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Help cops find Nia Cruz-Watts wanted for contempt of court on St. Croix
November 3, 2025
Boyfriend loses his cool when questioned about A/C use, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Lover’s tiff over bed spacing leads to stabbing, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Supreme Court won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Deal with it, officials say
November 3, 2025
2 US citizens arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired Halloween plot
November 3, 2025
US military kills three in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Caribbean, Hegseth says
November 3, 2025
Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa estimated at up to $4.2 billion, says Verisk
November 3, 2025
Aid efforts struggle to bring relief to parts of hurricane-stricken Jamaica
November 3, 2025
Trade Winds ‘perturbation’ brings breezy conditions and showers
November 3, 2025
Trump’s Caribbean military buildup: a war on drugs or a regime-change campaign?
November 2, 2025
Accused stalker used dating app to send strangers to victim’s home
November 2, 2025
Fans beg Mama June to take off her rings as she shows ‘raw’ blistered fingers
November 2, 2025
Man rapes woman walking down sidewalk because he was a virgin
November 2, 2025
6 people dead, 25 hospitalized due to Listeria outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals
November 2, 2025
How the US is preparing a military staging ground near Venezuela
November 2, 2025
Nelson Navarro accused of breaking into woman’s home, strangling her
November 2, 2025
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers
November 2, 2025
Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica’s farmers and fishers
November 2, 2025
Breezy winds along the coasts as more stable weather sets in
November 2, 2025
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
November 1, 2025
Russia denounces ‘excessive’ US military force in Caribbean, backs Venezuela
November 1, 2025
580,000 bottles of a blood pressure drug recalled over cancer risk, FDA says
November 1, 2025
U.S. poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in escalation against Maduro regime
November 1, 2025
Guyana arrests incoming opposition leader following US extradition request
November 1, 2025
U.S. boat bombings violate international law, UN human rights chief says
November 1, 2025
Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?​
November 1, 2025
Tropical wave to bring showers and thunderstorms
November 1, 2025
McDonald’s Lockhart Garden burglary suspect found sleeping in front of Foot Locker
November 1, 2025
Two men linked to Four Winds Plaza shooting arrested by police, VIPD says
October 31, 2025
Woman faces revenge porn charges for posting images of sexual encounter online, VIPD says 
October 31, 2025
Cops charge woman allegedly linked to the shooting of cars at Cane Bay 
October 31, 2025
Bryan protects November SNAP benefits for Virgin Islanders amid feds shutdown
October 31, 2025
Russia uses missile in Ukraine that led Trump to quit nuclear treaty, Kyiv says
October 31, 2025
Judge orders administration to distribute SNAP contingency money amid shutdown
October 31, 2025
Melissa dissipates, leaves destruction and at least 50 dead in Caribbean
October 31, 2025
The American Dream on Hold: Why Global Talent is Swapping H-1B Headaches for Dubai’s Real Estate Boom
October 31, 2025
Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti facing economic losses, more hardship
October 31, 2025
Hurricane Melissa’s death toll in Haiti climbs to 30; another 20 are missing
October 31, 2025
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction
October 31, 2025
Happy Halloween! Your weekend forecast isn’t that frightful …
October 31, 2025
US is sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa
October 30, 2025
US charges 19 with flooding Washington Square Park with drugs
October 30, 2025
Serial fraudster Daliqua Moses finally captured on St. Thomas
October 30, 2025
Therese Williams accused of pointing gun at Wendy’s employee in ‘dispute’ at restaurant
October 30, 2025
4 killed in latest US strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific: Hegseth
October 30, 2025
Veterans health care network flags changes for USVI, Puerto Rico
October 30, 2025
‘The helpers need help’. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.
October 30, 2025
Two brothers convicted of selling black-market HIV drugs to pharmacies, patients
October 30, 2025
How to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa
October 30, 2025
A mix of sun and clouds with a passing shower, high 90
October 30, 2025
In Hurricane Melissa’s wake, Jamaican expats can only wait and pray
October 29, 2025
Mom of 4 killed when family crashes into big rig hidden by fog, Iowa family says
October 29, 2025
Man sexually abused baby and took videos. Now he’s been sentenced
October 29, 2025
Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
October 29, 2025
Jamaica’s strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, moves on to Cuba
October 29, 2025
1.6 million people in the US illegally have self-deported, 500K deported: DHS
October 29, 2025
A re-energized Hurricane Melissa now turns its attentions to Cuba
October 29, 2025
High rip current risk for St. Croix this afternoon, NWS says
October 29, 2025
Help cops find Danllerli Cabrera wanted for illegal gun act in St. Thomas
October 28, 2025
Hiker dies after falling from icy trail and plunging over cliff, rescuers say
October 28, 2025
14 dead in more strikes against alleged drug boats, War sec says
October 28, 2025
25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown
October 28, 2025
Lumoses Donawald arrested for tampering with a vehicle
October 28, 2025
Judge faces increased scrutiny for jailing testifier over ‘daddy issues’
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Jamaica as Category 5 storm, threatening catastrophe
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began
October 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa to bring ‘catastrophic situation’ to Jamaica in storm of the century
October 28, 2025
Breezy with clouds and sun, a couple of showers this morning, high 90
October 28, 2025
70-year-old mom faces murder charges for holding man in a chokehold while her daughter beat him to death
October 27, 2025
Couple tries to flee territory to avoid charges of child rape, VIPD says
October 27, 2025
Hurricane Melissa begins lashing Jamaica as ‘catastrophic’ Category 5 storm
October 27, 2025
As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa’s ferocity
October 27, 2025
Why blowing up Venezuelan boats won’t stop the flow of drugs
October 27, 2025
Distant but dominant — Melissa fuels local showers and thunderstorms
October 27, 2025
Social Security unveils cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. Here’s what to know.
October 27, 2025
Hindu prayers to open meeting of the Legislature for the first time
October 27, 2025
Venezuela condemns ‘military provocation’ by CIA and Trinidad and Tobago
October 26, 2025
US warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago, putting more pressure on Venezuela
October 26, 2025
Funeral home displays wrong body at memorial service, leading relative to suffer heart attack
October 26, 2025
Birth mom scams couple during adoption process in $17K fraud
October 26, 2025
Quick trip to buy lottery tickets before work ends in huge win in Missouri
October 26, 2025
Category 4 Hurricane Melissa slowly moves towards Jamaica, Cuba and the Bahamas
October 26, 2025
Melissa now a category 4 hurricane, NHC says
October 26, 2025
Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti
October 26, 2025
Mostly cloudy with a couple of brief showers late morning, followed by a little rain in the afternoon, high 87
October 26, 2025
Travel warnings expand after surge of poisonings from tainted alcohol
October 25, 2025
US sanctions not aimed at harming Colombian people, economy, says Rubio
October 25, 2025
Indonesia defends decision to ban Israel gymnasts after IOC statement
October 25, 2025
Trump says declaration of war not needed on drug cartels
October 25, 2025
Miami’s ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ will be back on trial in new case. DNA link, cops say
October 25, 2025
St. Croix: Variable cloudiness with a few showers, mainly early in the day
October 25, 2025
Angry Lyft driver shot passenger twice for slamming car door
October 25, 2025
USDA memo says it will not use emergency funds for November food benefits
October 24, 2025
US to escalate military presence in South America with aircraft carrier group
October 24, 2025
Trump tariff tiff: U.S. terminates all trade talks with Canada over Reagan TV ad
October 24, 2025
US strike against alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills six, Pentagon says
October 24, 2025
Another US strike in Caribbean targets alleged drug-running boat, killing 6, Hegseth says
October 24, 2025
Former employee accused of pocketing $5,000 from Home Depot
October 24, 2025
Florida mall heist: Thieves cut hole in mall roof, steal $50,000 in sneakers
October 24, 2025
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says
October 24, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Crime News

