Jamaica Star
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:48:38 -0500Mother pleads for a concrete house -Cancer-fighting mom wants a secure place to house her children
Thirty-seven-year-old Gaileisha Jones feared the worst after being diagnosed with cancer while pregnant. The St Elizabeth mother, however, is now breathing a quiet sigh of relief after safely delivering her baby boy.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:33:37 -0500Fisherman feared killed by shark off Trelawny coast
A cloud of fear and sadness has gripped sections of Falmouth, Trelawny, after a veteran fisherman is feared to have been killed by a shark while fishing off the coast.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:44:34 -0500Thousands of dead electors removed from voters’ list
More than 14,000 dead electors have been struck off Jamaica’s voters’ list as part of its latest update to the register of electors.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:29:45 -0500‘I will never sleep good again’ Mother grieves slain son in US gun attack
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:51:35 -0500Judge denies bail to cop charged in Latoya Bulgin killing
The St James policeman charged in the controversial shooting death of 45-year-old Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin was denied bail when he appeared in the St James Parish Court on Monday, as the case continues to stir outrage in Granville.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:05:59 -0500'Lamphead' charged with shooting man in broad daylight
A man known by the alias 'Lamphead' is now facing a string of firearm-related charges after police say he ambushed a motorist and opened fire on him in broad daylight along Cricket Way, St Andrew.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:10:57 -0500Promoter fined after trying to bribe cop with $10k to keep party going
A St Andrew event promoter who previously made headlines after allegedly trying to bribe a police officer to keep an illegal party going in Stony Hill has now been fined $110,000 in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:14:13 -0500PPV operators get long-awaited 16% fare increase
Public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators are finally getting the long-awaited fare increase they have been demanding for months, with commuters set to pay more starting today, June 2.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:50:49 -0500Police, hospital on high alert after security threat
Tension gripped sections of Spanish Town, St Catherine, late Monday night after police and hospital officials were rocked by separate security threats within minutes of each other.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:09:25 -0500MrBeast challenge winner caught up in international drug investigation
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:01:44 -0500Cop dies in motorcycle crash in St Catherine
Grief have gripped the St Catherine North police division following the tragic death of Constable Shanki Gordon, a cop colleagues say brought life to every room he entered.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:43:44 -0500Man caught with Glendon 'Bull' Amos says he didn't know he was a fugitive
A St Catherine man charged with harbouring one of the parish’s “Most Wanted” men told the court on Monday that he had no idea the fugitive was being hunted by police when they were held together last year.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:33:57 -0500Man found with baby after allegedly stabbing wife to death on vacation
A Jamaican-born man living in the United States has been arrested following the gruesome stabbing death of his wife at an Airbnb in Hanover late Sunday night.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:37:59 -0500Fed-up residents patch dangerous Grange Lane themselves
Fed-up residents of Morris Meadows took matters into their own hands on Tuesday morning, launching a community-led effort to patch sections of the badly damaged Grange Lane roadway linking George Lee Boulevard and Lakes Pen.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:10:05 -0500Cops probing death of 3-y-o girl found with bruises and swollen forehead
Police in St James are probing the mysterious death of a three-year-old girl who was rushed to hospital with multiple injuries late last night.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:16:05 -0500Businessman 'Tuta' and suspected thief 'Cow Man' found dead in St Elizabeth
A St Elizabeth businessman and a man believed to be a robber were found shot dead behind a business establishment in Santa Cruz on Sunday evening, sending shockwaves through the community.
Thu, 28 May 2026 11:57:36 -0500Woman’s decomposing body found in St Catherine bushes
Police in St Catherine have launched an investigation following the discovery of a woman’s decomposing body in bushes in Hartlands district on Tuesday.
Thu, 28 May 2026 11:45:26 -0500‘Tutu’ charged in deadly van ambush that killed farmer
A 33-year-old St Ann man known as “Tutu” has been slapped with murder and gun charges following a deadly broad daylight shooting attack in St Catherine that left a 62-year-old farmer dead and his wife injured.
Wed, 27 May 2026 14:36:43 -0500Alleged crime ring in Trelawny busted, five men arrested
According to police they say they have smashed an alleged multi-million-dollar theft ring blamed for a string of coordinated attacks on businesses across Trelawny, with five men now facing serious charges.
Wed, 27 May 2026 13:57:47 -0500Daycare worker accused of biting baby walks free after cash payout
An apology, mediation and a $50,000 payout was all it took for a St Catherine daycare operator accused in a shocking baby bite-mark case to walk free Tuesday.