The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave near the Leeward Islands that could become a tropical depression this week.

First, there's record-shattering Hurricane Irma, of course, which devastated parts of the northern Leeward Islands, as well as the Caribbean, and poses a dire threat to the Southeast. It is ...

Regardless of development, locally heavy rains are possible during the next several days from the northern Leeward Islands ...

Maria Banks Woodley Riddell (1772-1808) was the youngest daughter of William Woodley, who was the governor of the Leeward Islands. She married Walter Riddell, the brother of Burns’s friend ...