CHRISTIANSTED — Arson investigators are combing through the charred remains of two downtown properties Thursday after a pair of suspicious blazes struck the historic district within a 12-hour window, leaving one man dead and a…
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services on today welcomed seven new ambulances into frontline service, a major expansion of the territory’s emergency medical response capacity and the most significant fleet addition…
FREDERIKSTED — Police secured the scene of a structural fire of a popular bar on King Street this morning. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2025, the 911 Emergency Call Center got a…
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was charged after allegedly assaulting a firefighter who was battling a blaze near Sunny Isle. Miguel Sanchez, 30, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and battery, the Virgin…
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said that the St. Croix Anguilla Landfill “will be closing today until further notice due to fire.” Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS) are…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A cement truck driver struck a “big rock” while reversing and lost control of his vehicle as it slid down a hillside and killed the driver this morning, authorities said. Liston Pickering,…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police and fire officials are investigating after a woman’s body was found in a burning structure in Bonne Esperance on St. Thomas on Wednesday night, authorities said. A’zhanique Jonelle Hodge, 21, was…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two people are dead following a single-car accident just after midnight Tuesday on Weymouth Rhymer Highway on St. Thomas, St. Thomas Rescue reported. St. Thomas Rescue was notified of the crash at…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Firefighters quickly knocked down a blaze at the former Island Beachcomber Hotel on Tuesday. The hotel has been sitting vacant for at least six years while the Virgin Islands Port Authority decides…
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Firefighters worked to contain a four-alarm structural fire in Estate Solberg on St. Thomas early Friday afternoon, but the home and a nearby shed were “lost” to the flames. The distress call…