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USVI: 'Soup for Your Soul' Festival to celebrate local cuisine & community unity
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- The inaugural Soup for Your Soul Festival, organized by House of Printing, is set to take place on Sunday, December 15, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Buddhoe Park in Frederiksted.
USVI: Unidentified man found dead with bullet wounds in Frederiksted
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- The V.I. Police Department is investigating the discovery of an unresponsive male found in the Mahogany Road area of Frederiksted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.
USVI: Frederiksted homicide suspect indicted on federal charges
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced on Tuesday that 22-year-old Rosniel Diaz-Bautista of St. Croix has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Indierra Morales. Diaz-Bautista is set to appear before Magistrate Judge G. Alan Teague for an Advice of Rights hearing on December 3, 2024.
USVI: Harold Willocks is first new justice in 18 years
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- For the first time in 18 years, the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands has welcomed a new justice.
USVI- Fatal shooting marks 34th homicide in USVI this year
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- On Friday, October 25, 2024, a fatal shooting at the Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion in St. Croix left a 19-year-old male dead after he was struck in the head by gunfire.
USVI: St Croix to anchor new Caribbean ferry network
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A trans-Caribbean maritime network is coming, beginning as soon as next year. That's the goal of Connect Caribe, a regional ferry service seeking to make St Croix a major hub.
USVI: Man arrested after ramming ex's car in McDonald's drive-thru
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GOLDEN ROCK, St. Croix, USVI- A man was arrested after reportedly threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend’s parents and then ramming her vehicle in a McDonald’s drive-thru.
USVI: Man sentenced to 30 Years for shooting that killed daughter & injured mother
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ST. CROIX, USVI- Twenty-four-year-old Jiovani Smith was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the second-degree homicide of Selena Chitolie, a crime that occurred on May 15, 2020.
USVI: School bus accident on St. Croix
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- The V.I. Department of Education announced that a school bus accident occurred on St. Croix as the bus travelled west on the Queen Mary Highway Wednesday morning, August 22, 2024, transporting students to various schools.
USVI: VIPD investigating fatal shooting on St. Croix
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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- The V.I Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night, August 20, 2024, near Jordan’s Supermarket on King Street in Frederiksted.