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Davidson Charlemagne, left, and his wife, Sasha Charlemagne, arrive at District Court on October 25, 2024 for their second arraignment after new charges were added in a superseding indictment.

Charlemagnes’ trial set for July 13; Darin Richardson sentencing moves to St. Thomas from St. Croix

Trial for Davidson and Sasha Charlemagne set for July 13; Darin Richardson’s St. Thomas sentencing remains undated as Judge Mark Kearney weighs scheduling, family travel.

Pictured: Senator Kenneth Gittens, standing, speaks with VIPA board members during a Committee on Rules and Judiciary hearing at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Seated from left to right are Celestino White Sr., Willard John, and Leona Smith.

WTJX NEWSFEED: February 27, 2026

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Senator Kenneth Gittens voted against Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s renomination of three members to the Port Authority board stating that he was not persuaded that they met the legal standard for “exceptional service” to serve beyond two terms.

WTJX NEWSFEED: February 25, 2026

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Chief District Judge Robert Molloy issued an emergency TRO this morning blocking enforcement of a key provision of the territory’s new intoxicating hemp law, following St. Thomas retailer Homegrown Bar and Grill filing a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.

Melissa Smith, Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission acting executive director, testifies before the Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance on August 18, 2025 in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.

Former taxi inspector sues Taxicab head Melissa Smith, claims she refuses to process his retirement

Former taxi inspector George Mena claims VITCC Acting Executive Director Melissa Smith refused to execute paperwork reflecting his retirement out of anger toward him.

Carambola Golf & Country Club has been hit with a lawsuit filed by Florida-based lender Sugar Island Associates Ltd. alleging the golf club defaulted on promissory notes secured by a mortgage on its property.

Florida lender sues Carambola Golf Club, seeks foreclosure over $1.5 million alleged loan default

Florida-based lender Sugar Island Associates seeks repayment of more than $1.5 million and the foreclosure of real property connected to Carambola Golf & Country Club.

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

WTJX NEWSFEED: February 26, 2026

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.

Plaskett drops lawsuit against firm that represented her in Jane Doe case, law firm has PFA contract

Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett dismisses lawsuit over allegedly “unclear” legal bills from Duane Morris, which represented her in an Epstein-linked federal case.

WTJX NEWSFEED: September 25, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio News Feed, lawmakers advance a measure seeking to rename the Virgin Islands Superior Court after Judge Verne Antonio Hodge. Food service workers at Joseph A. Gomez Elementary School held a demonstration this morning in protest of unsafe working conditions.

WTJX NEWSFEED: September 26, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers begin the process of approving the territory’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget.

VI Hail, which displays this photo on the homepage of its website, launched its unlicensed, 24/7 ride-sharing service about four weeks ago on St. Croix and recently hit a daily high of 25 instant fares and five scheduled among its more than 700 users, or “Hailers.”

Rideshare illegally active on STX ahead of regulatory framework as senators draft bill to amend law

VI Hail offers rideshare on St. Croix to fill transportation void as DIGICAB and VI Rider wait on Senate to amend law before launching their mobile app-based platforms.

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