CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A government representative officially thanked a St. Thomas food van vendor who dove into the Charlotte Amalie harbor to save a woman trapped in a vehicle that went over the embankment. Liden George saved the life of a woman trapped in a vehicle that went into the water on the waterfront in […]
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St. Thomas Driver Dies After SUV Plunges Into Harbor; Passenger Survives Accident
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man died of the injuries he suffered after the SUV he was driving went over the embankment on Veterans Drive and into the harbor on Thursday night. A female passenger in the vehicle survived. The 911 Central Dispatch received a call at 9:47 p.m. Thursday, in reference to a vehicle going over […]
Free Gifts To Frenchtown Residents On Christmas Day Wins Over St. Thomians
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Virgin Islands Police Department holiday gift drive got a 630-gift response in time for Christmas, organizers of the event said. Local businesses and private citizens generously donated to the cause and the VIPD’s Crime Prevention Bureau, St. Thomas Rescue and the Civil Air Patrol teamed up from 8 a.m. to 4 […]
Body Of 48-Year-Old Georgia Snorkler Found At Cabrita Point This Weekend: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Georgia man who went missing Thursday afternoon was found early the next day on the shoreline at Cabrita Point on the far eastern end of St. Thomas, authorities said. Robert James Holliday Jr.’s girlfriend reported him missing to the 911 Emergency Call Center at 7:58 p.m. Thursday, the Virgin Islands Police […]
Cargo Ship Worker With COVID-19 Sea Evacuated To St. Thomas Hospital Thursday
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A confirmed COVID-19 patient was taken off of a cargo ship docked behind Hassel Island on Thursday and brought to St. Thomas for needed medical treatment, the Virgin Islands Free Press has learned. Despite the fact that the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA), St. Thomas Rescue, Schneider Regional Medical Center Emergency Medical […]