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Drowning Incident at Trunk Bay Beach Claims Life of Massachusetts Man

ST. JOHN — A leisurely swim turned tragic on Monday at Trunk Bay Beach, St. John, when 49-...

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Police Find Cocaine During Traffic Stop Search; Driver Says He “Didn’t...

ST. JOHN — A man who reportedly tried to flee a traffic stop is now facing felony charges...

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Plaskett Commemorates 1733 Slave Rebellion with Plaque Installation in...

Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, with support from the Virgin Islands National Park, host...

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End of an Era: Virgin Islands Halts Free Covid-19 Testing

With federal funds for the program exhausted, the V.I. Department of Health announced on M...

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Virgin Islands’ Concerns Sent to U.S. Civil Rights Commission

Public discussions of the inequities faced by U.S. citizens in the Virgin Islands have rea...

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Son Captured After Intense Search Following Father’s Murder

ST. THOMAS — A manhunt on Tuesday ended in the capture of Mohammed Salem, following the ea...

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EPA Awards $500,000 to U.S. Virgin Islands for Climate Pollution Reduc...

The U.S Environmental Protection Agency is taking more steps toward supporting the U.S. Vi...

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St. Croix Business Owners Accused of Misusing $500,000 in PPP Funds

ST. CROIX — United States Attorney Delia L. Smith has announced charges against Kimberly M...

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Two Men Safely Recovered After Abduction Incident on St. Croix

ST. CROIX — Two men were reported safe after being abducted by four masked individuals Tue...

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WICO Cruise Ship Dilemma: Bigger Ships, Fewer Passengers

The advent of larger cruise ships making port calls in the USVI does not necessarily mean...

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St. Thomas Man Charged with Assaulting Daughter

ST. THOMAS — A man is facing the charges for reportedly kicking down his daughter’s bedroo...

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Congresswoman Plaskett Leads Passage of Pioneering DiasporaLink Act

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3385, also known as the DiasporaLink Act...

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St. Thomas Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Cocaine Trafficking

ST. THOMAS — Kelly Bruney, a 36-year-old resident of St. Thomas, has been sentenced to ten...

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FEMA Extends Deadline for Youth Preparedness Council Applications

Students in grades eight through eleven who are passionate about the principles of disaste...

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GERS Loan Program Could Open to Gov't Employees in October; Senators C...

By October 2024, members of the Government Employees Retirement System may be able to acce...

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WICO Blames Crown Bay Cruise Traffic for Stalled Growth, Inability to...

The West Indian Company’s financial woes have sent the company into a “downward spiral” ac...

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Virgin Islands Athletes Set New Records at Various Championships

Three Virgin Islands National Team members, Eduardo Garcia, Osaze Demund Williams, and Sof...

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St. Croix Homicide Case Breakthrough: Two Arrested

ST. CROIX — The V.I.Police Department has provided new details on the investigation into t...

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Gun and Mask Found in Vehicle Abandoned at St. Thomas Airport

ST. THOMAS — A man who left his vehicle in front of the Cyril E. King Airport until it was...

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Delegate Plaskett's Vision: A Resilient and Prosperous Future for the...

In the last few months, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced monum...

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Board of Education Launches Survey to Gauge Parent and Student Opinion...

The V.I. Board of Education is gearing up to launch a new data collection instrument desig...

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Reclaiming Natural Beauty: Over 1600 Pounds of Trash Cleared by Commun...

Last month, over 1600 pounds of trash was removed from natural landscapes across the Virgi...

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JFL Reports Significant Reduction in Traveling Nurses, Continued Servi...

In a brief update to the Territorial Hospitals Governing Board on Wednesday, Douglas Koch,...

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UVI Marks 62nd Charter Day with Steve Turre, Dion Parson and Series of...

The University of the Virgin Islands is set to celebrate its 62nd Charter Day anniversary...

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Former Home Depot Employee Faces Charges for Embezzlement in St. Thoma...

ST. THOMAS — V.I. Police Department offices on Thursday arrested Makea Grant, 26, and char...

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Opinion: Pushing for Systemic Change in the Territory, Starting With t...

Editor’s Note: In this submission, attorney Mark Hodge outlines the first step in his plan...

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Swift Rescue Efforts by Coast Guard and VI Search Teams Save Three Boa...

In a swift and coordinated rescue operation, the Coast Guard and Virgin Islands Search and...

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Fahie's Guilty Verdict Upheld As One of Two Reluctant Jurors Skips Jud...

In a recent judicial development, the guilty verdict against former British Virgin Islands...

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Details Emerge of Horrific Attack By Son That Claimed Father’s Life

Documents filed with the court provide a clearer understanding of the horrific attack on 6...

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Taxi Turf War: St. Croix Drivers Clash with Unlicensed Rivals Amid Ind...

Stakeholders in the taxi industry convened on Friday evening for the final iteration of a...

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