WTJX NEWSFEED
The WTJX NewsFeed is your local radio news and local digital publication. The radio NewsFeed, hosted by Marcellina Ventura-Douglas, airs weekdays at 5:00 - 5:30 pm, on WTJX-FM, 93.1, your NPR station in the Virgin Islands. It provides daily coverage of news and developments from across the territory from the words of the newsmakers. Our digital NewsFeed provides in-depth and feature articles on stories that matter to Virgin Islanders. The digital publication, written by veteran journalist, Tom Eader, seeks thorough understanding of the major issues that impact the community. The WTJX NewsFeed, radio and digital, can be found on the newsfeed.wtjx.org and on the free WTJX app for Apple and Android phones.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Crab Queen, Aquatic Cleanse Car Wash, and K2 Deluxe Salon announced their indefinite closure following yet another homicide in the vicinity of the businesses on St. Croix. Also on the Big Island, a Legislature enforcement officer has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a Christmas Eve shooting incident tied to a dispute between neighbors. -
Ex-Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal moves for acquittal judgment and new trial following corruption conviction on grounds of insufficient evidence. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Virgin Islands Department of Public Works reopened a section of Queen Mary Highway (Centerline Road) near the former Kmart west on St. Croix for the festival season, while additional paving and final work on the historic box culvert project remain pending. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Hugo Hodge Jr. has been elected chairman of the board of the West Indian Company Limited, following this month’s meeting where Joseph Boschulte addressed the WICO board for the first time since returning as the company’s CEO in October. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: A St. Thomas mother has filed a lawsuit against Education Commissioner Dionne Wells-Hedrington for transferring her son from CAHS to Edith Williams Alternative Academy after he was arrested in November in connection to allegations of making bomb threats. A St. John man is in custody following an alleged assault that left another man with multiple puncture wounds. -
Court sets separate June 2026 sentencing dates for former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and ex-OMB Director Jenifer O’Neal after December 11 corruption convictions. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Lawmakers advance legislation aimed at penalizing those who ignore marine advisories during hazardous weather conditions and end up requiring emergency rescue. St. Thomas/St. John district physician representative Dr. Frank Odlum has stepped down from the Government Hospital & Health Facilities Corporation Territorial Board. -
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett files complaint against law firm Duane Morris LLP over legal fee dispute, seeks a court-ordered accounting and declaratory relief. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Virgin Islands Port Authority signed a public-private partnership with Royal Caribbean Group and Cruise Terminals International to redevelop the Crown Bay district on St. Thomas. -
Wastewater haulers updated at town hall on new VIWMA septage waste disposal fee effective next monthVirgin Islands Waste Management Authority to implement septage waste disposal fee of $75.58 per 1,000 gallons of wastewater effective January 1, 2026.
