CHARLOTTE AMALIE — DPW employees discovered a defaced and desecrated gravesite at the Eastern Cemetery in Smith Bay on St. Thomas on Tuesday morning, the Public
Read moreMan killed in Mandahl Bay beach shooting, police say
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — One man was killed during a shooting Monday in the Mandahl Bay Beach area, the Police Department confirmed. According to VIPD, the
Read moreMan wanted for St. Thomas strangulation-beating now in official custody
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man wanted for a brutal domestic violence assault is now behind bars in St. Thomas. Akeem Antonio Forbes, 35,
Read moreHurricane Milton could cost insurers $60B, raise reinsurance rates, RBC says
TAMPA — Hurricane Milton could result in a $60 billion loss for the global insurance industry, creating a surge in 2025 reinsurance prices which could
Read moreHurricane Milton expected to make landfall in Florida tonight
MIAMI — Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall late tonight or early tomorrow morning along Florida’s west coast, near or just south of Tampa.
Read moreMilton forces Bucs and Lightning to leave Florida early and other teams to alter games
TAMPA — The NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week. The
Read moreFlorida makes last-minute preps before Hurricane Milton’s landfall
TAMPA — The sheriff of the county that includes Tampa, part of the most populous region in Milton’s bull’s-eye, said that those in mandatory evacuation
Read moreNorre Gade sewer line repairs begin today in St. Thomas, VIWMA says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises the public on a collapsed 140-foot wastewater sewer line near the Norre Gade/Moravian School
Read moreHuman Services says SNAP benefits increased on October 1
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services (VIDHS) is excited to announce anincrease in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, effective October 1, 2024.This
Read moreStarfish Market in St. John closed until further notice, Health tells WIC recipients
CRUZ BAY — The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children, the WIC Program, is informing all WIC
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