Honduras News

DR. BILLa SJOHNSON speaks to Bradley Sunrise Rotarians about a project to ensure people in Honduras have access to clean water while fellow speaker Dr. Sally Poston stands by.

Off the northern coast of mainland Honduras is a skinny, 32-mile-long island called Roat n.

Angel is an adorable and energetic 2-year-old who loves soccer and yearned to run -- an activity that was once significantly impaired by his severe club foot.

Call her the miracle lady on the hill -- one with a brain aneurysm whose healing was declared a miracle, clearing the way for the late John Paul II to become a saint.

The tour that my partner Bette and I took of this Central American country included stays in nearly a half-dozen hotels over close to 10 days on the invitation of anthropologist Robert Hinshaw and his wife, Linda.

The volunteers met and worked alongside homeowners-to-be Donaldo and Diana and their children.

The challenge of ports like Roatan and Colon in Panama is the massive income inequality between the vast majority of the residents and the visitors who swing by for a bit of shopping and sight-seeing.

With the exception of facilities installed in existing buildings, each of the mills was studied and designed in 3D with a modular concept to foresee upgrades and expansions without interfering with the existing unit's operations.

Lunar eclipse of the moon underway over southern California as seen from Korea town, west of downtown Los Angeles early on April 15, 2014.

The 3,646-passenger Carnival Dream, the largest-capacity year-round cruise ship to homeport at the Port of New Orleans, left Monday afternoon on its first six-day cruise from the Erato Street Cruise Terminal.

Jaycob Escobedo Gaban was a victim of a robbery hold-up in Roata, Honduras last April 7. His remains will arrive in Manila on April 19 via United Air flight UA183 at 9:10 p.m., and will be flown to his hometown in Bicol on April 20. He was reportedly using his iPad in a restaurant in the tourist island of Roatan, when a man tried to grab it.

A Radio Progreso executive who had received protection since 2009 was found stabbed to death this weekend in the northern Honduran province of Yoro, Reflection, Investigation and Communications Team, or ERIC, director the Rev.

This year's play will feature a choir for the first time. The play, which opens over the weekend and continues throughout Holy Week, tells the story of Jesus Christ's death and resurrection.

In this March 11, 2012 file photo, the bodies of Lesbia Altamirano and Wilmer Orbera lie on the floor of a pool hall after they wre attacked by masked assailants in Choloma, on the outskirts of San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

Global murder rates have declined slightly, but remain very high in the Americas and parts of Africa, according to a new U.N. study released Thursday.

Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled calls this week in Roatan, Honduras in the wake of the murder of one of its crew members on the island.

Ricardo Salas, also known as "Rick," of Hagatna, died April 4 at age 90. Mass and rosary are being offered at 6 p.m. daily in the St. Therese Chapel of the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica in Hagatna.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused the U.S. government of backing violent actions and promote a coup against his administration.

Gang members in Honduras reportedly stabbed a female pastor to death last Thursday after earlier demanding that she pay a "war tax" to ensure her church's safety.

Honduran security forces on Monday arrested two U.S. pilots who abandoned a luxury jet last week at the Roatan airport on the country's Caribbean coast, police said.