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Canadian Government Intensifies Advisories With "Avoid Non-Essential Travel" Warnings For Popular Caribbean Countries 

Govt considering storm evacuation

LEON Lundy, Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, speaking at a briefing on Hurricane Melissa on October 26, 2025. Photo: Chappell Whyms Jr By LYNAIRE MUNNIINGS Tribune Staff Reporter Lmunnings@tribunemedia.net THE government is...

Owner:  Dupuch Carron Family
Peach Fitness Studio to host breast cancer fundraiser; proceeds earmarked for CSOB

Peach Fitness Studio to host breast cancer fundraiser; proceeds earmarked for CSOB

Peach Fitness Studio will host Fight Night Against Breast Cancer – The Cardio Round, with 100 percent of proceeds raised earmarked for The Cancer Society of The Bahamas and cancer patients. Fight Night will feature two power cardio sessions —...

Owner:  Emanuel Alexiou & Anthony Ferguson
Why Luxury All-Inclusive Resorts Are One Of The Hottest Travel Trends
‘You will not survive’: Mass evacuations as Jamaica braces for most devastating storm EVER from 150mph Hurricane Melissa
Local4’s Four Things You Need to Know for October 27, 2025
5-year-old fell from Disney Dream cruise ship window as mother took her picture

5-year-old fell from Disney Dream cruise ship window as mother took her picture

The mother of a 5-year-old girl who fell off of the Disney Dream cruise ship in June will not face a criminal charge, the Broward State Attorney’s Office decided. The family, who live outside of Florida, were taking photos about 11:30 a.m. June 29...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Hurricane Melissa forecast to become a rare Category 5 ahead of historic landfall in Jamaica, bringing flooding and mudslides
Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica; humanitarian crisis looms

Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica; humanitarian crisis looms

1 of 3 | A man walks by a house damaged by Hurricane Melissa's feeder bands at Hellshire Fishing Beach in Portmore, Jamaica, on Monday. Photo by Rudolph Brown/EPA Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Jamaican residents were warned Monday night to "remain in your safe...

Owner:  Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church
'Best ever' Ghost perfume that 'never ages' gets huge 61% discount on Amazon

'Best ever' Ghost perfume that 'never ages' gets huge 61% discount on Amazon

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more This original Ghost fragrance has been a staple for 25 years - and it's now 61% off(Image: Ghost) Ghost fragrances have become...

Owner:  Reach PLC
Big weather change! Cool rain, gusty wind drops Triad temperatures

Big weather change! Cool rain, gusty wind drops Triad temperatures

Periods of soggy weather will bring beneficial Triad rain this week Meteorologist Brian Slocum has your Monday forecast ANCHOR KARA PETERS. JOINING US HERE AT THE DESK. MY HEART JUST GOES OUT TO EVERYBODY WHO IS IN JAMAICA BECAUSE THIS IS JUST A...

Owner:  Hearst Family
US citizens are evacuated from Guantánamo Bay as fierce Hurricane Melissa continues chaotic path towards Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa forecast to become Category 5 as urgent warning is issued for Jamaica
How You Can Help Kids With Hurricane Season Anxiety

How You Can Help Kids With Hurricane Season Anxiety

By Janette Neuwahl Tannen-U. Miami Thunder making you a little jumpy? It’s a familiar feeling, especially this time of year. And according to the American Meteorological Society, it’s common. About eight in 10 people have experienced some form of...

Owner:  Lisa Hickey
Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba

Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba

Updated October 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM CDT Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 4 hurricane, and could develop further to become a Category 5 as it approaches Jamaica, according to the National Hurricane Center. The hurricane is likely...

Owner:  Kansas Board of Regents & American Government
Mom not charged with neglect after girl falls 50 feet overboard Disney Dream

Mom not charged with neglect after girl falls 50 feet overboard Disney Dream

A mom won't face neglect charges after her 5-year-old daughter fell overboard the Disney Dream on June 29 from an open "porthole" on Deck 4, authorities said. The girl had hypothermia, but no injuries and the father, who jumped overboard to save...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
No charges for mother of child who fell overboard off cruise ship

No charges for mother of child who fell overboard off cruise ship

A mother whose 5-year-old daughter fell overboard from a Disney cruise ship in June will not face charges of child neglect, according to a Florida county state attorney’s office. The Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Dream, was sailing in...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Norwegian Cruise ship rescues 63 people lost at sea
‘Pray for Jamaica’: Hurricane Melissa Expected to Deliver Direct Hit With Catastrophic Winds and Flooding

‘Pray for Jamaica’: Hurricane Melissa Expected to Deliver Direct Hit With Catastrophic Winds and Flooding

KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Officials and meteorologists are warning residents across Jamaica to brace for catastrophic damage as Hurricane Melissa — now a powerful Category 5 storm — barrels toward the island. The Carolina Weather Association issued an...

Owner:  Ralph Shealy
Mother’s alleged mistake led to five-year-old girl falling from Disney cruise ship

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