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Help Police Find Everton Rutherford Wanted In Connection To Shooting At Peters Rest Bar

CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help today to find a St. Croix man wanted in connection to a shooting at a Peters Rest bar that injured six people. Everton Rutherford…

John McCarthy July 8, 2023

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Firefighters Battle Blaze On Vester Gade In Savan

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A major fire erupted in the downtown area of Vester Gade at 3:02 a.m. today, prompting an immediate response from all available units, the Virgin Islands Fire…

John McCarthy July 6, 2023

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Castro To Meet Caribbean Leaders During Congressional Tour of Trinidad and Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN — Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) is accompanying Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and other top-ranking members of Congress…

John McCarthy July 5, 2023

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Heavily Armed Man Out On Bail For February Murder Shoots Police Detective Dead

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man released on bail for a February murder is accused of killing a police officer in Hospital Ground St. Thomas this morning. Richardson Dangleben Jr, 50,…

John McCarthy July 4, 2023

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‘Watermelon snow’ piques curiosities in Utah after abnormally wet winter

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — High up in the mountains, amid pinyon pine and quaking aspen trees, the remaining remnants of the winter’s snow is dotted with hues of pinks, purples…

John McCarthy July 2, 2023

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Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in St. Thomas on Friday night. The crash occurred on Veterans Drive just east of the Boy Scout building minutes…

John McCarthy July 1, 2023

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Indiana Fever rookie Aliyah Boston is WNBA All-Star starter, but she can’t keep a secret

INDIANAPOLIS —The first thing Indiana Fever rookie Aliyah Boston did after finding out she was a WNBA All-Star starter is text her family group chat — even though WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert told her…

John McCarthy July 1, 2023

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CAUGHT ON CAMERA! Woman Arrested For Brandishing Weapon, Threats on St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a woman was captured on surveillance video brandishing a weapon when threatening two people in St. Thomas. Joanne Rhymer, 54, was arrested Thursday…

John McCarthy July 1, 2023

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Police Investigating After St. Thomas Man Found Shot To Death On Wooded Path

KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after a St. Thomas man was found shot to death on a isolated, wooded path near a St. Croix housing project on Friday morning. Jamoi…

John McCarthy July 1, 2023

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Chinese Citizens Sue Florida Over Property Buying Ban

TALLAHASSEE — A group of Chinese citizens working and living in Florida is challenging a new law that bans them from buying property in the state. The American Civil Liberties…

John McCarthy June 30, 2023