ST. THOMAS -- V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced via press release today that a man died on Friday in St. Thomas while he was cutting a tree. Details remain scant; Mr. Dratte said he would provide more infor…
ST. THOMAS -- A 24-year-old St. Thomas man has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting an innocent bystander outside a nightclub in October 2015. Jibri K. Roberts, above, of Bonne Esperance pleaded guilty to the Oct. 24, 2015 murder of…
…Milt Newton, visited 7 Virgin Islands schools this week to share the story of his journey from St. Thomas to a successful career in the NBA. Mr. Newton spoke with student athletes about the importance of setting goals and persever…
ST. THOMAS -- Anthony Williams, Sr., 47, of this island made his initial appearance May 12, 2016, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller after being charged in a one-count indictment with possession of a firearm by a convicted f…
ST. THOMAS -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said on Thursday that it had completely restored electric service to St. Thomas and St. John following a district-wide blackout that occurred at around 12:57 a.m. today. A…
ST. THOMAS -- This year's carnival season on this island has been so far one for the history books in regards to turnout, entertainment and enjoyment. The crowds at the Carnival Village have been almost always at capacity. The Foo…
ST. THOMAS -- A St. Thomas man was found dead on arrival (D.O.A.) at about 1:20 p.m. today, lying motionless in the vicinity of Ross Taarenberg, V.I.P.D. Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman has announced. According to Ms. Freeman, th…
ST. THOMAS -- District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez sentenced on Thursday Alva Nicholas, 57, to nine months’ imprisonment and five years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute marijuana, United States Attorn…
ST. THOMAS -- A man was found dead in Honduras, Frenchtown here on Monday night at 9:51 p.m., after being shot multiple times about the body, V.I.P.D. Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced this afternoon. According to Ms. Fre…
ST. THOMAS -- District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez sentenced today George W. Lewis, Jr., 50, of St. Thomas, to four months in prison and one year of supervised release for impersonating a federal officer and blackmail, United Stat…
ST. THOMAS -- Kyle Michael Brumett, 24, on Friday pleaded guilty in federal court to attempted possession with intent to distribute four kilograms of marijuana, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced. According to the p…
ST. THOMAS -- District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez on Thursday sentenced D’Mari Heyliger, 23, to 15 months in prison for his federal conviction of possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number and 15 months in prison f…
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