Tom Eader
Chief ReporterTom Eader is an award-winning journalist and chief reporter for WTJX with more than two decades of experience covering the Virgin Islands. A native of South Bend, Indiana, he earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ball State University and moved to St. Croix in 2003 to join The St. Croix Avis, where he worked for 20 years as a reporter and photographer and served as Bureau Chief from 2013 until the paper’s closure at the beginning of 2024. He joined WTJX in January 2024, where he continues to deliver thorough, thoughtful reporting on issues important to the Virgin Islands Community.
Email: teader@wtjx.org
Phone: 340-227-4463
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Senator Marvin Blyden warns of subpoena after the Legislature’s legal counsel finds no basis for blanket confidentiality claim. -
Senator Marvin Blyden warns of subpoena after the Legislature’s legal counsel finds no basis for blanket confidentiality claim.
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Bank cites declining transactions and profitability, security risks, and limitations at Sunshine Mall property. -
Bank cites declining transactions and profitability, security risks, and limitations at Sunshine Mall property.
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Jed JohnHope terminates attorney, representing himself in delegate to Congress ballot access lawsuitAttorney Terri Griffiths asks the federal court to let her withdraw as Jed JohnHope seeks a spot on the November 3 ballot. -
Jed JohnHope terminates attorney, representing himself in delegate to Congress ballot access lawsuitAttorney Terri Griffiths asks the federal court to let her withdraw as Jed JohnHope seeks a spot on the November 3 ballot.
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A former middle school teacher charged with child abuse and assault in the alleged 2024 slapping of a student had bail set at $5,000. The boy’s mother filed a civil suit. -
A former middle school teacher charged with child abuse and assault in the alleged 2024 slapping of a student had bail set at $5,000. The boy’s mother filed a civil suit.
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A Red Hook charter company says CBP seized its vessel over a ROAM app error. A second operator’s boat was seized over a missed clearance deadline. -
A Red Hook charter company says CBP seized its vessel over a ROAM app error. A second operator’s boat was seized over a missed clearance deadline.
