The Island, though generally known to the outside world as an affluent summer colony, is no stranger to hunger, homelessness, and inequity. But neither is the Island unaccustomed to coming together in ...

Smells of spicy jerk chicken, rice and peas, and mannish water soup wafted through the Island Inn event center in Oak Bluffs on Saturday evening as guests gathered for a community fundraiser to help ...

JAMAICA (KFVS) - A Pevely, Missouri, family is stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the island as a powerful Category 5 hurricane on Tuesday. Rowdy Enderle rode out the storm ...

Celia Coke stands next to her shop, destroyed after the passage of Hurricane Melissa in the Wilton district of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa ripped up trees and knocked ...

HOUSTON, Texas – People in Jamaica and across other parts of the northern Caribbean are rebuilding after Hurricane Melissa. Jamaica sustained a direct hit from what historians are calling one of the ...

As powerful images show the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, people on Long Island are jumping into action to get aid flowing. It was the most powerful hurricane to lash the ...

Powerful Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica, leaving in its wake flooding and ruined buildings. Jamaicans in Volusia County and Central Florida are rallying to help the island. Naomi Gayle, president of ...

LEARNED THAT HER HOME WAS DAMAGED. THERE’S A LOT OF ANXIETY. TRAUMATIZED. JAMAICAN NATIONAL SOUHEGAN LOUIS BRISCOE IS WAITING TO HEAR FROM ALL HER LOVED ONES. SHE KNOWS HER THREE KIDS ARE OKAY, BUT ...

At Nolan’s Cuisine, a Jamaican restaurant in Elmont, helping the Caribbean island nation reeling from the destruction left behind by Hurricane Melissa is a deeply personal affair. Even as owner Nolan ...

What began as a dream honeymoon has turned into a terrifying ordeal for Texas newlyweds Kasydee and Hunter Bishop, who are stranded in Jamaica as Category 5 storm Hurricane Melissa barrels toward the ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon, causing devastating damage and leaving many without power or phone service. “There is devastation widespread, and we have to be ...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared Jamaica a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa barrelled across the Caribbean island as one of the most powerful storms on record, leaving behind a trail ...