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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
Ned is a perfectly nice snail, but a rare shell means a doomed love life
September 6, 2025
Guyana’s president leads following general election in country awash in oil and gas wealth
September 6, 2025
Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets
September 6, 2025
Mostly cloudy, breezy with occasional rain this morning, high 91, low 77
September 6, 2025
Young man and the sea: Teen fishing off New England coast catches huge halibut bigger than him
September 5, 2025
‘Legend dairy’ man carries ice cream and dry ice up Colorado peak as treat for other hikers
September 5, 2025
Judge blocks Trump administration’s ending of legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians
September 5, 2025
Security camera footage reveals St. Croix shooter
September 5, 2025
Founders of this new development say you must be white to live there
September 5, 2025
Sydney Sweeney was just linked to someone new. The person may surprise you
September 5, 2025
VIDOH says COVID-19 is still circulating in the territory
September 5, 2025
Trump to reinterpret 1987 missile treaty to sell heavy attack drones abroad
September 5, 2025
US deploying 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for drug cartel fight
September 5, 2025
Mostly cloudy and breezy with a couple of showers this afternoon, high 90
September 5, 2025
Resort for sale in California has a special extra — an erotic maze. Take a look?
September 4, 2025
VIDOH urges residents to ready health needs ahead of tropical weather
September 4, 2025
Trump says US strike targeting Venezuelan gang will cause cartels to think twice
September 4, 2025
US and Panama propose new force of 5,550 in Haiti with the power to detain gang suspects
September 4, 2025
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness elected to a third term as main opposition candidate concedes
September 4, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a couple of showers, high 93, low 79
September 4, 2025
Sleeping woman wakes up to burglar on her bed
September 3, 2025
Kendall Smith accused of strangling female family member
September 3, 2025
Experts say deadly ‘kissing bug’ infestations from Latin America now ENDEMIC in at least 32 states
September 3, 2025
Wisconsin teacher, 40, accused of having sexual relationship with female student, 16
September 3, 2025
Gabriel Toussaint, 50, accused of raping child in St. Thomas
September 3, 2025
Social Security compassionate allowances and Mesothelioma
September 3, 2025
Jamaica holds general election as island shaken by corruption, inequity and economic concerns
September 3, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago leader praises strike and says US should kill all drug traffickers ‘violently’
September 3, 2025
UVI to observe World Food Day next month
September 3, 2025
Veterans, volunteers needed for ‘suicide prevention’ walks
September 3, 2025
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17-year-old from Plantation dies in diving incident in Florida Keys

MARATHON —A 17-year-old Plantation teen died Saturday after a dive in the Florida Keys, deputies say. Around 1:30 p.m., Cameron Isaiah Queen dove off a hookah rig off Grassy Key,…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2025
Posted inArt News Breaking News International News

Ghana’s fantasy coffins are a colorful celebration of life and legacy

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A giant pink fish, a colorful peacock, an airplane painted with the national flag. These are just some of Ghana’s fantasy coffins, known as Abebuo, which translates to…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Man takes East End property, swindles 2 women out of $7,450, gets probation

KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man swindled two women out of $7,450, took the deed of a property on the East End, fled the territory and was sentenced to probation…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Tropical wave arrives tomorrow; cloudy, rainy, high 92 today

A tropical wave will arrive tomorrow, increasing the risk of flooding, the National Weather Service said. We can expect showers and thunderstorms over central, western, and northern Puerto Rico, according…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 13, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Officer hacked 5,000 college email accounts, shared nude photos

MOUNT LAUREL — A police officer was on duty when he illegally hacked about 5,000 student email accounts tied to a New Jersey college as well as several women’s social…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 12, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

She showed up with boyfriend. So other man pulled out a knife, Florida police say

