…Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are gathering vital data on Tropical Storm Erin as it moves toward the northern Leeward Islands; the storm is forecast to pass north of the USVI this weekend, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and d…
Now in its second year, the Summer Madness Hoops Classic returns to St. Thomas with middle school athletes from the USVI, BVI, and Maryland, as organizers push for expansion to St. Croix, dedicated girls’ divisions, and long-term …
With St. Thomas rent nearing $90K and no access to its FEMA-funded, storm-damaged building, the Nursing Board faces mounting pressure from lawmakers while seeking funds for HVAC upgrades, membership dues, and expansion of training…
…and Consumer Affairs to impose tougher penalties and resolve staffing shortages after reports showed low fine collection and weak enforcement efforts, with just $16,800 recovered from $86,600 in citations.
A horse trapped in a cistern near Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion was freed Friday night after hours of work by first responders and volunteers, in a second rescue this year that raises renewed concerns about the safety of abandoned or…
Two lives were lost in a fiery crash on Hope Road in St. Croix after a vehicle attempted to pass another car and collided with a wall near the Ocean Point Terminals; the victims remain unidentified pending DNA confirmation.
…a decade after the 2017 hurricanes, the Bureau of Motor Vehicles is still housed in temporary trailers on all three islands, as senators grow concerned over lack of funding, unrealistic construction quotes, and repeated site failu…
…drew a packed audience of parents, mentors, and community members. Hosted by Women In Business VI & Caribbean Inc., the Shark Tank-style competition marked the culmination of the NEXTGEN CEO Summer Camp, held from June 9–20. The i…
Projects include green space development, disaster preparedness for older residents, kitchen upgrades for a Meals on Wheels hub, and a six-month digital literacy program pairing teens with seniors to reduce isolation and improve c…
Facing a temporary staffing shortage during peak season, DPNR’s Enforcement Division has shifted vessel registration processing to its St. Croix office and is urging the public to use online payment options to help reduce delays a…
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