…released its annual KIDS COUNT report on Monday at a forum on St. Thomas, which was streamed live and broadcast via radio. The latest numbers are worse that last year's data, showing an increase in child poverty as well as househo…
ST. CROIX -- A woman and her 4-year-old child were left shaken but unharmed after an unknown assailant entered their home just before midnight Sunday, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced. Mr. Dratte said …
ST. CROIX -- The 12th Annual Lechon Festival took place at the Canegata Ballpark on Saturday. The event, popular for its pig roast, sees Crucians and Latinos joining together to enjoy a tradition that blends both cultures and peop…
ST. CROIX -- When the 911 emergency call center reported to V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte that four people had survived a near fatal motor accident in the wee hours of Saturday, Mr. Dratte said the individuals we…
ST. CROIX -- Residents were joined by Governor Kenneth Mapp and Health Commissioner Michelle Davis on Thursday for a candlelight vigil in downtown Christiansted as part of World AIDS Day activities. Above, Mr. Mapp and singing tri…
ST. CROIX -- Residents walked from the Basin Triangle to Fort Christianvaern Thursday as part of World AIDS Day activities that took place territory-wide. Wearing red tops and holding lit candles, they were joined by Governor Kenn…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp today thanked Senators of the 31st Legislature for what a Government House press release described as the senators' dedication and perseverance in working into the early morning hours to pass Bi…
ST. CROIX -- A man who is suspected of shooting a male victim in downtown Christiansted on Tuesday morning in the vicinity of the Buy Smart Mini Mart (Bienvenidos) on Company Street, was arrested the same day, V.I.P.D. Public Info…
…shows a decline in the disease's rise in the USVI, according to historical data. This week's total rose to 901, including an increase of 5 pregnant women, bringing the latter's total to 91 compared to 86 last week. Zika cases in p…
ST. THOMAS -- The Mapp administration's horse racing agreement with VIGL Operations, LLC, worth some $27 million for the reconstruction of the horse racing facilities on this island and St. Croix -- which the administration, along…
ST. CROIX -- A man was shot in downtown Christiansted this morning by an unknown assailant, V.I.P.D. Public Information Glen Dratte has made known. The incident occurred in the vicinity of the Buy Smart Mini Mart (Bienvenidos) on …
…Islands Police Academy graduated 20 new officers for the island of St. Croix on Monday, but not all will join the police force; only 11 of the total will serve at the V.I.P.D. The others will join various branches of government, i…
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