St. Croix News – Page 112 – Virgin Islands Free Press

Retirement and wealth building in the Virgin Islands – a proposal for GERS

Dear Editor: I am an ardent believer that government policies and initiatives should be geared toward inspiring and building wealth in communities. That said, it is imperative that we continue…

John McCarthy February 8, 2024

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Elusive Hermon Hill Shooter Valatina Sanchez Captured In Princess

CHRISTIANSTED — A woman wanted on attempted murder charges in St. Croix turned herself in to police today, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. Valatina Sanchez, 30, was arrested and…

John McCarthy February 7, 2024

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Hazardous Weather Conditions Continue

SAN JUAN — The islands remain under the influence of a strong trough that will produce periods of light and moderate rains through tomorrow across Puerto Rico and the U.S.…

John McCarthy February 7, 2024

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All Public Schools Closed Due To Heavy Rains

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) announces that all public schools throughout the territory will remain closed on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, due to adverse weather…

John McCarthy February 7, 2024

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Hazardous Weather and Marine Conditions Begin Today, NWS Says

SAN JUAN — A strong trough will produce periods of moderate to heavy rains through late Wednesday across the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The main impacts expected are…

John McCarthy February 6, 2024

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How To Spot A Scam, The Social Security Column

Now is the perfect time to protect yourself from scams that can damage your finances and reputation. We can work together to keep your personal information safe! Stay informed of…

John McCarthy February 5, 2024

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Cops still searching for shooters on St. Thomas, St. Croix

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police are still searching for two people wanted for separate shootings on St. Thomas and St. Croix recently. The latest shooting occurred Friday on St.…

John McCarthy February 5, 2024

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Six inches of rain expected in parts of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, NWS says

SAN JUAN — Our region can expect a significant rain event this week caused by a lower level trough, the National Weather Service said today. For now, the peak of…

John McCarthy February 4, 2024

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Donald Trump, Nikki Haley jockey for delegates in the USVI

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — For most of us, an island getaway in winter is the perfect vacation. For surrogates of Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, it’s serious business. The U.S. Virgin…

John McCarthy February 2, 2024

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Help Cops Find St. Croix Man Wanted On Domestic Violence Charge

FREDERIKSTED — Police need your help tonight to find a St. Croix man wanted on a domestic violence charge. Errol St. Jean, 19, is wanted for simple assault and battery-domestic…

John McCarthy January 31, 2024