Information on how to better prepare for, survive and recover from disaster is being shared at the annual All Hazard Preparedness Expos. "The best way to survive ... is to be prepared.”

Road hazards and repaving delays after road trenching for the V.I. Next Generation Network's publicly owned fiber optic network are "lessons learned," the viNGN president told a Senate committee.

Convicted in February as the ringleader of a firearms conspiracy involving more than 30 firearms, Tyrone Reid has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.

The National Police Week festivities in the Virgin Islands took on a somber tone Wednesday as officers paused to honor their fallen comrades in both districts.

To push GERS toward solvency, a pension reform task force report recommends increasing employee contributions, limiting early retirement and other tweaks to the system.

Seniors from all over the territory came to the Legislature on St. Thomas on Wednesday, replacing each of the 15 sitting senators and legislative staff for the annual mock Senate session.

The Public Finance Authority board approved 7 million in financing for 161 new V.I. Police Department vehicles. "All steps will be taken" to secure the ones soon to be arriving on St. Thomas.

According to a tourism industry survey, St. John is the fifth most expensive destination in the Caribbean in terms of lodging costs, averaging $224 for a 3-star hotel's least expensive room.

Diageo USVI has appointed Bob Bowman, previously the director of operations, to the post of vice president of operations, replacing Dan Kirby, who retires at the end of July.

Law enforcement asks for help investigating the deaths of calypsonians Kassaun "K-Force" Baptiste and Jose Navarro "the Mighty TNL" Baptiste, as well as other crimes.