Tuesday, September 9, 2025

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Lawmakers advanced a bill aimed at addressing a looming judicial vacancy crisis and mounting case backlogs in the Superior Court, with officials warning that more than 1,300 cases could be left in limbo without immediate action. Convicted former boxer John Jackson is seeking to overturn his 25-year sentence, claiming ineffective legal counsel and multiple violations of his Sixth Amendment rights in a new motion filed in federal court. The Virgin Islands Department of Education is preparing to hold its first Parent University sessions for the 2025-2026 school year, offering workshops to help parents better support their children’s education and long-term success. Listen to these stories and more.