Leon Swan, 46, was sentenced to nine years after a police standoff in Fireburn Hill, where he wore body armor and threatened officers and family members. A search of his home uncovered tactical gear, ammunition, and a semi-automat…
After suspending testing due to failures in the vetting process, UVI CELL is preparing to restart taxi license exams. Lawmakers criticized the Taxi Cab Commission for improperly issuing licenses and discussed placing it under DLCA…
…Darin Richardson, former COO of VIHFA, of criminal conflict of interest, fraud, and money laundering. Prosecutors said he manipulated contract bids and misused a construction loan. His attorney plans to appeal the verdict.
…make electric vehicle adoption more accessible. The government has installed charging stations and provided over $150,000 in federal incentives to encourage the transition.
…Governor Roach reminds USVI property owners to apply or renew Homestead Tax Credits by March 3, 2025. Eligible homeowners can reduce their tax burden through various credits, with applications available online and at Tax Assessor …
With construction dragging on for nearly a decade, senators criticize the contractor’s slow pace and lack of workforce. Lawmakers reject a potential $2 million delay claim and push for accountability through a legislative subpoena…
The V.I. Department of Agriculture hosted the 53rd Agriculture & Food Fair Award Ceremony on Thursday evening, honoring individuals who have made lasting contributions to the territory’s agricultural industry. The event, held at G…
Property owners with expiring homestead tax credits must submit a new application and required documentation to continue receiving benefits for 2025. Applicants must be the legal owner of record and use the property as their prima…
The PSC has opted to keep the Levelized Energy Adjustment Clause rate for water unchanged until a final determination is made on the electric LEAC rate next month. The decision follows concerns over increased water line losses and…
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Caribbean Division, in collaboration with the U.S. Virgin Islands HIDTA Prevention Initiative, has launched a Prescription Drug Drop Box Program in the territory. The initiative, supported…
The estate of John Lindy Steward has filed a lawsuit against FirstBank, alleging negligence after former bank teller Shantenysha Victor allegedly embezzled over $200,000 from Steward’s account following his death.
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