CHRISTIANSTED — A series of events are scheduled locally as Virgin Islanders join millions across the nation in marking October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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School bus drivers on St. Croix stage job action a day after students ‘viciously’ beat colleague
CHRISTIANSTED — School buses across St. Croix stayed in park this week after drivers staged a job action in solidarity with a colleague who was
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Diabetes ‘epidemic’ is a growing concern in the U.S. Virgin Islands, health officials say
CHRISTIANSTED — Diabetes continues to be a growing health crisis in the Virgin Islands, with the Department of Health calling it a “silent epidemic” affecting
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Health Department advises public to avoid roadway where sewage spill occurred
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health is urging the public to avoid traversing Watergut and King Cross streets where a sewage spill has been
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Caleave Nigel Mascall charged in high school bus driver’s brutal beating
KINGSHILL — A teen-age high school student has been jailed in connection to a St. Croix school bus driver’s beating on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
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Rajah Caul Jr. gets 30 years for 2021 ambush murder of St. Croix man
KINGSHILL — Virgin Islands Attorney General designee Gordon C. Rhea announced that 25-year-old Rajah Caul Jr. was sentenced on September 30, 2024, to thirty years
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VIDE condemns students’ beating of St. Croix school bus driver
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) “expresses grave concern regarding an unfortunate and unacceptable incident of violence that occurred (Wednesday afternoon), involving
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Health Department offers free chikungunya vaccine this month
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said today that it is now the season for diseases spread by mosquitoes and encourages everyone to
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St. Croix Educational Complex High School suspends classes due to teacher sick-out
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) said that school operations have been suspended at the St. Croix Educational Complex today, Wednesday, October
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Education says its investigating student’s removal from school bus
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) is actively investigating an incident involving a student who was removed from a school bus earlier
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