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Center of Tropical Storm Matthew Passes Between St. Lucia and St. Vincent
MIAMI — It is looking less and less that Tropical Storm Matthew will make a significant impact on the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, but it could make a move for the United States as a hurricane next week. The budding tropical system was officially named Tropical Storm Matthew with

Police Need Your Help To Find Missing 16-year-old Angelo Reinoso on St. Thomas
Angelo Reinoso CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police on St. Thomas are asking for your help to locate a missing 16-year-old native of the Dominican Republic. The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) says that Angelo Reinoso was last seen on Saturday September 24 near Altona on St. Thomas. Reinoso is an Hispanic

Territory Urged To Pay Attention To Tropical Storm Matthew This Week
MIAMI — A well-organized tropical wave heading toward the Caribbean could become a tropical depression or storm later Tuesday (Sept. 27), forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said. A Hurricane Hunter flight originating from St. Croix is scheduled to investigate the disturbance this afternoon. According to the 7 a.m. Tuesday update,

Routine Traffic Stop Leads To Illegal Gun Possession Charges For Rajiah Royer In Frydenhoj
ARRESTED: Rajiah Raheem Royer CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A routine traffic stop led to a 22-year-old St. Thomas man being arrested on illegal gun possession charges, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). On Monday about 9:32 p.m. police arrested Rajiah Raheem Royer for possession of an unlicensed firearm,

Man Robbed of Jewelry At Gunpoint On Basketball Court in Estate Glynn
ROBBED AT THE BASKETBALL COURT FREDERIKSTED — A man on a basketball court was robbed at gunpoint of jewelry and shot at last night in Estate Glynn, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). On Monday, September 26, 2016, at approximately 8:25 p.m., police officers were dispatched by the

Atnelle Harris Accused of Beating His Girlfriend When She Denies Him The Car
ARRESTED: Atnelle Harris on St. Croix FREDERIKSTED — An Estate Paradise woman told police that when she told her boyfriend that he couldn’t use her car — he assaulted her, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). On Monday, September 26, 2016, at approximately 9:40 p.m., police were dispatched

Husband Of Murdered Woman Rakes Chief Superior Court Judge Michael Dunston Over The Coals For ‘Light’ Sentence Of Jibri Roberts
MARRIED IN ST. KITTS: Joe Hendrickson (right) with his wife Rajkumarie. CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The chief judge of the Superior Court is in the hot seat today after the Texas husband of a murdered woman lambasted him for giving a convicted murderer only a 20-year sentence. Joe Hendrickson, who married

VIPD Solves Cold Case Murder After 11 Years: Vivian Stuart To Stand Charges
ARRESTED AFTER 11 YEARS: Vivian Stuart CHARLOTTE AMALIE – V.I. Superior Court Judge Michael Dunston granted bail to a 58-year-old St. Thomas woman who is accused of killing her husband a little more than 11 years ago. Vivian Stuart of Heritage Hill Condominiums made her initial court appearance before Judge

Mapp Will Ask The Senate For $426M To Spend On ‘Projects’ As He Sees Fit
MAPP WANTS A PIMPED OUT RIDE CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Gov. Kenneth Mapp wants to spend more of your tax money — and soon. Mapp will ask the Legislature for dramatic tax hikes in advance of a planned $426 million bond sale. Government House has introduced a bill for a $396

Williams Delight Man Arrested In Connection With Drake’s Passage Gold Heist
ARRESTED: Shaquielle Correa CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Croix man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that took place near the St. Thomas waterfront area three years ago, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). On Monday, September 16, 2013, at approximately 9:50 a.m.,