The National Service Center for San Juan says we are in for some rain and wind, mostly in the St. Thomas/St. John district.
Shahime Ludvig, Jr., 22, of St. Thomas, was sentenced to 33 months incarceration, five years supervised release, and ordered him to forfeit $1,991 to the United States, and pay a $100 special assessment.
In September 2018, Ludvig was at the Cyril E. King Airport with approximately 23 kilos of cocaine in his luggage. He checked the luggage and proceeded to the departure lounge to board a Delta Airlines flight to Atlanta, Georgia. During routine screening, Customs and Border Protection found the cocaine. CBP located Ludvig at the departure lounge and detained him Ludvig ultimately pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle the cocaine.
Dr. Esther Ellis, the territorial epidemiologist, has some advice for local businesses concerning mask wearing and employees.
The Department of Human Services (DHS) apologizes for the delay in the issuance of Pandemic EBT benefits. The Department has been working to address several hurdles, including getting accurate mailing addresses from the Department of Education for thousands of students and working through the contacting process's final detailed steps. As soon as DHS gets word that the vendor system test was successful and issuance is on its way,., families will have access to a dedicated phone line and email address for issues related to the mailing.