Author: By SUZANNE CARLSON Daily News Staff
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VIPD showing improvement under consent decree
The V.I. Police Department is petitioning to have another provision of its 14-year-old federal consent decree removed from quarterly monitoring, as the department moves ... -
Governor grants clemency to seven
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. granted clemency to seven people — including a former law enforcement officer — who petitioned for relief. Read More: Governor ... -
Overdue payments stall St. Croix road repairs
The V.I. Waste Management Authority has not responded to questions about overdue payments to a contractor that are holding up road repairs on St. ... -
USVI’s legal cannabis program at an impasse
The plan to roll out a legal cannabis program in the territory is still mired in bureaucracy, and the Office of Cannabis Regulations is ... -
EPA seeks to terminate WAPA consent decree for STX plant
Lawyers for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency say the V.I. Water and Power Authority is ready to be released from a consent decree, which ... -
Fahie to spend holidays with family ahead of trial
Former British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie will spend the holidays in Florida with family as he prepares for upcoming criminal trial, according to ... -
V.I. Police detective arrested in Florida
A V.I. Police detective is facing criminal charges in Florida after West Palm Beach Police said he caused a drunken disturbance at a strip ... -
Stephanie Barnes sentenced to more than 3 years in prison
A federal judge sentenced 64-year-old Stephanie Barnes to more than three-and-a-half years in prison Friday, excoriating the former government contractor for her brazen theft ... -
Asbestos removal plans for STJ’s Caneel Bay Resort put on hold
Plans for asbestos removal at Caneel Bay Resort have been delayed, and the federal government is still in a stalemate with EHI Acquisitions over ... -
Suspect charged with manslaughter in Havensight shooting
V.I. Police have charged a 20-year-old man with involuntary manslaughter after a fatal shootout on St. Thomas in October, according to V.I. Superior Court ...