…the Leeward Islands with a 70% chance of development and a second system off Africa, while Hurricane Erin, still a Category 2, moves away from the U.S. coast but continues to generate dangerous surf and rip currents.
…Chair Nykole Tyson invites the community to Carambola Golf Club August 23–24 for the inaugural T-Off-4 Tuition Golf Benefit, featuring live entertainment, drinks, raffles, and tournament play—all to raise scholarship funds for USV…
The NHC is monitoring two tropical disturbances—one nearing the Leeward Islands with a 60% formation chance and another near Cabo Verde—while Hurricane Erin, a large Category 3 storm, generates dangerous surf from the Bahamas to A…
…Virgin Islands is welcomed with warmth, enthusiasm, and a genuine taste of local culture. Commissioner Nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King emphasized the critical role these ambassadors will play in enhancing the overall visitor expe…
…identified by the victim and witnesses as the shooter in a domestic dispute on East Street, turned himself in to police and is being held on $100,000 bail. The woman he allegedly shot remains hospitalized following emergency surge…
…vessels in designated safe havens and on contractors to safeguard construction sites as Hurricane Erin approaches, stressing mooring protocols, erosion control, and debris removal to protect lives and property.
The NHC’s 5 p.m. advisory puts Tropical Storm Erin 790 miles east of the Leewards with 60 mph winds; Hurricane Hunters will investigate tonight as USVI faces weekend rain, gusty winds, hazardous surf, and potential flooding.
VIPD has lost 45 employees this fiscal year while hiring just 16, a 25% workforce drop. Commissioner Brooks cites law enforcement as a “dying profession” and says better mainland job prospects are pulling recruits away, even as ov…
Forecasts call for Erin to reach Category 3 strength by Sunday north of the Leewards. While models favor a track keeping the core north, USVI and Puerto Rico may still face high surf, rip currents, and brief outer rain bands this …
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