FORT LAUDERDALE — A man pulled out a knife when a woman he was meeting showed up with a boyfriend late Thursday, according to Fort Lauderdale police. Officers, arriving to…
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Posted by John McCarthy September 12, 2025
Police Investigating Romantic Link Between St. Croix Murder Victims Killed Just 8 Days Apart
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Police Investigating Romantic Link Between St. Croix Murder Victims Killed Just 8 Days Apart

CHRISTIANSTED — Two people killed just eight days apart on St. Croix were romantically linked, the Virgin Islands Free Press has learned. Arnold Jarvis, 52, was killed after being shot…
Posted by John McCarthy February 7, 2022
10 Cuban Migrants Rescued From Sinking Vessel Off Florida
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10 Cuban Migrants Rescued From Sinking Vessel Off Florida

MIAMI — Ten Cuban migrants in a sinking vessel were rescued off the Florida coast, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. A Coast Guard boat spotted the vessel Thursday about…
Posted by Bro Bot February 6, 2022
Dominican Drug Lord ‘Papin’ Extradited From Sint Maarten To Face Charges In Puerto Rico
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Dominican Drug Lord ‘Papin’ Extradited From Sint Maarten To Face Charges In Puerto Rico

PHILIPSBURG — Dominican drug lord Justo Germán “Papín” Rosario was extradited from Sint Maarten to the United States to face drug trafficking charges filed in Puerto Rico.  “This extradition is…
Posted by John McCarthy February 6, 2022
Dominican Who Kept Venezuelan Women As Sex Slaves In St. Thomas ‘Dungeon’ Gets 6.5 Years
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Dominican Who Kept Venezuelan Women As Sex Slaves In St. Thomas ‘Dungeon’ Gets 6.5 Years

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A federal judge ordered a Dominican woman to sit in prison for six and 1/2 years and pay nearly $1 million in restitution for her role in…
Posted by John McCarthy February 5, 2022
2 Men Arrested For Plotting To Move 190 Pounds of Cocaine Through St. Thomas
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

2 Men Arrested For Plotting To Move 190 Pounds of Cocaine Through St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Federal criminal charges have been filed against two men for conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine, following the seizure of 86 kilograms of cocaine…
Posted by John McCarthy February 5, 2022
Health Department Offers Tips To Prevent Legionnaire’s Disease After Cases Detected Here
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Health Department Offers Tips To Prevent Legionnaire’s Disease After Cases Detected Here

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Cases of Legionnaires’ disease have been detected in St Thomas and St Croix, the Health Department warns. Legionnaires’ disease, a type of severe pneumonia, is caused by…
Posted by John McCarthy February 5, 2022
CONSUMER CORNERED: $84.13 For Smoked Salmon! USVI Is King Of High Supermarket Costs
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CONSUMER CORNERED: $84.13 For Smoked Salmon! USVI Is King Of High Supermarket Costs

CHRISTIANSTED — Nobody has to tell anyone living in the U.S. Virgin Islands that you pay high prices at the supermarket here. But $84.13 for less than five pounds of…
Posted by John McCarthy February 5, 2022
La Grande Princesse Man Accused Of Repeated Sexual Abuse and Rape Of Minor Arrested: VIPD
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

La Grande Princesse Man Accused Of Repeated Sexual Abuse and Rape Of Minor Arrested: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man accused of the repeated sexual child abuse and rape of a minor was arrested on a warrant by Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives this morning.…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2022
Virgin Islands Police Recover Guns, Drugs and Ammo From DUI Suspect’s Car
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Virgin Islands Police Recover Guns, Drugs and Ammo From DUI Suspect’s Car

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands police arrested a drunk driving suspect Thursday night and say they found "several unlicensed weapons," ammo and illegal drugs in his car. Rakhim M. Rabsatt,…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2022
St. Croix Man Who Sued Police Officer For ‘Excessive Force’ Found Shot To Death On Beach
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St. Croix Man Who Sued Police Officer For ‘Excessive Force’ Found Shot To Death On Beach

EAST END — A man once sued a local police officer for "excessive force" in federal court was found shot to death in a remote beach area of St. Croix…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2022

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