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WTJX NEWSFEED: February 11, 2026

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas
Published February 11, 2026 at 6:44 PM AST
Pictured: Police are seeking the community’s help in solving two separate armed robberies on St. Thomas, including an incident in Mandela Circle where a man was robbed at gunpoint.
Photo Credit: WTJX/Jordan Petty
Pictured: Police are seeking the community’s help in solving two separate armed robberies on St. Thomas, including an incident in Mandela Circle where a man was robbed at gunpoint.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: VIPD is investigating two separate armed robberies on St. Thomas, one at Coki Point that escalated into a shootout and led to an arrest, and another early-morning holdup near Mandela Circle involving three masked suspects who remain at large. Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s proposal to amend local gun laws is facing opposition from a local gun owners group, which says the bill burdens law-abiding citizens and does not fully address constitutional concerns raised by the U.S. Justice Department. We speak with Kosei Ohno of Virgin Islands Safe Gun Owners. Attorney General Gordon Rhea has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general urging Congress to protect children from online harm and pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). Team VI captured the overall championship title at the 2026 TFC Indoor Championships in Alabama, bringing home 12 medals in one of the territory’s strongest youth track performances to date. 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.&nbsp;She was born and raised on the island of St. Croix, where her grandfather founded&nbsp;the&nbsp;historic&nbsp;newspaper, The&nbsp;St. Croix Avis.&nbsp;Marcellina earned her&nbsp;bachelor’s degree in criminal justice&nbsp;from the University of the Virgin Islands,&nbsp;also&nbsp;working in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone while she attended school.&nbsp;After leaving Malone's office,&nbsp;Marcellina&nbsp;went on to serve as program director of Vivid Streaming before working for the Virgin Islands National Guard as a Family Assistance Center Specialist from 2017 to 2018, where she supported service members and their families following Hurricanes Irma and Maria.&nbsp;She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer, but was soon&nbsp;tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to deliver local evening news through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00 pm on 93.1 FM and available on demand, wherever you get your&nbsp;podcasts.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682
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