ST. JOHN -- There have been three reported stabbings that took place during the ongoing St. John carnival activities over the weekend, with all three victims needing medical attention, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp is considering ways of creating an Affordable Care Act (ACA) federal exchange in the territory that would see uninsured residents buying into the public healthcare system that's already seen ove…
St. Thomas -- Following a three-day trial, a federal jury found former Virgin Islands National Guard Major Sherrymae Morales, 54, guilty of 21 counts of wire fraud, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced on Wednesday. T…
…to ease pockets territory-wide by lowering the Levelized Energy Adjustment Clause (LEAC) from $0.0279991 to $0.0191321 per kilowatt hour. The decision was made at a Tuesday meeting and the new rate begins today, which means reside…
ST. CROIX -- The American Red Cross has released some tips aimed at ensuring residents enjoy a safe July 4 weekend. Find them below. FIREWORKS SAFETY The best way to enjoy fireworks is to attend a public fireworks show put on by p…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has made known that his administration is ready to take control of the SeaView Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center that's been under fire following a scathing Centers for Medicare and Medicai…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp gave a status update on the family affected by the Terminix poisoning at a Sirenusa resort in St. John back in March, revealing that the condition of the family -- including the parents and two …
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has announced that he's currently working on an executive order to direct government agencies and departments to follow the U.S. Supreme Court's June 26 ruling in favor of same-sex marriage. Map…
ST. CROIX -- The territory's leaders followed the death of Oswin “Zeke” Sewer Sr., a retired educator and Board of Education member, with remarks praising his lifelong contributions to the territory, and was aptly described by Sen…
UPDATE: The Mapp administration issued a new press release on Sunday evening announcing that the date of the press conference had been changed to Tuesday, June 30 instead of the original announcement of Monday, June 29. ORIGINAL S…
ST. CROIX -- At its monthly meeting on Wednesday, the governing board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority approved the public utility’s operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2016 which begins on July 1st, accor…
ST. THOMAS -- Members of the Committee on Finance heard testimony from officials of the Virgin Islands Superior Court (SC), including Judge Michael C. Dunston, who gave testimony on behalf of the government branch he heads, defend…
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