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SCORCHING HEAT AND ROUGH SEAS: USVI BRACES FOR 100°F HEAT INDEX AS MAY BEGINS

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — As the U.S. Virgin Islands enters May, residents are being met with a grueling combination of high humidity and soaring temperatures. The…

John McCarthy May 1, 2026

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Weather Outlook: St. Croix & USVI

Current Conditions & Immediate Forecast By V.I. Free Press Staff While Puerto Rico is bracing for thunderstorms and flooding, the U.S. Virgin Islands can expect a significantly calmer afternoon. Sky…

John McCarthy April 30, 2026

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WANTED: VIPD Seeking Attempted Murder Suspect on St. Croix

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Police Department has issued an urgent "wanted" bulletin for Keshawn Louis, 27, in connection with an attempted murder investigation.…

John McCarthy April 30, 2026

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THE DAILY BURN: St. Croix Stays Dry While Puerto Rico Drenches

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — If you’re waiting for a downpour to cool off your morning coffee, you might be waiting a while. Despite some grumbling from…

John McCarthy April 29, 2026

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FLOOD & HEAT WATCH: Unsettled Weather to Bring Showers, T-Storms, and Triple-Digit Heat Indices

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — Residents across the territory should prepare for a "weather sandwich" today: significant rainfall and potential flooding coupled with dangerously high heat levels.…

John McCarthy April 28, 2026

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BREAKING NEWS: VIPD Issues Wanted Alert for St. Croix Man in Domestic Violence Case

By V.I. Free Press Staff FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is asking for the community’s help to locate a 44-year-old St. Croix man wanted in connection with…

John McCarthy April 27, 2026

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Moisture Surge Brings Flooding Risk and Triple-Digit Heat to U.S. Virgin Islands

By V.I. Free Press Staff CHRISTIANSTED — Residents across the U.S. Virgin Islands should prepare for a significant shift in weather patterns this week as a surge of tropical moisture…

John McCarthy April 27, 2026

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ST. CROIX WEATHER: Heat Risks And Isolated Storms Ahead Of A Wetter Workweek

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — Residents across the U.S. Virgin Islands should prepare for a "split" weather Sunday—starting with a relatively quiet morning followed by increasing heat…

John McCarthy April 26, 2026

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VIPD Issues Wanted Poster For St. Croix Coconut Vendor Linked To Domestic Violence Assault

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — Authorities in the U.S. Virgin Islands are asking for the community's help to locate a 34-year-old man wanted in connection with a…

John McCarthy April 26, 2026

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ST. CROIX FORECAST: A FINE WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY BEFORE TROPICAL MOISTURE ARRIVES

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — Local residents are encouraged to plan their weekend activities wisely today, as the National Weather Service in San Juan has designated Saturday…

John McCarthy April 25, 2026