ST. THOMAS -- Early Wednesday, Government House issued a release stating that the Mapp administration's executive security unit boss, Gregory Bennerson, had filed a report with the V.I.P.D. concerning a possible criminal trespassi…
ST. THOMAS -- The Senate majority caucus on Wednesday expressed its disappointment and concern to the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (WMA) after receiving multiple inquiries from St. Thomas and St. John trash haulers th…
…Earl Walker has announced that the Virgin Islands Department of Justice has reached an agreement with Kmart Corporation, a unit of Sears Holdings Management Corporation, to settle allegations that its pharmacies in the Virgin Isla…
Two men were recently arrested on separate charges, according to V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte -- one on a second-degree rape charge, and another for assault a police officer on January 6 during parade festivitie…
According to Government House, in order for the Mapp administration to continue protecting the lives and property of residents of the territory, Governor Kenneth Mapp has extended the state of the emergency until next month. The s…
…on and off-island contractors are working toward the completion of restoration in both districts, the utility said on Sunday. This week, crews will be assigned to ongoing restoration efforts in the following locations: St. Croix: …
ST. CROIX -- A man who police believe fired multiple shots with an automatic weapon at a vehicle whose occupants were a father and his 4 and 5-year-old children, is now in police custody, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen D…
ST. CROIX -- The Virgin Islands Police Department has issued a release identifying the young man who succumbed to gunshot wounds after being shot multiple times at the Festival Village on Saturday night, over a gambling game calle…
ST. CROIX -- Since Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated the territory in September, federal assistance has been consistently flowing to survivors and communities to repair, recover and rebuild. So far, more than $456 million in fe…
The Department of Public Works (D.P.W.) on Wednesday issued a list of road-related work it said will begin in the first quarter of this year. Some of the projects are hurricane-related, including traffic light repairs, while other…
…and Urban Development (HUD) representatives are available at Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) throughout the territory to answer questions and provide survivors with disaster assistance information, the Federal Emergency Management…
…and a lawsuit. "We're not burning anything right now," George Stringham, USACE's Recovery Field Office public affairs chief in the territory, told The Consortium Tuesday, even as he confirmed that permits had been issued. Mr. Stri…
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