PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Kenrick Modie finished untangling his fishing net in a quiet Caribbean village. As he slipped into a hammock at his home overlooking the sea, he worried that…
Tropical Storm Jerry has developed, becoming the tenth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC), Jerry is forecast to pass north of the Caribbean and Leeward Islands…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he has every authorization needed for U.S. military strikes on vessels just off the coast of Venezuela allegedly carrying illegal drugs. Hegseth was speaking in a…
Tropical Storm Jerry: formed today. No watches or warnings are in effect for Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands at this time. Tropical storm watches have been issued for the Islands of Anguilla, Barbuda,…
WASHINGTON (ABC) — Both Republican and Democratic proposals that would have funded the government past Tuesday failed in the Senate during the eleventh hour, effectively shutting down the government at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday. The…
NEW YORK (Reuters) — “I’m a warlord now, bitch!” Steven Simoni, wearing a $4,000 Celine track suit unzipped to reveal a bare chest and a silver chain, was holding court at a recent film premiere…
The risk of rip currents will remain low today, but life-threatening rip-currents will return by Friday, persisting through at least Sunday. Check out the beach forecast for the next days and share with your family…
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix woman was charged with child abuse after allegedly forcing a boy’s hand onto a hot stove, causing visible burn injuries. Shelva Smith, 52, was arrested and charged with child abuse,…
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man is facing charges related to a stabbing incident, authorities said. Jeuris Zabala-Ramirez, 37, was arrested and charged with first-degree assault, third-degree assault and use of a dangerous weapon during…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man is in the St. Thomas Jail after an incident involving firearms. Dekyle Fessale, 23, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault, brandishing a dangerous weapon and disturbance of the peace,…