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WTJX NEWSFEED: February 26, 2026

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published February 26, 2026 at 6:38 PM AST

Pictured left to right: Chief Wharfinger Waynia Charles, Community Service Officer Amoy Fredericks, VIPD Officer Karima Liburd

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: We speak with Port Authority and Police personnel who are being praised for their quick response when rescuing a cruise passenger who fell into the ocean off the pier at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility. A 28-year-old St. Croix man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a February 3 shooting in Frederiksted that police say stemmed from a domestic-related altercation. We speak with Senate President Milton Potter following concerns raised by Government House regarding a Beeston Hill rezoning bill. 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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