A Turks and Caicos judge on Thursday handed down a sentence for the fifth and latest American arrested in Turks and Caicos for having ammunition in their luggage since the beginning of the year. Sharitta Grier, a 45-year-old mother and grandmother from Florida, received a 23-week suspended sentence and must pay a $1,500 fine. She...
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Co-founder of OceanGate, company that launched imploded Titanic submersible, plans 'portal to hell' mission
OceanGate’s co-founder prepares to go where no human has gone before a year after five people died when the company’s submersible imploded on its way down to the Titanic. Co-founder Guillermo Söhnlein, who runs Blue Marble Exploration, will send a submarine down a 663-foot, underwater sinkhole that completely surrounds the Bahamas. That drop is a...
Florida woman makes emotional return home from Turks and Caicos after ammo arrest
Sharitta Grier, a 45-year-old mother and grandmother from Florida, returned home Thursday for the first time since April, when she was arrested in Turks and Caicos for having stray bullets in the lining of her luggage. A Turks and Caicos judge on Thursday morning handed down a 23-week suspended sentence for the fifth and latest...
Shark Watch: American on Bahamas vacation yanks shark's mouth open and 'arm just flies out'
A woman was immersed in the awe of a reef teeming with life when she slammed into “something” during her snorkeling venture. “When I turned to my right to see what I had bumped into, I was face to face with a shark,” North Carolina resident Tiffany Johnson told Fox News Digital about the 2017...



