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WTJX NEWSFEED: June 25, 2025

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published June 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM AST

Pictured: US Army Reserve Specialist Bentley performs a wellness check on a kitten during a Wellness and Vaccine Clinic in Bordeaux on St. Thomas.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Humane Society of St. Thomas, the Department of Health, and a 24-member DOD Innovative Readiness Training Team are conducting a free veterinary clinic, including spay/neuter, vaccinations, and microchipping services on St. Thomas. Police are investigating an attempted murder incident in the St. Croix District following a shooting near Harborview Apartments last evening. The minor suspect arrested in connection to the homicide of Jordan “Dutty Heart” Jones has officially been transferred to adult court. 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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