SAN JUAN — A woman in Puerto Rico has been detained in connection with the shooting deaths of two New York University students who were vacationing on the island. The students, identified as Franco Angulo,…
BOGATA (Reuters) — U.S. guns, many of them exported legally, are flowing into the Caribbean and Latin America in an “iron river” ending in the hands of drug cartels and abusive security forces, activists said…
BRIDGETOWN —The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says chikungunya has been identified in nearly 115 countries, with seasonal or sporadic outbreaks in the Americas, including the Caribbean. Chikungunya is a disease transmitted through the bite…
SAN JUAN — A homeless person found cash, keys, wallet, ID and a cell phone on a public road and decided to visit the local police station and turn the items over to Puerto Rico…
CHRISTIANSTED — Police executing a search warrant at a Sion Farm-area residence found firearm component parts in a St. Croix man’s bedroom, authorities said. Jared E. Dover, 21, of Tan Tan Terrace, was arrested Friday and…
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating after a St. Croix woman bit a female minor in her family and threatened to stab her over her cell phone use. Bernadette Calderon Jimenez, 34, was arrested Friday and…
KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after a man allegedly fired shots at three people in a residential area of St. Croix last month. Juanito Ortiz, Jr. 39, was arrested and charged with first-degree attempted murder…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against an organization of Puerto Rican journalists in its quest for documents from the financial oversight board created to deal with the island territory’s bankruptcy. The justices by an…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a four-car collision sent one of the vehicles off a St. Thomas waterfront drive and into the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday night. The VIPD Traffic Investigation Bureau dispatched…
LIMA (AP) — Peru’s government will allow the extradition to the United States of the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway on the Dutch Caribbean Island of Aruba, bringing…