Tropical Disturbance In The Eastern Atlantic Designated Invest 95L Needs To Be Monitored
Rob Lightbown wrote that he is keeping close tabs on a tropical wave, now designated Invest 95L by the National Hurricane Center, that is located in the eastern Atlantic about 500 miles to the southwest of the Cape Verde Islands….
Obama pledges federal help for Irene recovery
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — President Barack Obama stood on a bridge overlooking the rain-swollen and fast-rushing Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey’s third-largest city, and said the federal government would work to rebuild towns recovering from Hurricane Irene’s wrath. The…
Robbery at George Town Gas Station
George Town detectives are investigating an armed robbery which took place on Eastern Avenue. Around 10 pm on Monday police received a report of a robbery at the Texaco gas station on Eastern Avenue. A spokeswoman for the RCIPS said:…
UPDATE – Rebegade back in dock
The Renegade has now been towed safely to Cayman Brac. The crew of the DoE vessel, Enforcer 2, towed the Renegade for ten hours, at times in extremely bad weather, before docking in Cayman Brac around 10:30 pm on Saturday…
UPDATE – Boat crew found safe and well
Shortly before 10:00 am this morning, the RCIPS Air Operations Unit located the Renegade 56 nm north of Cayman Brac. A police spokeswoman said: “The helicopter crew made contact with the two men on board the vessel via radio. They…
Search for missing fishing boat
The RCIPS Marine and Air Operations Units, along with the US Coast Guard, have launched a search and rescue operation for the fishing vessel Renegade. The operation was launched after an automated GPS distress call was received from the boat…
Appeal for occupants of car to come forward
Detectives investigating Thursday night’s robbery at the Casanova by the Sea restaurant in George Town are appealing for the occupants of a dark blue car which was seen in the area at the time of the incident to come forward….
Rapper T.I. back in federal custody
ATLANTA (AP) — Grammy-winning rapper T.I., who was freed after months in prison, was back in federal custody Thursday because of a flap over his use of a luxury bus to report to a halfway house, his lawyer said. Steve…