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States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if government shutdown continues
October 21, 2025
Haiti native accused of May rape in Contant, VIPD says
October 21, 2025
5-year-old found wandering road as mom was 17 miles away at Target
October 21, 2025
In escalating spat, Petro says Trump is ‘no king’ as tariff threat looms over Colombia
October 21, 2025
School teacher calls 911 to report she just killed her child
October 21, 2025
Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Atlantic, unlikely to ‘strongly impact’ USVI, Puerto Rico
October 21, 2025
Hot with some sun, breezy in the morning then a brief shower or two, heat warning
October 21, 2025
Manhattan drunk who killed four people in July 4 park crash was only stopped by bodies under his wheels: prosecutors
October 21, 2025
Driver ran over man on e-bike, put car in reverse, then did it again
October 21, 2025
Michigan woman wins $100K Powerball jackpot using ChatGPT to pick numbers
October 20, 2025
In Trump’s drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say
October 20, 2025
Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns
October 20, 2025
Did Eminem urge audience to chant ‘f*** Trump’ at recent show? Truth behind viral video
October 20, 2025
Michael Boyce Jr. charged with attempted murder after hammer attack on woman, VIPD says
October 20, 2025
Shooting in Profit bar leaves 1 dead late Friday
October 20, 2025
Man launches girlfriend off car as she clings to hood, killing her
October 20, 2025
Invest 98-L moves south of the USVI and Puerto Rico
October 20, 2025
Listeria recall of food included in federal school breakfast and lunch programs
October 19, 2025
US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean
October 19, 2025
Florida fires coach Billy Napier after 3-4 start in 2025
October 19, 2025
Trump says he’s cutting off all subsidies to Colombia, accuses Prez Gustavo Petro of being ‘illegal drug leader’
October 19, 2025
US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador, Trump says
October 19, 2025
Tropical wave Invest 98-L forecast
October 19, 2025
Colombia accuses US of ‘murder’ after strike on boat
October 19, 2025
U.S. is repatriating survivors of its strike on suspected drug vessel
October 19, 2025
US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalate
October 19, 2025
Trinidadian family says U.S. military killed relative in boat attack
October 19, 2025
Human remains believed to be missing Philadelphia beauty queen Kada Scott found after ‘very specific’ anonymous tip
October 19, 2025
Help cops find Rachel Losordo wanted for grand larceny in St. Thomas
October 18, 2025
Woman played Russian roulette with teen roommate, killing her, Missouri cops say
October 18, 2025
US commander overseeing fatal strikes against alleged drug boats off Venezuela will retire
October 18, 2025
US and UN sanction former Haitian security head, gang leader for aiding gang coalition
October 18, 2025
Invest 98-L forms in Atlantic, NHC says
October 18, 2025
In a first, US strike in Caribbean leaves survivors, US official says
October 17, 2025
U.S. detains 2 survivors of latest military strike in the Caribbean
October 17, 2025
Help cops find Khadijah Smith wanted for embezzlement
October 17, 2025
FBI arrests man for alleged attempted seduction of minor in Guaynabo
October 17, 2025
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean
October 17, 2025
Disturbance forms in Atlantic as tropical wave moves towards Caribbean Sea
October 17, 2025
Two men dead after shooting outside Walgreens in Florida
October 17, 2025
Venezuela at the UN condemns latest US strike in Caribbean as people in Trinidad mourn
October 17, 2025
Cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots this morning, high 91
October 17, 2025
FBI needs your help to find Adrian Alexis Encarnacion Correa
October 16, 2025
Record hunger, displacements continue to hit Haiti as hospitals, businesses close
October 16, 2025
New York elementary school teacher allegedly admitted to sexting 13-year-old girl in undercover sting
October 16, 2025
Cuba frees prominent dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer, sends him into exile in the U.S.
October 16, 2025
Kids charged in 5-year-old girl’s brutal attack, sexual assault, Ohio officials say
October 16, 2025
House Republicans continue blocking Arizona Democrat from being sworn in during government shutdown
October 16, 2025
Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro
October 16, 2025
St. Croix: Periods of rain, high 90
October 16, 2025
The Second Coming of Donald Trump puts Americans in touch with the ‘Hamburger Helper economy’
