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The WTJX News Feed is your local NPR News keeping you informed about the latest developments throughout the community. From local stories that impact your daily life to events shaping the Region, we’ve got you covered. Join us every weekday at 5pm for comprehensive news and exclusive interviews. Whether you’re at home, on your commute, or at work, ”The WTJX News Feed” keeps you connected to the stories that matter most.
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Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, a break-in at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church in Christiansted, St. Croix has left the congregation searching for answers and asking for the community’s assistance. Our Chief Reporter Tom Eader recaps this morning’s proceedings in the trial of former VIHFA COO Darin Richardson. DOH has announced 46 confirmed cases of hand, foot and mouth disease in the island of St. Thomas. Lawmakers express their unwillingness to support a request for an additional $2 million for the delayed Paul E. Joseph Stadium project. Listen to these stories and more.
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, In the Zone Athletic Club's volleyball team Island Mixx 15U wins silver in the Gold Bracket at the Prez Day Invitational in Orlando, Florida. Our Chief Reporter, Tom Eader, recaps this morning's proceedings in the trial of former VIHFA COO, Darin Richardson. Senators criticize VIHFA for poorly handling the impact that demolition is having on LBJ Gardens residents. A man in St. Thomas has been arrested on multiple charges for sexual assault of a minor. Listen to these stories and more.
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers question the Department of Finance utilizing $33.6 million of Epstein related settlement funds without legislative approval. A Superior Court magistrate judge has dismissed, without prejudice, the government's eviction case against One Love Beach Rentals; the government is likely to refile its petition. Shots fired on Midland Road in St. Croix resulted in a vehicle collision that left one person injured. We speak with Senate President Milton Potter following Governor Albert Bryan Jr. calling on lawmakers to impose tariffs as well as entry and exit fees on the BVI. Listen to these stories and more.
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, a jury has been impaneled for the trial of former VIHFA COO Darin Richardson. Lawmakers express concern over the territory’s financial standing. A man on St. Thomas has been arrested for his role in an assault incident. Stakeholders gather for a townhall meeting at Yacht Haven to address fee increases in the BVI which they say will have a negative impact on the USVI marine charter boat industry. Listen to these stories and more.
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the 53rd Annual Agriculture and Food Fair was held over the holiday weekend on St. Croix. A man has been arrested on charges of burglary and unlawful sexual contact. A fire at the Anguilla landfill on St. Croix prompted its closure this morning. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. says despite initial concerns, the territory has not seen an increase in immigration enforcement, deportations. Listen to these stories and more.
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, friends remember beloved cultural icon, Wayne “Bully” Petersen. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. grants clemency to eight individuals in the territory. Officials prepare for the opening of the 53rd annual Agriculture and Food Fair this weekend on St. Croix. Listen to these stories and more.
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program has launched a new prescription drug drop box across the USVI in hopes of combating the opioid crisis. With the USDOJ revival of the death penalty, the government filed a motion to stay proceedings in the pending federal capital case of alleged cop killer Richardson Dangleben Jr. A heated debate over rules marks the start of 6th Constitutional Convention. Listen to these stories and more.
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, VIWMA and DPW partners to clean up illegal dumping at Hay Penny Beach and the former Elena L. Christian Junior High School. St. Croix Educational Complex Cheerleaders makes history with a second-place finish at the 2025 World High School Cheerleading Competition. The PSC once again denies VIWMA’s petition to reconsider the calculation of its annual assessment fees. Listen to these stories and more.