ST. THOMAS -- After a one-day trial, on October 4, 2016, a federal jury on St. Thomas convicted Tomas Liriano Castillo, 44, of Conspiracy to Possess a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute, Possession of a Controlled Subs…
ST. THOMAS -- A second sex offender who was wanted by authorities has been taken into custody. Daniel Cove, 33, walked into the St. Croix office of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Wednesday morning – a day after the DOJ launched a…
…with the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (D.O.A.) will host a series of events and activities to educate our students and the community on the health and economic benefits of introducing locally grown produce to our schoo…
ST. CROIX -- The V.I.P.D. scrambled to call a press briefing this afternoon at the force's Frederiksted headquarters, making known that the three men that were placed on a wanted list and broadcast in local media, had been arreste…
ST. CROIX -- The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announced on Friday that all the territory's beaches, except Water Bay in St. Thomas and Great Cruz Bay in St. John, were safe for swimming and fishing this weekend. D.…
ST. THOMAS -- Che-Raina Warner, the University of the Virgin Islands's reigning queen, who recently competed in the 2016 National Black College Alumni (N.B.C.A.) Hall of Fame Queens pageant in Atlanta, Ga, returned home Monday aft…
ST. THOMAS -- Members of the newly formed Department of Education Music Educators collective, ‘ME’, St. Thomas-St. John Edition, opened the WICO-sponsored September 20 Jazz on the Dock back to school concert to much praise in thei…
ST. THOMAS -- One of four men allegedly involved in the 2013 robbery of a jewelry store in St. Thomas was arrested on Thursday, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced via press release on Saturday. Shaquielle Co…
ST. THOMAS -- Governor Kenneth Mapp is expected to sign into law Bill No. 31-0403, the government's fiscal year 2017 budget bill totaling $720 million (actual amount is $719.84), which covers operating costs for a myriad of agenci…
ST. CROIX -- Thirty-first Legislature senators on Tuesday approved attorney Jomo Meade as a Superior Court judge to serve on this island. The approval follows that of Renee Gumbs Carty's and recent swearing-in ceremony. She will s…
ST. THOMAS -- Two Puerto Rican men were sentenced to federal prison on separate smuggling charges, U.S. Attorney Ronald Sharpe announced via press release on Thursday. District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez sentenced on September 14…
ST. THOMAS -- The USVI Hotel & Tourism Association (HTA) along with the VI Conservation Society (VICS) announced on Monday that after an extensive annual review process, four beaches and two marinas have once again been awarded th…
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