WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. Disaster Assistance Response Team…
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors in Manhattan unsealed charges today against 19 people who they said ran a year-round open-air drug market in Washington Square Park, distributing millions of doses of fentanyl, heroin and crack…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A woman sought repeatedly by local police for check fraud and related crimes was finally apprehended on St. Thomas, authorities said. Daliqua Moses, 27, was arrested and charged with forgery, uttering or…
CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix woman was charged with assault for allegedly pointing a gun at a Wendy’s employee during “a dispute “at its Sunny Isle Shopping Center restaurant, authorities said. Therese Williams, 35, was…
WASHINGTON (ABC) — Four people were killed in the latest U.S. military airstrike on an alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific on Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in a social media post. It…
TAMPA — The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Antonio Sánchez as the new executive director of the VA Caribbean Healthcare System which serves approximately 60,000 Veterans and has…
WASHINGTON (NPR) — Chris Jones and Mary Ann Edwards have been volunteering at the Llano Food Pantry in central Texas for several years. It’s a tight-knit group, where food recipients gather early to chat outside,…
Two brothers were found guilty on Wednesday of buying tens of millions of dollars worth of black-market HIV drugs and reselling them to numerous pharmacies, including two in Miami Beach. Defendants Patrick and Charles Boyd…
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane in history. The deadly storm has also caused devastation in Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The…
Today St. Croix can expect a passing shower or two; otherwise, we’ll see a blend of sun and clouds and a high of 90, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will see a shower in places…