Several marks suggesting abuse | Linstead child dies 4 years after mother
Police have confirmed The Beacon’s breaking news story about a seven-year-old girl, Tianna Russell, who died suddenly in Linstead, St.…
Lluidas Vale woman collects teeth money after public reminder to MP
Cynthia Tracey, who recently called out Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Catherine North-West Hugh Graham regarding three teeth, has…
Another man shot dead in Linstead
Another young man has fallen victim in the wave of murders taking place across Linstead, St. Catherine. He is 21-year-old…
Community Focus | Linstead man moves from hut to house, thanks to aspiring councillor
Christopher Gordon, who lives at Vanity Fair district in Linstead, St. Catherine, now has a much larger and more comfortable…
Exclusive | Arson suspected in house fire near Kellits
One victim of a fire at Tate district near Kellits, Clarendon, suspects that the house she occupied was burned deliberately…
Exclusive | Ewarton man faces eviction from hut where he lives
A man, who has been living in squalor in a dilapidated hut on Clarke’s Avenue in Ewarton, St. Catherine, said…
Exclusive | Linstead youth and car missing – car owner makes appeal
Some people in the Treadways area of Linstead, St. Catherine, are on tenterhooks following the disappearance of a young resident…
Exclusive | How ‘quiet’ youth turns suspect in murder that rocks the nation
Relatives of the pregnant woman, who was killed yesterday, said her boyfriend quickly became the prime suspect partly because he…
Kellits | Pregnant Woman Butchered In Rhoden Hall
A woman, who is said to be about eight months pregnant, has been found butchered at her home in Rhoden…
Beacon of the day | Young attorney planned for first child – and it pays off
Alexander Shaw, an attorney-at-law, lost his father when he was nine years old, but he still has fond memories of…
Bog Walk Gorge to close on Sunday, June 20, amid road repairs
The National Works Agency (NWA) said it will close the road through the Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine this…
Linstead | Two men shot, one dead
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said two men were shot – one fatally – on Grove Road in Linstead, St.…
Beacon of the day | Jamaican author survives troubled past, now helping thousands
Paula Allen-Bobb, author of a motivational book, is not oblivious to the transformative power of motivation. Motivation helped to rescue…
Beacon of the day | Woman from Moneague, St. Ann, opens law firm in US
In addition to fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a lawyer, Tremaine Hemans, who hails from Moneague in St. Ann,…
Update | Linstead man charged after woman dies in incident at Bog Walk
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its officers have charged a man in relation to a fatal crash, which unfolded…
Beacon of the day | Trelawny commuter recalls making ‘life-saving’ phone call
Dacian Shaw, better known as ‘Neika’, did not turn a blind eye – a fact that she thinks may have…
Croft’s Hill | Clarendon native shot dead in US
A native of Long Ground district in Croft’s Hill, Clarendon, has been murdered in the United States. He has been…
Linstead | Another suspected suicide reported
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has reported another case of suspected suicide in the Linstead area of St. Catherine. The…
Lluidas Vale | Residents lament garbage pileup – authority responds
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has promised to return to Lluidas Vale in St. Catherine to complete collection…
Exclusive | Linstead man killed during robbery – his councillor outraged
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has confirmed a murder, which has drawn outrage from Councillor for the Treadways Division near…
Exclusive | Crash Victim buried amid grief, police order in Croft’s Hill
The police’s decision to abruptly stop a pre-burial ceremony for Dexton Brown, also called ‘Lloydie’, did not go down well…
I WANT MY MOM – Clarendon woman appeals for chance to know mother reportedly from Hanover
Angella Ellis, better known as ‘Miss Lu-Lu’, is appealing for public help in locating her mother and her maternal relatives…
Guy’s Hill | Farmer killed in two-vehicle crash
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a farmer died in a two-vehicle crash at Devil’s Race Course in the Guy’s…
Beacon of the day | Linstead youth, who dropped out of school, finds hope in farming
Rajeem Louden said he dropped out of Charlemont High School in Linstead, St. Catherine, in 2016 when he was in…
Update | Police arrest man wanted for murder of friend near Riversdale
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its officers have captured the man implicated in a murder that unfolded at Berwick…
Beacon of the day | Jamaican abroad finds inspiration amid family’s loss
Tiffany Smith, a Jamaican native living in the United States, is pursuing medical studies and has written a book –…