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WTJX NEWSFEED: March 3, 2025

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, police on St. Thomas arrested a pastor, 63-year-old Lawrence Turnbull, for inappropriate contact with a minor. Our chief reporter recaps day 8 in the trial of former VIHFA COO, Darin Richardson.

Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte speaks during a Senate meeting in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.

Virgin Islands law appears to restrict Joseph Boschulte from heading WICO as its president and CEO

Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte apparently blocked by VI law from serving as president and CEO of the West Indian Company Limited since he serves on its board.

Contractor Grade-All Heavy Equipment Inc. begins demolition of Charlotte Amalie High School on St. Thomas last month.

U.S. magistrate judge recommends District Court grant PFA’s motion to dismiss firm’s lawsuit in part

U.S. magistrate judge recommends District Court grant VI Public Finance Authority’s motion to dismiss global project and construction management firm’s lawsuit in part.

Assistant Tourism Commissioner Elizabeth Hansen Watley, chair of the Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission, attends the organizing legislative session of the 36th Legislature on January 13 in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.

Terminated Taxi Commission Executive Director files court complaint against Chair Elizabeth Watley

Vernice Gumbs asks Virgin Islands Superior Court to restore her as executive director of VI Taxicab Commission in complaint claiming lack of quorum to terminate her.

Pictured: STAR responder Paul Jobsis carefully uses rope to transport the deceased hawksbill turtle from the shore to the boat. The red Xs on the turtle's shell indicate that it has already been documented by responders.

WTJX NEWSFEED: March 7, 2025

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, a critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle is killed by a boat off Water Island.

From left to right: Dr. Anthony Ricketts of the Pediatric Care Center sits alongside VIDOH Acting Commissioner Dr. Nicole Craigwell- Syms and Territorial Epidemiologist Dr. Esther Ellis at a press conference on March 11th where they discussed the outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease in the territory.

WTJX NEWSFEED: March 11, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, a child passed away yesterday after being brought to the emergency room. According to the VI Department of Health, while the cause of death is still under investigation, medical reports indicate the child had contracted hand, foot and mouth disease.

Warren Mosler, a St. Croix resident who has run for public office a handful of times since 2004, seeks reimbursement from Dorchester Insurance Company for defense costs in a lawsuit after denying his aircraft accident claim.

Insurance company seeks court judgment confirming it has no duty to defend Warren Mosler in lawsuit

Dorchester Insurance files Superior Court complaint seeking judgment confirming it has no duty to defend Warren Mosler in lawsuit after denying aircraft accident claim.

Finance Commissioner Kevin McCurdy participates in a Senate Committee of the Whole meeting on March 4 in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.

Former Finance staffer claims Commissioner McCurdy retaliated after she reported him to the governor

Lucy Nuñez files Superior Court complaint alleging Finance Commissioner Kevin McCurdy retaliated against her in violation of VI Whistleblower’s Protection Act.

Lucy Nuñez, former director of the Treasury Division for the Department of Finance who is suing the government for allegedly terminating her in violation of whistleblower protections, testifies before the Legislature of the Virgin Islands.

Government rejects claim that termination of ex-Finance employee violated whistleblower protections

Virgin Islands government rejects claim as “unfounded and without merit” that termination of ex-Finance employee violated Whistleblower’s Protection Act.

WTJX NEWSFEED: March 12, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the territory records another homicide, after 42-year-old Alex A. Burgos was shot and killed this morning at Sunny Isle Shopping Center on St. Croix.

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