Police and other first responders were despatched to a road traffic collision last night, involving two-motor cycles, where both riders were reportedly in and out of consciousness. The accident occurred around 9:55pm on North Shore Road near the junction with Workman’s Lane in Hamilton Parish. ... Read more

USA Today, SAN FRANCISCO, Elizabeth Weise & Terry Collins — A surprising 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area Friday night, startling rush hour commuters as the second such tremblor in Northern California in just over a week. The quake hit at around 6:38 p.m. local ti... Read more

AP CAREIRO DA VARZEA, By Edmar Barros — As the Amazon drought rages on, public authorities in Brazil are scrambling to deliver food and water to thousands of isolated communities throughout a vast and roadless territory, where boats are the only means of transportation. Across Amazonas state,... Read more

AP LEWISTON, Maine — The Army reservist who opened fire in a bowling alley and then at a bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing 18 people, was found dead Friday from a self-inflicted gunshot, ending an intensive two-day search that had the state on edge. Robert Card, a firearms instructor who grew up ... Read more

Devonshire motorists were advised to use alternative routes to get to their destinations, due to an early morning serious accident at the junction of Chaingate Hill. The collision involved a van and a motorcycle. at the junction of Chaingate Hill and Middle Road in Devonshire.The scene was be... Read more

News Release HAMILTON, Bermuda – After an electrifying main competition event on September 28 and an engaging public voting period spanning two weeks, the Global Atlantic Re foundation, in collaboration with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is thrilled to announce Gavin Carter o... Read more

News Release HAMILTON, Bermuda The Corporation of St George's wishes to inform the public that there will be a single-lane closure on York Street in the Town of St George. The lane closure is required to commence with milling and paving of York Street from Rose Hill Street through to Duke of Clar... Read more

Forecasters at the Bermuda Weather Service say Tropical Storm Tammy continues to meander to our east, as it starts to pull away from the local area, and strong gusty winds will soon begin to ease. According to the latest update: “Despite a couple showers overnight, the weekend sees much more s... Read more

Shortly after 3pm this afternoon, police executed a raid at a residence on Mount Hill Road in Pembroke including armed officers. There was a heavy police presence at a residence off the main road near the junction with Bluff Lane, in what was said to the execution of a firearms warrant. N... Read more

The Guardian LONDON, England A senior Conservative MP, Crispin Blunt, has been arrested on suspicion of rape and possession of drugs. Blunt, who has since been suspended by the party, made a statement after Surrey police said a man in his 60s had been arrested on Wednesday and later released on b... Read more