Latest News from Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico's Governor Jenniffer González Colón reaffirms a $63.1 million investment in agricultural incentives for FY 2026-2027, boosting food security and local farming.

A federal audit confirms Puerto Rico is still awaiting billions in hurricane recovery funds in 2026, nearly a decade after a deadly storm, stalling vital rebuilding efforts.

A federal board offered a $3 billion settlement to restructure Puerto Rico's power company (PREPA) debt in 2026, a critical move for the island's energy future.

Over 61% of Puerto Rico now faces drought conditions in 2026, with an additional 21.3% abnormally dry. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports severe impacts on agriculture and water reserves.

Authorities seized $12 million in cocaine off Puerto Rico's north coast Monday, disrupting a major drug smuggling attempt and impacting local drug trade.

Puerto Rico's Governor González Colón confirms $63.1 million in agricultural incentives for FY 2026-2027, bolstering food security and economic resilience.

A man was shot in front of a Bayamón business Tuesday evening and remains in critical condition, prompting a police investigation into the violent incident.

Three federal agents and two boaters were rescued after their vessels capsized off Puerto Rico's coast, prompting a federal investigation into the incident.

A federal audit confirms Puerto Rico is still awaiting billions in recovery funds nearly a decade after a deadly hurricane, hindering reconstruction efforts.