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March 7, 2023

Michigan man’s 911 call reporting girlfriend missing in US Virgin Islands never recorded: family

A 911 call placed by a Michigan man reporting his UK girlfriend missing from the US Virgin Islands was never recorded, the family of Sarm Heslop revealed Tuesday.

March 1, 2023

Virgin Islands' former top cop makes public plea after US swim champ found dead

The former commissioner of the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is asking the public to come forward with tips as crime plagues the tropical paradise.

February 28, 2023

Boyfriend of US swim champ found dead in Virgin Islands convicted in Pennsylvania tourist's 2007 beating death

The man who found a 42-year-old former American swimming champ dead last week was convicted in the 2007 beating death of a Pennsylvania man, sources say.

February 27, 2023

American swimming champ found dead in US Virgin Islands, investigation underway

Jamie Cail, a 42-year-old former U.S. swimming champion who was living in the Virgin Islands, is dead after police say her boyfriend found her on the floor.

February 10, 2023

Virgin Islands emissary dies after trying to save drowning 4-month-old

Orthodox Jewish Hasidic leaders are mourning the death of emissary Henya Federman, 40, who was left in critical condition after attempting to save her infant daughter from drowning.

January 19, 2023

US Virgin Islands legalizes recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older

Several Caribbean nations have legalized the use of medical marijuana for adults 21 and older. The U.S. Virgin Islands is the most recent nation to do so.

January 3, 2023

Virgin Islands AG fired days after filing suit alleging JPMorgan, Jeffrey Epstein ties; gov responds

Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan's office said reports trying to connect the firing of Attorney General Denise George to her recent lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase are "not entirely accurate."

December 30, 2022

Huckabee blasts Biden's tropical vacation while Americans freeze in Buffalo

President Joseph Biden came under scrutiny for jetting off to St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, for vacation while Americans battled travel chaos and freezing storms.

December 29, 2022

GOP lawmaker blasts Biden, Buttigieg after kids stranded in Baltimore amid airline chaos

Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and President Biden were called out by two Republican lawmakers for their handling of the ongoing airline chaos.

December 28, 2022

Biden vacations in Virgin Islands as Americans face problems at home

President Biden and members of his family left Washington for the U.S. Virgin Islands on Tuesday, where they will vacation until Jan. 2.