Help cops find Nia Cruz-Watts wanted for contempt of court on St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED — Police on St. Croix are asking for your help tonight to find a wanted fugitive from justice. Nia A. Cruz-Watts, 37, of Catherine's Rest, is wanted for contempt…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Boyfriend loses his cool when questioned about A/C use, VIPD says

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man has been jailed after he allegedly lost his cool when his girlfriend questioned his air conditioning use, authorities said. Pedro Juan Figueroa, 34, was…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Lover’s tiff over bed spacing leads to stabbing, VIPD says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A woman's gambit to gain more space on the bed she shared with her boyfriend led to a stabbing early this morning, authorities said. Achille Alexander was…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Supreme Court won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Deal with it, officials say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. factory equipment maker OTC Industrial Technologies has long used low-cost countries to supply components - first China and later India - but President Donald Trump's blitz of tariffs on…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

2 US citizens arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired Halloween plot

Two men were arrested on Friday for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired Halloween attack in Michigan, according to court records unsealed on Monday.  The men allegedly used the term "pumpkin day" for their…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

US military kills three in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Caribbean, Hegseth says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday that the U.S. military conducted a lethal strike on a vessel operated by a drug trafficking organization in the…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2025
U.N. SPEECH: Caribbean Needs A ‘New Deal’ To Build More Resilience To Climate Change Happening All Around Us
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U.N. SPEECH: Caribbean Needs A ‘New Deal’ To Build More Resilience To Climate Change Happening All Around Us

