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Month: January 2026

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OP-ED: The $112,000 price of broken promises
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

OP-ED: The $112,000 price of broken promises

By Virgin Islands Free Press Editorial Board In the bureaucracy of the U.S. Virgin Islands, numbers often lose their meaning. But this week, Attorney General Gordon Rhea provided one that…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
STX MORGUE UPDATE: AG Rhea promises April opening, cites $112K in transfer costs
Posted inBreaking News Health News Police News

STX MORGUE UPDATE: AG Rhea promises April opening, cites $112K in transfer costs

KINGSHILL — Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea has issued a detailed response to Senator Kenneth L. Gittens, providing a roadmap for the restoration of forensic services on St. Croix and…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
BREAKING: VIPD issues urgent wanted alert for St. Croix Man
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Police News

BREAKING: VIPD issues urgent wanted alert for St. Croix Man

KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 40-year-old Terrance Vidale, who was last seen late Monday morning on St. Croix. Last Known Sightings…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
St. Thomas man arrested on firearm and traffic charges after foot pursuit
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

St. Thomas man arrested on firearm and traffic charges after foot pursuit

CHARLOTTE AMALE — A 25-year-old man is in custody after a routine traffic stop for an obstructed roadway led to a foot chase and the recovery of an unlicensed firearm…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
Peru’s president embroiled in scandal over failure to disclose meetings with Chinese businessman
Posted inBreaking News Business News International News

Peru’s president embroiled in scandal over failure to disclose meetings with Chinese businessman

LIMA (Reuters) — Peruvian President Jose Jeri is facing a preliminary investigation by the country's prosecutor as Congress looks to begin impeachment proceedings, after his recent meetings with a Chinese…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
Lafayette Artis Jr.’s hearing in Superior Court is this morning: docket report
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Lafayette Artis Jr.’s hearing in Superior Court is this morning: docket report

KINGSHILL — Superior Court Magistrate Judge Yolan C. Brow-Ross is scheduled to see three defendants in her courtroom in Estate Kingshill on  St. Croix this morning: Lafayette Artis Jr., 28, of  St. Croix, has a…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
China’s real-life ‘robocops’: City deploys AI-powered humanoid police officer that barks orders at civilians and works ‘around the clock’
Posted inBreaking News International News Police News

China’s real-life ‘robocops’: City deploys AI-powered humanoid police officer that barks orders at civilians and works ‘around the clock’

WUHU CITY (DM)— China has deployed life-sized AI-powered 'robocops' to police roads and direct traffic around the clock. Wearing reflective vests and white caps, the humanoid officers have been spotted patrolling Wuhu…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
Teenage Canadian tourist found dead on Australian beach surrounded by dingoes
Posted inBreaking News International News Police News

Teenage Canadian tourist found dead on Australian beach surrounded by dingoes

SYDNEY (Reuters) — Australian police are investigating whether a Canadian tourist discovered dead on a beach in the northern state of Queensland drowned or was attacked by a pack of…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
Partly sunny and windy with a shower in places, high 87
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Partly sunny and windy with a shower in places, high 87

January 20, 2026 Breezy to windy easterly flow, primarily along windward coastal areas, unsecured items may be blown around. Variable weather as fast-moving showers move over the region. Afternoon convection…
Posted by John McCarthy January 20, 2026
St. Croix man blocking Queen Cross Street tased by police in C’sted
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

St. Croix man blocking Queen Cross Street tased by police in C’sted

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who was blocking a roadway in Christiansted town was tased when he refused to move, authorities said. Lafayette Artis Jr., 28, was arrested Saturday…
Posted by John McCarthy January 19, 2026

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