October 15, 2025
Day care worker abuses disabled child, puts hand sanitizer on wounds
October 15, 2025
Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti’s capital
October 15, 2025
Sleeping 9-year-old nearly killed when driver plows into bedroom
October 15, 2025
US kills 6 people in strike on boat accused of carrying drugs near Venezuela, Trump says
October 15, 2025
Haiti court orders new probe into July 2021 presidential slaying in key ruling
October 15, 2025
Trump boosts Argentina’s Milei with $40 billion bailout as US inflation soars
October 15, 2025
How the Houthis rule in Yemen: prisons, a personality cult, and pilfered food aid
October 15, 2025
Married Teacher Cried When Cops Arrested Her — Then Came the Bombshell: Allegations She Assaulted Student 45 Times
October 15, 2025
Teacher accused of sexually assaulting 10-year-old in school bathroom during power outage
October 15, 2025
Partly sunny with a brief morning shower or two, high 88
October 15, 2025
US revokes visas of over 50 Mexican politicians in new drug war front
October 14, 2025
86-year-old mauled by dogs in her yard dies, cops say. Now woman charged
October 14, 2025
Teen hospitalized after shooting in Florida, police say
October 14, 2025
Woman fell ill and passed out, then 4 dogs in the house killed her
October 14, 2025
Sunshine gives way to clouds, an a.m. shower or two, with a little rain in the afternoon, high 91
October 14, 2025
Man mails letter threatening to kill podcaster, mentions Charlie Kirk, feds say
October 13, 2025
How the United States is eating Trump’s tariffs
October 13, 2025
Celebrity Cruises cancels all upcoming trips to this Caribbean destination
October 13, 2025
UK’s favorite Bob Marley song revealed
October 13, 2025
Sustainable switch climate focus: Ethiopia’s dam causes disputes with Egypt
October 13, 2025
Tropical Storm Lorenzo forms in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land
October 13, 2025
Intervals of clouds and sunshine with a brief shower or two this afternoon
October 13, 2025
It’s back! U.S. Naval Station Roosevelt Roads in Puerto Rico
October 13, 2025
Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30
October 12, 2025
Woman tells cops boyfriend is no ‘angel’ in domestic violence criminal complaint
October 12, 2025
Bystander, clerk team up to obstruct jewelry store robber on Company Street
October 12, 2025
Exposure to mining fossil fuel linked to ALS, new research finds
October 12, 2025
China provides intelligence to Russia on Ukraine targets, Ukrainian intelligence says
October 12, 2025
Havana slams US over charges Cuban troops are fighting in Ukraine
October 12, 2025
Deep in the Glades, this farm grows ‘artisanal oysters.’ Can they revive an industry?
October 12, 2025
Penn State fires James Franklin after brutal start to season with championship hopes
October 12, 2025
Rescuers save two backpackers trapped on icy cliffs, California officials say
October 12, 2025
What to know about Trump’s pitch for $2,000 stimulus checks from tariff revenue
October 12, 2025
Substitute teacher sexually abused 11-year-old student during ‘play dates’ 
October 12, 2025
She embezzled millions from Miami’s public hospital charity. Here’s how she did it
October 12, 2025
Mostly cloudy with a couple showers early in the day, high 91
October 12, 2025
Haiti moves closer to the World Cup after its first win in the final round of qualifying
October 11, 2025
New report finds hunger rising in Haiti as government pledges a quick response
October 11, 2025
US military hikes operational command of counter-narcotics operations in Latin America
October 11, 2025
White House lays off thousands of US government workers, blaming shutdown
October 11, 2025
St. Croix: Cloudy with some rain, high 86
October 11, 2025
Machado’s Nobel prize sends strong message as democracy languishes in Latin America
October 10, 2025
Mom finds out son robbed another bank and delivers him to cops
October 10, 2025
Haiti’s transitional leaders end controversial effort to rewrite 1987 constitution
October 10, 2025
9-year-old with knife chased classmate, threatened to stab another
October 10, 2025
Explosive ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ reunion takes a wild turn
October 10, 2025
Back to the future as France’s Macron reappoints Lecornu as PM
October 10, 2025
Gambler bets 88 cents on slot machine, hits jackpot at Florida casino. ‘Unreal’
October 10, 2025
Venezuela asks UN Security Council for emergency session over US military actions in the Caribbean
October 10, 2025
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States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if government shutdown continues