[ad name="HTML-68"] SAN JUAN – Caribbean countries need “a new and better deal” – one that includes access to concessional finance and adequate insurance – if they are to build…
Posted by John McCarthy November 26, 2017
HURRICANE RECOVERY: Ineligibility Letter From FEMA May Not Be The Last Word In Relief Funds
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HURRICANE RECOVERY: Ineligibility Letter From FEMA May Not Be The Last Word In Relief Funds

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHRISTIANSTED – Some Virgin Islanders who sustained damages as a result of hurricanes Irma or Maria may receive a letter from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) stating…
Posted by VI Free Press November 25, 2017
YET ANOTHER ST. CROIX BUSINESS CALLS IT QUITS: Orbitel Jumps Out of the Local Internet Market … Virgin Islands Powerhouse Viya Expected To Benefit From The Loss
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YET ANOTHER ST. CROIX BUSINESS CALLS IT QUITS: Orbitel Jumps Out of the Local Internet Market … Virgin Islands Powerhouse Viya Expected To Benefit From The Loss

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHRISTIANSTED — Orbitel, a local Internet service provider based on St. Croix, is going out of business for good. The company, which for years had provided high-speed fiber…
Posted by John McCarthy November 25, 2017
St. Croix’s Linval Joseph Figures Prominently In Vikings’ Dismantling of The Lions 30-23 On Thanksgiving Day
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St. Croix’s Linval Joseph Figures Prominently In Vikings’ Dismantling of The Lions 30-23 On Thanksgiving Day

[ad name="HTML-68"] DETROIT -- Case Keenum stood in the pocket to take a hit, dipped his right shoulder to slip out of a sack and shuffled his feet in the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2017
UN REPORT: Violence Against Women Is Greatest In The Caribbean And Latin America … Cites ‘Outside Relationships’ As Reason
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UN REPORT: Violence Against Women Is Greatest In The Caribbean And Latin America … Cites ‘Outside Relationships’ As Reason

[ad name="HTML-68"] SAN JUAN -- A report launched at the regional parliament (Parlatino) with over 120 legislators by the U.N. Development Program (UNDP)-U.N. Women revealed that Latin America and the Caribbean…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2017
STUFFING THE TURKEY: Mapp Says He Is Grateful To Lineman From The U.S. Mainland Who Are Helping To Restore Electricity To The Territory … No Mention of WAPA
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STUFFING THE TURKEY: Mapp Says He Is Grateful To Lineman From The U.S. Mainland Who Are Helping To Restore Electricity To The Territory … No Mention of WAPA

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Gov. Kenneth Mapp wished Virgin Islanders and all those in the territory assisting with the recovery efforts a Happy Thanksgiving. Mapp said that he was "enormously…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2017
JAZZ IN THE PARK: Free Music Concerts Return To Downtown Christiansted In St. Croix Tonight!
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JAZZ IN THE PARK: Free Music Concerts Return To Downtown Christiansted In St. Croix Tonight!

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHRISTIANSTED -- Community Music Inc will  again sponsor  a free  Jazz in the Park concert tonight from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m, at the Bandstand at Christiansted National Historic…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2017
HURRICANE RECOVERY: Virgin Islands Has The Help of A Very Powerful Ally Behind The Scenes In Billionaire-Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
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HURRICANE RECOVERY: Virgin Islands Has The Help of A Very Powerful Ally Behind The Scenes In Billionaire-Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg

CRUZ BAY — Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg told USA Today that he didn't plan on getting involved in the hurricane recovery of the territory -- but, yet and still…
Posted by John McCarthy November 22, 2017
Terminex Fined $10 Million by EPA For Poisoning Delaware Family … Esmond-Devine Family To Receive $90 Million In Compensation For Toxic St. John Vacation
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Terminex Fined $10 Million by EPA For Poisoning Delaware Family … Esmond-Devine Family To Receive $90 Million In Compensation For Toxic St. John Vacation

TOXIC RESORT: Sirenusa Resort's Villa Capri in St. John cost thousands of dollars per day to stay there before the methyl bromide accident -- now it is $150 per night.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 21, 2017
ROONEY’S FIRST GAME: St. Croix Man Was Once A Top MLB Prospect For SF Giants
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ROONEY’S FIRST GAME: St. Croix Man Was Once A Top MLB Prospect For SF Giants

CHRISTIANSTED -- Someday you might see Rooney Williams sitting at Seaside Market & Deli eating breakfast. Williams wears blue jeans, a white t-shirt, dark sunglasses (he needs cataract surgery) and…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2017

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