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13/09/2026

U.S. Marshals arrested Luis Ventura at his workplace in Prattville, Alabama, after investigators traced him from South Texas. He is wanted in the Virgin Islands on reckless endangerment and weapons charges and awaits extradition from an Alabama jail.

U.S. Marshals arrested Luis Ventura at his workplace in Prattville, Alabama, after investigators traced him from South Texas. He is wanted in the Virgin Islands on reckless endange…

13/09/2026

Markel Fitchpatrick alleges a Little Giant ladder collapsed while he serviced an air handler on St. Croix, causing a head injury that required emergency brain surgery in Miami. A federal judge denied the manufacturer's bid to move the lawsuit to Utah.

Markel Fitchpatrick alleges a Little Giant ladder collapsed while he serviced an air handler on St. Croix, causing a head injury that required emergency brain surgery in Miami. A f…

13/09/2026

Two masked gunmen held a restaurant employee at gunpoint at Yum Yum in Peters Rest shortly after midnight and fled with an undisclosed amount of money, according to VIPD. The employee was unharmed, and Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives responded.

Two masked gunmen held a restaurant employee at gunpoint at Yum Yum in Peters Rest shortly after midnight and fled with an undisclosed amount of money, according to VIPD. The emplo…

13/09/2026

Breaking News: Prosperity Farm’s bar, food-service and event operations were halted after officials cited missing health and fire approvals and activities outside its farming license, deepening a years-long fight over zoning, alcohol service and agritourism rights.

Prosperity Farm’s bar, food-service and event operations were halted after officials cited missing health and fire approvals and activities outside its farming license, deepening a…

13/09/2026

Breaking News: Carmen Ferdinand, 56, was found dead with severe stab wounds in an Estate St. John residence in Christiansted, while her husband, Dennis Ferdinand, 57, was found unresponsive in a bathroom with an apparent gunshot wound. VIPD is investigating a possible homicide-suicide.

Carmen Ferdinand, 56, was found dead with severe stab wounds in an Estate St. John residence, while her husband, Dennis Ferdinand, 57, was found unresponsive in a bathroom with an…

12/09/2026

Nearly two months after HUD suspended VIHFA, the fallout is reaching far beyond the agency, delaying hurricane home repairs, homeownership efforts and public projects while officials still have not produced a full accounting of who and what is affected.

Nearly two months after HUD suspended VIHFA, the fallout is reaching far beyond the agency, delaying hurricane home repairs, homeownership efforts and public projects while officia…

12/09/2026

Federal approval would allow qualifying investments across 18 census tracts on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John to receive tax advantages, potentially drawing new capital into housing, businesses, redevelopment and other projects across the territory.

Federal approval would allow qualifying investments across 18 census tracts on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John to receive tax advantages, potentially drawing new capital into ho…

11/09/2026

As the Virgin Islands faces a growing unsheltered population, HUD is shifting toward transitional housing, treatment, recovery services and employment support, arguing that communities need stronger results from billions in federal homelessness funding.

As the Virgin Islands faces a growing unsheltered population, HUD is shifting toward transitional housing, treatment, recovery services and employment support, arguing that communi…

11/09/2026

VIPD says 26-year-old Darlin Arias was killed Thursday after his bike collided with a truck on Weymouth Rhymer Highway near New Hernhut, struck a vehicle in the opposite lane and caught fire. The Traffic Investigation Bureau is investigating the crash.

VIPD says 26-year-old Darlin Arias was killed Thursday after his bike collided with a truck on Weymouth Rhymer Highway near New Hernhut, struck a vehicle in the opposite lane and c…

11/09/2026

Mars Hill/Wheel of Fortune residents say chronic low pressure has worsened into months without reliable pipe-borne water, leaving some elderly neighbors scrambling for alternatives while WAPA bills continue. The utility has now been asked to respond.

Mars Hill/Wheel of Fortune residents say chronic low pressure has worsened into months without reliable pipe-borne water, leaving some elderly neighbors scrambling for alternatives…

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