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.
Latest Episodes
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WICO chair mum on Boschulte as CEO pick; Sen. Heyliger to introduce bill for WICO staff to join GERSWest Indian Company Limited board still searching for new CEO as senators prepare to hear a bill next week that would require WICO employees join GERS. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Virgin Islands swimmer Reagan Uszenski brings home another gold medal after winning the 200-meter freestyle at the Pan American Aquatics Championships in Medellín, Colombia. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced the appointment of Dr. Haldane Davies as the new Director of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Economic Research. The government of the USVI filed an opposition motion in the federal lawsuit brought on by victims of Jeffrey Epstein. -
Former DPW Commissioner Gustav James sues DEA, VIPD for allegedly detaining him with excessive forceFormer Public Works Commissioner Gustav James files civil complaint against DEA, VIPD alleging forcible detention at his Estate La Grange residence in 2021. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: 32-year-old Sayif Brooks has been sentenced to eight years for Negligent Homicide by Motor Vehicle related to the death of 79-year-old Howard Dyer. We speak with Sergeant Arthur Joseph, VIPD Commander of Traffic Investigations on St. Croix, who emphasizes the importance of obeying speed limits and pedestrian safety. -
Judge asks defense attorneys representing Davidson and Sasha Charlemagne in woodpile fraud case to submit questions for deposition of government witness Morris Anselmi. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: A bill sponsored by Senator Marvin Blyden seeking to strengthen tenant protections was held in committee after concerns were raised by colleagues. A 20-year-old man on St. Thomas facing multiple charges, to include weapons possession, has made a deal with prosecutors allowing him to plea to a lesser charge. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: We speak with Bishop Jerome Feudjio, head of the Diocese of St. Thomas, who recounts being in Rome during the passing of Pope Francis and the selection of Pope Leo the XIV. Attorneys for Joshawn Ayala and Anthony Schneider have filed a joint motion asking the court to permanently dismiss all charges against them. -
Nellon L. Bowry has an extensive career in public finance. He is a former director of the Office of Management and Budget, serving in that capacity during the Schneider and Mapp administrations. -
Randolph Harley Power Plant cleared for reentry within 20 minutes after unplanned atmospheric venting of liquefied petroleum gas during routine Wartsila maintenance.
