U.S. Virgin Islands

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Woman pleads guilty in USVI people smuggling case

AP News 47 days ago

Ticket agent in US Virgin Islands pleads guilty in conspiracy to smuggle migrants A ticket agent contractor who worked for Delta Air Lines in the U.S. Virgin Islands has pleaded guilty in a conspiracy to smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States. ...

Environmentalists say climate change hurts parks

AP Features 51 days ago

Environmentalists say climate change threatens 25 national parks The Natural Resources Defense Council and the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization say 25 national parks are threatened by climate change. A report called "National Parks in Peril: The Threats of Climate Disruption" say the ...

Virgin Islands churchgoers grab gun-toting robber

AP News 73 days ago

Church members in US Virgin Islands fight back, hold gun-toting robber until police arrive Members of a church congregation in the U.S. Virgin Islands have wrestled with a gun-toting robber and held him captive until police arrived. Authorities say 18-year-old Kurt Huggins ...

Man on disabled watercraft rescued in USVI

AP News 77 days ago

Man rescued from disabled watercraft after drifting overnight off US Virgin Islands A U.S. Virgin Islands resident drifted in the Atlantic overnight on his disabled watercraft before being rescued by Coast Guard searchers some 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of St. Thomas. ...

Airport workers charged with smuggling migrants

AP News 81 days ago

Ticket agents, baggage handler in US Virgin Islands charged with smuggling illegal migrants A federal grand jury in the U.S. Virgin Islands has indicted two ticket agent contractors who worked for Delta Airlines and an airport employee on charges of conspiracy to ...

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