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Maintenance dredging begins tonight at Red Hook car ferry dock

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Maintenance dredging begins tonight at the Noel “Breeze” Boynes Sr. Car Ferry Dock in Red Hook, St. Thomas, the Virgin Islands Port Authority said. The dredging will…

John McCarthy November 29, 2023

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Woman Ambushed By Masked Gunman While Parking Car At Home, VIPD Says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a St. Thomas woman was injured by a masked gunman who fired multiple rounds at her as she arrived home late Monday night.…

John McCarthy November 29, 2023

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DHS launches new round of P-EBT for selected students for school year 2022-2023

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The VI Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced that theU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) has approved the VirginIslands School Year 2022-2023…

John McCarthy November 27, 2023

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Postal Worker Who Got High On His Own Supply Gets 3.5 Years In Prison

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas postal worker got 3 and a half years in federal prison for his conviction on drug conspiracy charges. Dean Thompson, 54, was sentenced to…

John McCarthy November 27, 2023

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St. Thomas Man Wanted For Attempted Murder On St. Croix Surrenders To Cops

FREDERIKSTED — After falsely claiming on social media that police charges against him were trumped-up, a wanted St. Thomas man meekly surrendered to authorities on St. Croix. Joseph L. Greaux,…

John McCarthy November 27, 2023

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Police Shoot Armed Robbery Suspect in Market Square St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands police said officers shot an armed robbery suspect during a foot pursuit in Market Square St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon. Police responded to an attempted…

John McCarthy November 26, 2023

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Help Cops Find Armed Former Firefighter Wanted for Attempted Murder on St. Croix

FREDERIKSTED — Police need your help to find a former firefighter who is wanted on St. Croix. Joseph Greaux, 39, of St. Thomas, is wanted for attempted murder on St.…

John McCarthy November 25, 2023

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EMS, rescue providers try to pull driver from burning car at Nadir Hill bin site

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Some EMS and rescue personnel worked to pull a driver from a burning car at a bin site in southeast St. Thomas today. Some 911 emergency callers…

John McCarthy November 23, 2023

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Health Department Encourages Residents To Get Flu Vaccine

CHRISTIANSTED — As flu season approaches, the Department of Health is urging residents to prioritize their well-being by getting vaccinated against the flu virus, especially the elderly and young children…

John McCarthy November 22, 2023

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2 Men Injured in Shooting at Raphune Hill

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police on St. Thomas are investigating after two men were injured in a shooting near Raphune Hill early Sunday morning. The investigation began at 3:00 a.m. when…

John McCarthy November 20, 2023