…the 2020 passage of a controversial measure that untied the lowest paid commissioner's salary — the commissioner of the Dept. of Sports, Parks and Recreation — from the compensation of senators. Sparking the controversy was Govern…
Veteran broadcaster Dr. Athneil “Addie” Ottley died on Thursday, and immediately after his passing was announced, people from all walks on life started sharing memories and condolences, an effect that speaks to his influence and i…
…the 105th death related to Covid-19 in the USVI. "After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territory’s one hundred and …
Just over a week after it was approved by the 34th Legislature, Governor Albert Bryan on Tuesday signed into law a bill allowing the V.I. government to seek funding in the bond market to undergird the Government Employees' Retirem…
ST. THOMAS — A man reportedly told police that he would walk out of prison without a problem, after he was arrested for brandishing a gun in a bar. Jose Manuel Avila was arrested after police responded to a report of a man with a …
Specialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were on their way to the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist the V.I. Dept. of Health with testing, as D.O.H. works to prevent spread of Legionnaires' disease — a potential…
ST. THOMAS- A twenty-three year old man faces up to 20 years behind bars if convicted of false imprisonment. In addition to that offense, Shamar Lewis is also charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm during a violent crim…
ST. THOMAS — U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert has announced that Yohanna Gonzalez-McFarlane, 40, of the Dominican Republic, appeared before Chief District Court Judge Robert A. Molloy and was sentenced on three counts of bring…
…containing Legionella bacteria, has recently been detected in both St. Thomas and St. Croix. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the disease is a very serious type of pneumonia (lung infection) caused by b…
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department on Wednesday led a cleanup operation at the John F. Kennedy Housing Community described as a joint effort organized with other local government agencies. The V.I.P.D. said the cleanup operati…
…related to Covid-19, after announcing on Monday the 100th and 101st. "After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territor…
Liberty Mobile announced today that the company will be the first mobile service provider in the U.S. Virgin Islands to complete the technological evolution involved in shutting down the 3G network that provided service for over 2…
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