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U.S. Senate Commitee on the Judiciary members criticize “canned” responses as VI nominee Evan Rikhye faces sharp questioning over January 6 and pardons.

Government Employees’ Retirement System sues two former Havensight Mall tenants for more than $850,000 in alleged unpaid rent, seeks expedited jury trials

VIPD argues Gustav James’ civil suit over alleged unconstitutional detention should be dismissed, citing improper party and expired statute of limitations.

Former VIHFA executive Darin Richardson submits new and previously filed character letters ahead of Thursday sentencing for bank fraud and money laundering convictions.

Frederiksted burglars targeting businesses leave owners with financial losses, property damage, and shaken sense of safety.

Carlton Dowe, Virgin Islands Port Authority executive director and former senator, faces federal charges including bank fraud, false loan statements, and identity theft; announces retirement.

Nineteen new U.S. citizens were naturalized in District Court, with students observing as the judge emphasized unity, civic duty, and cultural identity.

School bus company halts crossing corroded metal bridge near St. Croix Seventh-day Adventist School due to safety concerns; Department of Public Works to fix.

St. Thomas businessman and convicted felon Brett “Mac” McClafferty faces fraud charges, confirms plan to run for VI Senate despite a law barring felons from the office.

Judge tells former Public Works Commissioner Gustav James, who has announced a bid for governor, to file proof he properly served federal officials in civil lawsuit.