SAN JOSE — Students from 12 schools in nine countries in the Caribbean and Central America will have a direct conversation with an astronaut in the International Space Station this coming week. The students were…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police Commissioner Ray Martinez along with Assistant Commissioner Mario Brooks met with members of the FBI CJIS (Criminal Justice Information System) Audit Unit in the territory to conduct a territorial audit of the…
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man wanted in connection to a harbor-area stabbing incident that left one man injured last month was taken into custody yesterday, authorities said. Lafayette Artis, 29, was arrested at 6:40…
KINGSHILL — Police are asking for your help to find an attempted murder suspect on St. Croix Lafayette Artis, 29, is wanted for first-degree attempted murder and related crimes, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.…
How could a $32 billion company vaporize overnight? That’s what anyone watching the sudden collapse of FTX, a hot cryptocurrency start-up that plunged into bankruptcy last week, might be puzzling over. It will take time…
SAN JUAN — A dozen Haitian migrants who spent five days on a tiny, uninhabited island near Puerto Rico where human smugglers abandoned them were rescued, the U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday. A small campfire…
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a man covered in blood and in handcuffs told police that he was kidnapped and beaten by two men on St. Croix one year ago today. Larson Prince, 34,…
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating after a man armed with a knife broke into a home and attacked family members inside, injuring one person, authorities said. Nazari J. Hazel, 23, of Grove Place, was arrested…
FREDERIKSTED — There are some scurrilous online news outfits out there who are claiming that Wendy Roberts and Kareem Edwards are the same person. But the Virgin Islands Free Press is NOT one of them!…
KINGSHILL — Race and gender are two of the topics to be placed under the microscope of cultural anthropologist Tami Navarro, PhD. at a highly anticipated lecture at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI)…