Kalel Jorell Martinez Bristol has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 25-year-old Kevin Mares, who was shot and killed on Aug. 10, the Puerto Rico Department of Justice said in a press release obtained by ABC News on Friday.

Hurricane Erin in the western Atlantic has become a major hurricane within 24 hours of being just a tropical storm.

Erin strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 75 mph on Friday morning more than 400 miles east of the northeastern Caribbean’s Leeward Islands, according to the National Hurr...

The outer bands of Erin are expected to produce 2 to 4 inches of rainfall and isolated totals of 6 inches across the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico through Aug. 17.