Author: By SUZANNE CARLSON Daily News Staff
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Issues at St. Croix prison cause "concern" for judge
The Bureau of Corrections’ efforts to improve conditions at Golden Grove prison on St. Croix received an unusually negative review Thursday, and the Bureau ... -
Police officer charged with submitting fake COVID test to travel portal
V.I. Police Officer Annette Foy has been charged with submitting a fake COVID-19 test to the territory’s online portal, which is intended to screen ... -
Court reduces government payment to GERS
The Government Employees’ Retirement System is sliding closer to financial insolvency, after the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling Friday that ... -
Supreme Court overturns Riise Richards' embezzlement conviction
Two years after hearing oral argument in the long-running case, the V.I. Supreme Court has vacated former government employee Riise Richards’ embezzlement conviction, according ... -
Senators approve bills on boards and commissions
A bill to ease the burden on commissioners who are required by law to serve on an excessive number of boards and commissions received ... -
WAPA outage delays schools in St. Thomas-St. John district
ST. THOMAS — A loss of fuel pressure at the Harley power plant caused a districtwide power outage on St. Thomas and St. John ... -
Rules committee approves bill to help pay long-overdue debt
A long-overdue debt to a contractor that helped clean up after Hurricane Marilyn in 1995 is closer to being settled, after senators in the ... -
Second person charged with submitting fake COVID-19 results to travel portal
A second St. Croix resident has been arrested for submitting false COVID-19 test results to the territory’s online travel portal, according to documents filed ... -
V.I. makes first COVID-fraud arrests
A traveler to St. Croix, who admitted to forging COVID-19 test results, appears to be among the first tests of the territory’s crackdown on ... -
St. Thomas man charged with burglary at hotel
ST. THOMAS — A St. Thomas man wanted for ransacking equipment at Palms Court Harbor View Hotel has been arrested, according to court records. ...