SAN JUAN — Coast Guard Cutter’s Joseph Tezanos and Heriberto Hernandez crews offloaded approximately 1,289 pounds of cocaine and transferred custody of six suspected smugglers at Coast Guard Base San Juan Monday, following two separate…
CHRISTIANSTED — A previously-deported Dominican Republic national who used a fake ID to try to board a flight from St. Croix to Florida has admitted to his guilt in federal court, authorities said. Reynaldo Mejia-Mejia,…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Assistant United States Attorney Adam F. Sleeper has been awarded an Attorney General’s Award by the United States Department of Justice for Outstanding Contributions by a New Employee. “The Annual Attorney General’s…
HAVANA — The Russian invasion of Ukraine is making Cuba’s three-year-old foreign exchange crisis worse as import costs jump, undermining an incipient recovery and threatening more hardship for residents, according to economic experts and businessmen.…
SILVER SPRING, Maryland — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating Lucky Charms after consumers complained about becoming sick after eating the dry cereal. The FDA said it received more than 100 complaints this…
KINGSTON — The Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation congratulates Michelle Smith for winning a gold medal for the Virgin Islands in the 400-meter hurdles competition at the 49th CARIFTA Games. Smith, of St. Croix,…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The VIPD is actively searching for 12-year-old Samijah Leerdam of Estate Mariendahl. She attends the Bertha C. Boshulte middle school. Her father reported his daughter Samijah Leerdam was last seen at her home at…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find a woman who has been missing on St. Thomas since Friday evening. Eduviges Mercedes Amparo, was last seen at her residence, located in the Market Square…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Health officials are asking residents to be cautious as the number of new coronavirus cases is increasing on a daily basis. The warning comes on the heels of the U.S. Virgin Islands…
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who allegedly took possession of his child without the court’s permission is wanted by police. The Criminal Investigations Bureau, Domestic Violence Unit is looking for Malik Rohlsen. Rohlsen, 23,…