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St. Thomas Man Who Shot To Death U.S. Attorney’s Son… Himself Shot To Death In Hospital Ground: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man convicted of the Main Street broad-daylight shooting death of an Assistant U.S. Attorney's son nearly 20 years ago was himself shot dead early…

John McCarthy April 9, 2020

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DHS Announces Additional SNAP Benefits For Recipients Due To COVID-19 Crisis

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (DHS) announces that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will issue additional SNAP benefits to current recipients during the months…

VI Free Press April 9, 2020

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Smith Bay Man Accused Of Rape Three Months Ago Arrested By Police: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man accused of a rape three months ago was arrested on rape and assault charges after he voluntarily turned himself in to police without…

Bro Bot April 9, 2020

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Woman Shot Twice Near Hospital Ground Late Tuesday Night: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating a shooting incident that left one St. Thomas woman injured on Tuesday night, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched police to Hospital…

Bro Bot April 9, 2020

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VING To Assist VIDOH With Non-Mandatory Screenings Of Willing Air Passengers

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Air and Army National Guard said it began assisting with passenger screening for COVID-19 at the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas and the Henry…

Bro Bot April 8, 2020

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University Outfits Local Hospitals With 70 Much-Needed Respiratory Masks

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has extended a philanthropic hand by producing 3-D respiratory masks. Personal protective gear is…

VI Free Press April 8, 2020

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VING Agrees To Support Governor’s Stay-At-Home Order With Increased Vehicle Patrols

FREDERIKSTED — In support of the Virgin Islands Department of Health's Coronavirus requirements to help contain the spread, the Virgin Islands National Guard are on orders to further advocate the…

Bro Bot April 8, 2020

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VIDOH: 45 Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 In USVI; 2 New On STX, 1 New Case On STT

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Health reported three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the territory on Tuesday. There were two new cases of coronavirus confirmed on…

Bro Bot April 8, 2020

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DLCA: Liquor Can’t Be Sold 9 am To 4 pm On Good Friday … But Beer, Wine, Cider Can

CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) Commissioner Richard Evangelista reminds business owners and the public of the restrictions mandated by law on the serving of alcohol…

VI Free Press April 7, 2020

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AG: USVI Opposed To Epstein Estate Demand For ‘Broad Release of Parties Involved In Victim Abuse’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — When the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands filed a civil enforcement action under the Virgin Islands Criminally Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act against the Epstein Estate…

VI Free Press April 7, 2020