Marcellina Ventura-Douglas
Radio News ReporterMarcellina 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.
Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org
Phone: (340) 474-1682
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On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Waste Management addresses sewage overflows on 1st Avenue, again. The government seeks to delay its civil forfeiture case against Davidson and Sasha Charlemagne, citing their upcoming criminal case. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, following a meeting with Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett, Senate President Milton E. Potter has requested an urgent meeting with Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and his financial team to address concerns regarding the recent presidential executive orders that temporarily paused federal financial assistance activities. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, DPW has reopened the east airport road bridge on St. Croix and the government has issued the notice to proceed to Marco St. Croix to rehabilitate the Ethel McIntosh Memorial Drive. Senator Ray Fonseca is renewing calls for Governor Albert Bryan Jr. to act and declare a hospital state of emergency. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, following a student and faculty protest at John H. Woodson, Senator Kurt Vialet shares his expectations for the upcoming hearing for the Committee on Education and Workforce Development. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, delegates to the Sixth Constitutional Convention are sworn in. The Office of the Territorial Public Defender is seeking removal from representing alleged rapist Jimmy Davis, citing threats and verbal abuse. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, former OMB director Jenifer O'Neal has retained attorney Dale Lionel Smith out of New York to represent her. Julio A. Rhymer Sr. and Mario Brooks are sworn in as cabinet members of the Bryan/Roach administration. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, WMA officials point to a collapsed manhole as the cause of sewage overflow on 1st Avenue over the past few weeks. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, VIFEMS crews save a family’s dog from a structural fire in the Pepper Tree Terrace area on St. Croix. Police apprehend 46-year-old Jimmy Davis who was wanted on charges of first-degree rape. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, we speak with Dr. Catherine Kean who reflects on the legacy of her father, Dr. Orville E. Kean, the longest serving UVI president. Police on St. Croix are asking for the community’s help to locate a man wanted on charges of first-degree rape. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority closes on a multifamily housing acquisition with Jackson Development Company.
