Government Forced to Release Non-Violent Inmates Early Amid Severe Prison Overcrowding — Thursday, February 19th, 2026

OUR NEWS — Thursday, February 19th, 2026 | Tonight on Our News, a crisis behind bars forces the early release of inmates as officials battle severe overcrowding, while police search for a gunman following a brazen daylight execution outside a busy shopping plaza. We investigate the emergency shutdown of Grand Bahama’s power plant due to a bomb threat and bring you the heartbreaking details of a tragic loss in a local canal. The political battle intensifies as the FNM stages a protest over voter registration discrepancies, alongside the latest shocking upsets from the Hugh Campbell basketball tournament. Watch the full broadcast now to catch up on these top stories and your complete weekend weather forecast as we track a potential shift in temperatures. ----- Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.