States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. "Starting October 16, SNAP  [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haiti native accused of May rape in Contant, VIPD says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Haiti native is facing sexual assault-related charges in connection to an incident that took place on St. Thomas in May, authorities said. Harold Bruney, 45, of…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

5-year-old found wandering road as mom was 17 miles away at Target

SANTA ROSA BEACH — A Target shopper is facing accusations of child neglect after her 5-year-old was found wandering a street 17 miles away, according to investigators in the Florida…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

In escalating spat, Petro says Trump is ‘no king’ as tariff threat looms over Colombia

BOGATA — President Donald Trump says he will impose new tariffs on Colombia and slash all U.S. assistance to the South American nation after dramatically escalating tensions with one of…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Education News

School teacher calls 911 to report she just killed her child

LAND O' LAKES — A 911 call reporting the death of a boy led to his mother – a public school teacher – being accused of homicide, according to investigators…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Atlantic, unlikely to ‘strongly impact’ USVI, Puerto Rico

KINGSTON — Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Caribbean, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said this morning.  Melissa, the 13th named storm in the Atlantic this year, is not expected to…
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Posted by John McCarthy October 21, 2025
Service Members Receive Care Packages For COVID-19 Support
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Service Members Receive Care Packages For COVID-19 Support

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Members of the Virgin Islands National Guard serving on COVID-19 orders were among the 50 States and territories to receive Operation Gratitude care packages as part of…
Posted by John McCarthy March 18, 2022
Police Need Your Help To Identify Body of ‘Speedy’ Found July 29, 2021: VIPD
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Police Need Your Help To Identify Body of ‘Speedy’ Found July 29, 2021: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help today to identify the man whose dead body was found in St. Croix last summer. "The man in the attached photo was found dead…
Posted by John McCarthy March 17, 2022
Taxpayer Warns That Bethlehem ‘Sinkhole’ Threatens To Swallow Motorists Whole
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Taxpayer Warns That Bethlehem ‘Sinkhole’ Threatens To Swallow Motorists Whole

KINGSHILL — A concerned St. Croix citizen is calling on the chief executive and a member of the Senate to look at a giant pothole in Estate Bethlehem that has…
Posted by John McCarthy March 16, 2022
You Need To Deduct Social Security Tax From Wages On Workers In Your Home
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You Need To Deduct Social Security Tax From Wages On Workers In Your Home

Do you plan to pay a cleaning person, cook, gardener, babysitter, or other household worker at least $2,400 in 2022? If you will pay at least $2,400 to one person…
Posted by Victor Rodriguez March 16, 2022
Tinted Windows Traffic Stop Leads To Choking Of Police Officer, Arrests On Gun Charge: VIPD
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Tinted Windows Traffic Stop Leads To Choking Of Police Officer, Arrests On Gun Charge: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Heavily tinted windows led to a routine traffic stop for two St. Thomas men being arrested on illegal gun possession charges, authorities said. Rakhim M. Rabsatt, 32,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 16, 2022
Georgia Man Charged With Mailing Guns With Obliterated Serial Numbers To St. Thomas
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Georgia Man Charged With Mailing Guns With Obliterated Serial Numbers To St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Tyrone Ortiz, 37, of Rex, Georgia, appeared before Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller yesterday for an advice of rights hearing following…
Posted by John McCarthy March 16, 2022
Puerto Rico Exits Bankruptcy After Grueling Debt Negotiation
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Puerto Rico Exits Bankruptcy After Grueling Debt Negotiation

Puerto Rico’s government is formally exiting bankruptcy after completing the largest public debt restructuring in U.S. history after announcing nearly seven years ago that it was unable to pay its…
Posted by Danica Coto March 15, 2022
Man Arrested After Hitting Woman, Knocking Her Unconscious Onto Main Street: VIPD
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Man Arrested After Hitting Woman, Knocking Her Unconscious Onto Main Street: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who allegedly hit a woman on the head from behind — knocking her unconscious onto Main Street — was arrested on assault charges…
Posted by John McCarthy March 15, 2022
Coast Guard Ends Search For Overdue Vieques Fisherman in Waters South of Puerto Rico
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Coast Guard Ends Search For Overdue Vieques Fisherman in Waters South of Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — Coast Guard air and surface crews ended the search for an overdue fisherman Sunday evening in waters south of Vieques and Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. Still missing is Marcos…
Posted by John McCarthy March 15, 2022
CDC Lowers COVID-19 Warnings For Cruise Ships And Some Caribbean Islands
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

CDC Lowers COVID-19 Warnings For Cruise Ships And Some Caribbean Islands

MIAMI — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday moved several popular beach destinations — as well as cruise ship travel — into categories at lower risk of…
Posted by John McCarthy March 15, 2022

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