CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix repeat gun offender got a lighter sentence after pleading guilty to a lesser included charge — even though a traffic
Read moreCaribbean Falling Behind in COVID-19 Fight, PAHO Warns
KINGSTON — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday that the Caribbean was falling behind in its effort to fight COVID-19 as only
Read moreHealth Department Notes 8 Deaths In 8 Days As COVID-19 Claims Another Victim In Territory
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — With eight COVID-19 related deaths in eight days, the Virgin Islands Department of Health announced that yet another person has died from
Read moreHuman Rights Abusers Cuba, Venezuela Toady Up Praise For Russia After Invasion Of Ukraine
HAVANA — In a carefully worded statement, the Cuban government is blaming the United States for the crisis in Ukraine and backed Russia’s right to
Read moreSt. Croix Man Gets 5 Years In Prison For Moving 4 Pounds of Cocaine Through Airport Bathroom
CHRISTIANSTED — A man was given five years in prison for trying to engineer the movement of 4.4 pounds of cocaine through the St. Croix
Read moreBody Of Woman Found In Bugby Hole In May Identified By FBI
CHRISTIANSTED — Police have identified the human female remains found in May in Estate Bugby Hole on St. Croix. Mirla Santos’ lifeless body was found
Read moreCoast Guard Finds No Trace Of British Rower In The Atlantic Ocean After Distress Beacon Sounds
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard called off its search of a British rower Monday morning, after confirming the accidental activation of the rower’s Emergency
Read more2 Women Ambushed On No Exit Road Near Limetree Bay Refinery; 1 Shot Dead; 1 Injured
CHRISTIANSTED — Two women were ambushed in a hail of bullets near the shuttered Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix late Monday night. One woman
Read moreSt. Croix Habitual Offender Deshawn Gonsalves Gets 4 Years In Prison On Gun Charge
CHRISTIANSTED — U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that a St. Croix man, Deshawn Gonsalves, 27, appeared before Judge Wilma A. Lewis, in U.S. District
Read morePolice Seek Whim Minor Who Shot At Father After Being Denied Use Of The Shower
FREDERIKSTED — Virgin Islands Police are searching for a 17-year-old minor on St. Croix who fled after firing shots at his father. Officers responded to
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