Tropical Storm Lee is swiftly approaching hurricane strength and is forecasted to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous hurricane by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center's 5:00 a.m. forecast on Wednesday…
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has issued a notification for a magnitude 4.8 earthquake that impacted the Virgin Islands early Sunday. USVI residents have reported feeling the impact of the quake. The earthquake occurr…
…will take place on September 10 at the Veterans Drive Promenade in St. Thomas, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. VING is particularly inviting the families of service members who have passed away within the last 50 years to participate.…
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that took place on Sunday at approximately 3:32 p.m. at KC's Mini Mart, located in the vicinity of Kings Alley Hotel in Christiansted Town. Upon arrival at t…
…to conduct crucial aspects of their operations, as transfer requests for the two entities were approved by the Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance on Monday. For fiscal year 2023, FEMS was allocated over $33.7 m…
…Committee on Finance, Appropriations and Budget has thrown into stark relief the inability of the government service and affiliated entities to maintain a workforce sufficient to its needs. Understaffing across departments and div…
…buildings in the territory. According to Government House Chief of Staff Karl Knight, the courts would play an integral role in the process. Owners could voluntarily seek a conservatorship agreement should they find themselves una…
ST. CROIX — A fatal one-vehicle automobile collision occurred on Catherine’s Rest Road, Route 83, near a Jewish Synagogue during the early hours of Saturday, the VIPD has confirmed to the Consortium following an inquiry. The accid…
ST. CROIX — A 27-year-old man was fatally shot at the Williams Delight intersection on the Melvin Evans Highway early this morning, the V.I. Police Department has announced. The incident occurred at approximately 3:57 a.m., as reg…
…the 183 units in the Williams Delight public housing community in St. Croix. The ongoing discussions come as the VIHA grapples with a housing crisis in the territory and faces limitations in available funding for rehabilitation pr…
ST. CROIX — An urgent announcement was made today by the V.I. Department of Education concerning an unbearable odor being emitted from smoke suspected to be from a nearby fire. Effective immediately, students are being dismissed f…
…V.I. Department of Property and Procurement is grappling with severe staff shortages, as underscored by Commissioner Lisa Alejandro in her recent appearance before the Committee on Government Operations, Veteran Affairs, and Consu…
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