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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

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Cops seeking woman after shooting at Questa Verde Condos in Hermon Hill

CHRISTIANSTED — A domestic violence incident turned ugly when a jealous woman shot her male friend outside a upscale condominium complex on St. Croix early this morning. Valatina Sanchez, 30,…

John McCarthy January 31, 2024

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Ohio Man Arrested For Wire Fraud, Identity Theft For Scrap Copper Scheme In St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED — An Ohio man was arrested Monday on wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges in connection to a scrap copper salvage scheme in St. Croix. Mitch G. Stevenson,…

John McCarthy January 31, 2024

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USACE Commissions Task Force VIPR for Projects in Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division formally commissioned Task Force Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico in a ceremony at the historic Fort Castillo San…

John McCarthy January 30, 2024

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University of Miami Launches Heart Health Plan For The USVI

CHRISTIANSTED — The U.S. Virgin Islands suffers some of the worst rates of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in the United States. With more than 40 percent of healthcare positions vacant, the territory…

John McCarthy January 30, 2024

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Altona Lagoon Bridge work begins in St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED — Work to restore the Altona Lagoon Bridge foundation began on Monday with pile driving operations, the Public Works Department announced. In a press release, the Public Works Department…

John McCarthy January 30, 2024

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St. Croix Rounds Up The Usual Suspects, Including A Former Lt. Gov. Candidate

FREDERIKSTED — Members of the Criminal Investigation Bureau and SpecialOperations Bureau executed Operation “Round Up Step By Step” where arrest warrants wereexecuted on six individuals in St. Croix, the Virgin…

John McCarthy January 28, 2024