Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to bring days of heavy rain to the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica and may trigger life-threatening flash flooding, the National Hurricane Center says.

The southern peninsula of Haiti and all of Jamaica remain under a hurricane watch and a tropical storm warning. Both countries are forecast to see a tremendous amount of rain, enough to potentially spawn life-threatening mudslides and flash flooding in Haiti and the island of Hispaniola.

The government of Jamaica has raised a hurricane watch for what is currently tropical storm Melissa and with the National Hurricane Center warning that

A man was shot in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston on Wednesday night and left with grave injuries. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m. on Oct. 22, according to the Boston Police Department.

Jamaica have included five players from Super League clubs in their squad for this weekend’s vital Rugby League World Cup qualifier against France: including three that played for the Reggae Warriors in the last tournament.

The Ministry of Education has announced that all schools across the island will suspend face-to-face classes and transition to remote learning effective Thursday in anticipation of the potential impact of Tropical Storm Melissa.

A Queens grand jury indicted an elderly St. Albans man in connection with a hit-and-run collision that killed a South Jamaica man just steps from his home in