US military sank a third alleged drug-running boat off the Venezuelan coast. “We knocked off, actually, three boats, not two, but you…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haitians yearn for home as gangs welcome them and police warn it’s too dangerous

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Naika and Erica Lafleur stared at a pile of rubble where their house once stood in Haiti’s capital and began to cry. Their mother had instructed…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Education News

Former students abused by longtime California high school teacher awarded more than $13 million

LOS ANGELES — Five women who said they were sexually assaulted by their high school teacher in the 1980s won a combined $13.6-million judgment Monday after a jury concluded that…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Environmental News

Federal lawsuit says ‘false’ land claim blocked St. John solar project

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Sheldon Marsh filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Virgin Islands attorney David Bornn and developer Christian Loranger of VIElectron orchestrated a false land claim against historic Marsh…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Man Who Shot At Marshals Serving Arrest Warrant Charged With Attempted Murder
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Man Who Shot At Marshals Serving Arrest Warrant Charged With Attempted Murder

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was charged with attempted murder after police said he shot at court marshals who were trying to execute a warrant, setting off a…
Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2022
Sedan With Heavily-Tinted License Plate Cover Allows Traffic Stop For Gun Arrest: VIPD
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Sedan With Heavily-Tinted License Plate Cover Allows Traffic Stop For Gun Arrest: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police noticed a motorist in the waterfront area with a heavily-tinted license plate cover and after a traffic stop, the man was arrested on a gun charge…
Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2022
Operation Over Watch Nets Three Arrests: One On A Gun Charge Near Gasworks II In Bovoni
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Operation Over Watch Nets Three Arrests: One On A Gun Charge Near Gasworks II In Bovoni

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who tried to elude police in an area of Estate Bovoni under surveillance was arrested on an illegal gun charge Wednesday, authorities said.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2022
Operation Over Watch Stops Driver For Tinted Windows And Arrests Him On A Drug Charge
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Operation Over Watch Stops Driver For Tinted Windows And Arrests Him On A Drug Charge

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Acting on a tip, members of Operation Over Watch intersected with a St. Thomas motorist driving with heavily-tinted windows and arrested him on a drug charge, authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2022
Coast Guard Rescues 102 Haitians, 2 DR Nationals Abandoned By Smugglers
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Coast Guard Rescues 102 Haitians, 2 DR Nationals Abandoned By Smugglers

SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier completed a two-day operation Thursday to rescue 102 Haitians and two Dominican Republic nationals who were left abandoned by smugglers on…
Posted by John McCarthy October 20, 2022
Body Found Floating In Water At Magens Bay Beach Identified By Police As Injury Attorney
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Body Found Floating In Water At Magens Bay Beach Identified By Police As Injury Attorney

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas resident who died Sunday after rescue personnel pulled him from the water at Magens Bay beach has been identified as Ryan W. Greene, police…
Posted by John McCarthy October 20, 2022
72-Year-Old Cruise Ship Passenger Dies During Water Excursion At Trunk Bay
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72-Year-Old Cruise Ship Passenger Dies During Water Excursion At Trunk Bay

CRUZ BAY — The St. Thomas Medical Examiner is conducting an autopsy as part of their investigation into the death of a cruise ship passenger who died during a water…
Posted by John McCarthy October 20, 2022
Man Arrested On Gun Charge After Routine Traffic Stop For Tinted Windows: VIPD
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Man Arrested On Gun Charge After Routine Traffic Stop For Tinted Windows: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas motorist who was pulled over by police because his windows were too heavily tinted was arrested on an illegal gun charge late Saturday afternoon.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2022
LEARN HOW TO DRIVE! Driver Who Nearly Hit Marked Police Car Arrested On Illegal Ammunition Charge Sunday
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LEARN HOW TO DRIVE! Driver Who Nearly Hit Marked Police Car Arrested On Illegal Ammunition Charge Sunday

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A motorist who nearly drove into a marked police vehicle in the early hours Sunday was arrested on an illegal ammunition charge, authorities said. K’Mahri Kishawn Hughes,…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2022
‘Operation Over Watch’ Nets 1 Arrest On Illegal Gun and Ammunition Charges: VIPD
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‘Operation Over Watch’ Nets 1 Arrest On Illegal Gun and Ammunition Charges: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE —  A vehicle stopped for heavily tinted windows in St. Thomas led to the arrest of one man on illegal gun and ammunition charges. De'Shawn D. Williams, 26,…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2022

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