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Boynton Beach man pleads guilty to exploiting elderly client
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES. HERE’S YOUR NEWS TO GO. TROPICAL STORM IMELDA IS SET TO BRING DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST. WAVES AROUND 6 TO 10FT POSSIBLE ALONG THE SAINT LUCIE COUNTY HAS SET DOUBLE RED FLAGS WILL BE FLYING...

Tropical Storm Imelda Nears Bahamas, Expected to Strengthen and Impact US Southeast Coast
Tropical Storm Imelda formed over the Bahamas on Sunday afternoon and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane. While the forecast for the East Coast of the United States isn’t as pessimistic, the storm will still affect the region. According to...

Tropical Storm Imelda forms near Bahamas and is expected to become a hurricane in coming...
At about 8 p.m. EDT, Imelda was about 30 miles (45 kilometers) southeast of the northwest Bahamas and about 355 miles (570 km) southeast of Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Imelda was headed...

‘Want to live in the Bahamas?’ BBC reporter targeted by hackers
Cyber-criminals offered a BBC journalist money to help them hack his employer’s systems and extort the corporation for profit. Joe Tidy, cyber-correspondent for the BBC World Service, was contacted on the encrypted chat app Signal in July by...

Palm Beaches, Treasure Coast spared as Imelda brings heavy rain, wind to Dominican Republic, Bahamas
The Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast were spared from the brunt of Tropical Storm Imelda, leaving South Florida mostly unaffected. But conditions were far more severe in the Caribbean. TRACKING THE TROPICS: Hurricane Center | Hurricane Guide WATCH...

Tropical Storm Imelda forms near Bahamas as Hurricane Humberto strengthens into rare Category 5. What to know
Hurricane Humberto became a Category 5 over the weekend and weakened to a high-end Category 4 on Sunday morning. It is not expected to hit the US, but Bermuda may feel the effects early next week. But while Humberto is dominating the Atlantic,...

Delray Beach man sentenced for assaulting wife over child's haircut
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES. HERE’S YOUR NEWS TO GO. TROPICAL STORM IMELDA IS SET TO BRING DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST. WAVES AROUND 6 TO 10FT POSSIBLE ALONG THE SAINT LUCIE COUNTY HAS SET DOUBLE RED FLAGS WILL BE FLYING...

Palm Beaches, Treasure Coast spared as Imelda brings heavy rain, wind to Dominican Republic, Bahamas
The Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast were spared from the brunt of Tropical Storm Imelda, leaving our area mostly unaffected. But conditions were far more severe in the Caribbean. TRACKING THE TROPICS: Hurricane Center | Hurricane Guide WATCH...

Tropical Storm Imelda forms near Bahamas, expected to become a hurricane in coming days
Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to become a hurricane on a forecast track curving away from the US East Coast early this week. The storm dumped rain and churned up seas near the Bahamas and Cuba and even briefly prompted a...

Tropical Storm Melissa forms. Any Collier County impact…
Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the Caribbean and is the 13th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm is expected to strengthen and could bring heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and landslides to Haiti and the Dominican...

Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Imelda near Northern Bahamas, powerful Humberto to the east
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: ***** ALWAYS CHECK & RE-CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST & UPDATES! **** Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: Even with no direct “hits” from the tropics... rough seas & surf much of this week...

These Are the Winners of the 2025 Bahamas Travel and Sustainability Awards
For its third consecutive year, the Bahamas Travel and Sustainability Awards, hosted by Caribbean Journal, recently announced their 2025 winners. The annual awards recognise and celebrate Bahamian stakeholders, industry partners and leaders across...

S&P Global Ratings upgrades The Bahamas long-term ratings to ‘BB-” with a Stable Outlook
NASSAU, The Bahamas – S&P Global Ratings (S&P) upgraded its long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on The Bahamas to ‘BB-’ from ‘B+’. The rating action reflects strengthened economic performance, supported by the tourism and...

Tropical Storm Imelda forms in Caribbean, moving towards Bahamas
Tropical Storm Imelda has formed in the Caribbean Sea, according to the National Hurricane Center's 2 p.m. advisory. The system is about 95 miles west-northwest of the central Bahamas and is sustaining winds of up to 40 mph. It is moving north at...

Girl who fell from Disney cruise ship was allegedly encouraged by mom to take photo in open porthole: report
A mom won't face neglect charges after her 5-year-old daughter fell overboard on the Disney Dream on June 29 from an open "porthole" on Deck 4, authorities said. (WOFL-TV/FOX 35) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! What began as a mother’s...

US Considers Ending Pre-Clearance Service In Canadian Airports Due To Travel Slump
The United States is reassessing its Preclearance program in Canadian airports due to low passenger numbers. The service has been available at many airports across Canada for several decades, but travel between the US has been on the decline. US...

Hurricane Humberto approaches Bermuda; Tropical Depression Nine near Bahamas expected to become Tropical Storm Imelda
A powerful Category 4 Hurricane Humberto is churning near Bermuda with 155 mph winds, while Tropical Depression Nine is strengthening near the Bahamas and expected to become Tropical Storm Imelda. Both storms threaten dangerous surf, flooding, and...
Marsh Harbor Revitalization Advancing With New Port
Posted on 21 October 2025. by Jones Bahamas By Gerrino J. Saunders Journal News Editor Abaco’s capital city Marsh Harbour is set to get a much-needed boost as the Ministry of Energy and Transport in conjunction with the United States Embassy...

CTO Champions Sustainable Transformation on World Tourism Day (September 27, 2025)
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (September 27, 2025) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) proudly embraces this year’s World Tourism Day theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” It reflects the essence of our Reimagine Plan 2025–2027, which...

Tropical Depression 9 starting to move north, heavy rain continues in Bahamas
Tropical Depression 9 starting to move north, heavy rain continues in Bahamas CENTRAL FLORIDA IS AGAIN A HURRICANE HOTSPOT THIS YEAR. OH MY GOD. MAKE SURE THAT YOU’RE PREPARING FOR THE POTENTIAL THAT YOU MAY HAVE TO EVACUATE. WE’VE SEEN THE IMPACT...