FREDERIKSTED — The Caribbean Drag Racing Association will host Part 1 of the “Puerto Rico vs. U.S. Virgin Islands Invasion” series of drag races this weekend at the St. Croix Motorsports Complex….
Coast Guard cautions for hazardous marine conditions in Puerto Rico, USVI due to Hurricane Lee
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard urges recreational boaters, fishermen and beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Friday, to exercise caution during the weekend due to…
Hurricane Lee To Pass North of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Sunday
SAN JUAN — The core of powerful Major Hurricane Lee now located at latitude 18.9 N and longitude 55.5 W, is expected to pass well north of the U.S. Virgin Islands and…
Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters as the season’s first Category 5 storm
SAN JUAN (AP) — Hurricane Lee charged through warm Atlantic waters today as the season’s first Category 5 storm, threatening to unleash heavy swells across the northeast Caribbean. The hurricane is not…
Hurricane Lee Becomes Category 4 Storm, But Will Miss USVI and Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — Hurricane Lee is now located at latitude 16.9 N and longitude 51.3 W, will continue to move west-northwest during the next few days. In the latest update by the…
First Puerto Rican woman selected as Special Agent in Charge of HSI San Juan
SAN JUAN — For the first time in its history, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) selected a woman as special agent in charge of the San Juan office to lead operations in Puerto…
St. Croix Man Charged In Theft of $1,517.65 Worth of Gasoline From Former Employer
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man is accused of using his former employer’s account to rack up at least $1,517.66 in gasoline charges after leaving the company. Jason Phipps, 47, was arrested…
NHC Updates U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico On Proximity of Hurricane Lee
SAN JUAN — Hurricane Lee was located at latitude 16.4 N and longitude 50.0 W, at 11:00 a.m. today is expected to continue moving west-northwest at 15 mph. In the latest update…
VIPA Firefighters Give Rare Water Salute To Returning Aviator On St. Croix
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Port Authority’s rescue firefighters at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport in St. Croix performed a water salute Wednesday to welcome home U.S. Air Force Captain Orchydia Sackey….
Coast Guard Sets Port Condition WHISKEY in the U.S. Virgin Islands Ahead of Hurricane Lee
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard set Port Condition WHISKEY Wednesday for all seaports in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgins Islands due to Hurricane Lee. The Coast Guard strongly cautions the…