With her daughter behind bars accused of setting a woman ablaze, Erica Cope is making an emotional plea -- not for sympathy for her child, but for help to save the very woman police say her daughter burnt. "I sympathise with the girl that got hurt...

Less than a week ago, Clive Evans and his partner Kezie Barnaby breathed a huge sigh of relief and had much to smile about. With the help of good Samaritans and personal savings, the couple was able to rebuild their house after it was partially.....

Member of Parliament for Central Westmoreland, Dwayne Vaz, has denied any wrongdoing after being arrested in connection with an incident at the New Market Oval in Savanna-la-Mar, on Sunday. Vaz and his driver, Michael Merritt, were yesterday...

An educator with more than two decades of experience is raising concerns about the growing prevalence of bullying in schools, arguing that the larger issue is how it is handled by teachers and administrators. "The way some teachers deal with...

(AP): A massive post-blizzard snowball fight in New York that ended in police officers being pelted is creating a frosty dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his own police department. Mamdani has downplayed the fracas in Washington Square......

Pounding rains have left students and teachers at Baxter's Mountain Primary School in St Mary stranded, with surging floodwaters cutting off the only roadway leading to the institution. By Wednesday afternoon, the entire school population was...

Kevaughn Goldson, 23, a Jamaican student and athlete, was stabbed to death in Jefferson City, Missouri, in the United States, on Tuesday, with his girlfriend taken into custody in connection with the killing, media reports have revealed. Goldson....

Thanks to the swift actions of the residents of a community in St Ann a teen girl has been rescude after reportedly being held by a man at his home where she was sexually assaulted over several days. Charged with abduction, rape, grievous sexual....

After nearly a decade on the run, a St Catherine man who allegedly sprayed a house with bullets in Twickenham Park in 2016 has been hauled before the courts following his deportation from the Bahamas. Thirty-one-year-old Akeem Jackson, otherwise....

What started as a regular Saturday afternoon turned into a nightmare for a 15-year-old girl in Mandeville when she stumbled upon a strange man inside her bathroom while home alone. The incident happened at a house on Grove Road about 2:35 p.m.......

A furious mother is blasting Ardenne High School over what she calls an outrageous attack on her son's right to an education--simply because of his hair. The mother told reporters she got a shocking call from the school before 9 a.m., informing......

Joy turned to heartbreak for Felecia Thomas in a matter of days. Just weeks ago, she was celebrating the birth of a son--12 days ahead of schedule-with his father Kiero Pinnock. Thomas called it a blessing in disguise. But 11 days after his son's....

Though the tiny waistband of her son's brief was stiff with dried blood, and the bullet holes still visible, Ladonia Cunningham tied it around her head like a crown of grief. It was the last thing her three-year-old son, Jace 'Zaza' Pinnock,...

The sea off St Elizabeth has long dictated the rhythm of life for those who depend on it. For Floyd Forbes, it did more than provide a livelihood -- it quietly charted the path to what would become one of Jamaica's most beloved attractions. Forbes...

When Kayanne Cole first stepped onto farmland, she could barely handle a machete. The 42-year-old had no background in agriculture. She had never cleared bush, never sown a crop, and never pictured herself managing acres of land. "I knew...

Man charged after teen suffers harrowing ordeal A St Ann man who allegedly abducted a teen girl and forcibly had sexual intercourse with her has been charged by the police. The man, whose identity is being withheld to safeguard the victim,...

A 30-year-old pump attendant has been formally charged following last week's shocking gas station attack in Westmoreland that left a woman hospitalised with serious burn injuries. Police say Collate Swaby, of Old Road in Whithorn, was charged...

Jamaicans planning a trip to the United Kingdom will now have to get used to a new digital system. As of Wednesday, February 25, 2026, visitors who require a visa to enter the UK will no longer receive a physical visa sticker in their passport......

Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hits were the 1984 comedy "Revenge of the Nerds," and 2001 drama "Lizzie Mcguire" has died at 71. In a Tuesday statement to news outlets, his family said he lived.....

Child advocacy group Hear The Children's Cry (HTCC) is renewing its call for the Government to strengthen child protection measures amid continued cases of violence against young children. The organisation asked again for the implementation of a....