Three men from Portland are now in police custody after being busted in a coordinated operation targeting lottery scam activities that allegedly targeted unsuspecting victims overseas. The arrests were made by the Anti-Lottery Scam Unit within......

A quiet night in Negril turned deadly after a taxi operator was shot and killed while seated behind the wheel of his vehicle, sending shockwaves through the Westmoreland community. The dead man has been identified as 39-year-old Dadrian Miller......

Motorists travelling along the St Mary stretch of the North Coast Highway are being put at risk daily as falling debris from trucks continues to create a dangerous driving nightmare. Parish Disaster Coordinator Adrian Tate has sounded the alarm.....

In a dramatic twist in one of Jamaica's most high-profile criminal cases, the Court of Appeal on Friday quashed the convictions of alleged gang leader Tesha Miller in the 2008 murder of former Jamaica Urban Transit Company chairman Douglas...

A suspected fare-skimming racket at the JUTC has landed five drivers in police custody, accused of collecting passengers' money and keeping it for themselves. The men were arrested by detectives from the National Strategic Anti-Gang Division and....

Months after being appointed as an assistant pastor at a Pentecostal church, a man says he was stripped of his position after it emerged that he stole four cows in October 2023 - an act that left him without four fingers. Michael* said he...

The informal area used by persons who are visiting the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) to park their cars is set to be eliminated under a sweeping government plan. "The plans for KPH are well advanced and soon, that [park] will no longer exist....

Five months after floodwaters swallowed homes in Content, Williamsfield, Manchester, the community remains a shadow of its former self. Though the water has long drained away, most residents have not returned. Only one household has resettled....

Clarendon College head coach, Davion Chantiloupe, was left reeling after his motor vehicle was stolen from the National Stadium car park on Wednesday -- a theft that has struck at the heart of his personal life. The incident comes just days after....

At 1 p.m. on a typical weekday, three-year-old Jayce Pinnock would have been in his classroom at the Edward Seaga Infant School, but instead his body lay in a tiny blue and white casket inside the Pentecostal City Mission Church on Blount Street......

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr Kasan Troupe, has advised that the number of shelterees on school compounds has reduced significantly. Addressing Thursday's Education Transformation Oversight.....

What began as a terrifying home invasion quickly turned into a high-stakes sea chase, as police swooped in just in time to rescue a 73-year-old kidnapping victim from a boat off the coast of Trinidad late Tuesday night. The victim, Tara Poliah....

The 48-year-old St Catherine taxi man who was arrested on Sunday for the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old passenger the previous day has been slapped with several charges. He was charged on Wednesday by detectives attached to the police....

A man who was allegedly beaten by two police constables in Spanish Town is set to receive $255,000 in compensation after the lawmen agreed to settle the matter in court-ordered mediation. The officers, Paul Banbury and Jason Hunter, found...

An attempted escape at the Tamarind Farm Adult Correctional Centre in St Catherine turned deadly on Wednesday when one of two inmates on the run was shot by correctional officers during a pursuit. Dead is 33-year-old Odane Hyatt of Rosehall...

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The family of 30-year-old Damion 'Danger' Henry, who was gunned down in the Kingston Public Hospital car park yesterday, said they had signs that something was going to go wrong. Tears, wailing and disbelief filled the air outside the hospital......

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has announced that 419 churches that were damaged during the passage of Hurricane Melissa are set to receive grants from the Government in April. The grants will be paid...

As Shaneika Davidson Francis stood anxiously waiting to hear who would be named LASCO Teacher of the Year, one woman in the crowd could not contain her excitement. "I am the mommy!" her mother Cynthia Ellis Tucker shouted proudly. Moments later.....

All parish courts are now positioned to utilise the electronic signing of warrants through the Ticket Information Management System (TIMS). This was disclosed by Senior Judge of the Corporate Area Traffic Court, Mitsy Beaumont-Daley, during a...