Monday, June 2, 2025

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: An incident involving a gas tank early this morning prompted the Virgin Islands Port Authority to temporarily close the Gallows Bay Port Facility on St. Croix. While the EnVIsion Tomorrow program has made progress in rebuilding homes across the territory, ongoing delays and funding challenges continue to hinder its efforts. A man on St. Croix could face up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to an altercation in which he allegedly strangled a police officer. The Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission is asking lawmakers to increase its budget to $1.5 million, citing enforcement and staffing challenges that have hampered efforts to regulate the local taxi industry. Listen to these stories and more.