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WTJX NEWSFEED: June 6, 2025

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published June 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM AST

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Senators advance a bill dubbed "Jahniqua’s Law” to hold those convicted of negligent or impaired driving to pay maintenance to the children of their victims. A 15-year-old minor has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting on the Christiansted Boardwalk of popular local comedian, Jordan ‘Dutty Heart’ Jones. VIFEMS celebrates the graduation of 12 dually trained firefighter-EMTs. The Standing Committee on Human Rights for the 6th constitutional convention will hold a public meeting tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Legislative Chambers on St. John and on Zoom, at the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8170896783?pwd=NWkzS3VtNkFFbm9hNnRkNzM3MzdWZz09&omn=85864385590 Meeting ID: 817 089 6783 Passcode: 9RAJEz. Listen to these stories and more.

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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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