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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From Cabinet corruption to Epstein connections and Trump’s impeachment, gubernatorial hopefuls Roach, Plaskett, and Frett-Gregory delivered sharp attacks during debate. -
Election officials to retain independent legal counsel to defend against Brett McClafferty’s lawsuit challenging his ballot disqualification. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Governor Albert Bryan Jr. says the territory will appeal the decision of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, who suspended the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority from future federal funding programs, citing years of alleged financial mismanagement, weak fraud controls, and slow disaster recovery. -
Democratic lieutenant governor candidates address banking, housing, health insurance, and government accountability during WTJX-Virgin Islands Consortium debate. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Bureau of Corrections has pledged to secure the condemned Alva A. Swan Correctional Annex after Senator Franklin Johnson raised concerns that the abandoned facility remained accessible and contained sensitive inmate records. -
Brett “Mac” McClafferty sought an immediate return to the ballot for delegate to Congress, but a federal judge ruled the emergency request was procedurally deficient. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: A routine question about a scholarship program during a budget hearing has sparked a back-and-forth between the Virgin Islands Board of Education and the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority: VIBE told lawmakers VIEDA didn’t provide a report needed to manage a territorial scholarship while VIEDA says it did provide the report, calling VIBE's comments inaccurate and unnecessary. But with a closer look, VIEDA’s story isn’t exactly lining up. -
Attorney General Gordon Rhea points to the department’s ongoing $888,000 bank fraud prosecution of the disqualified congressional aspirant as a conflict of interest. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: As residents deal with the latest streak of water and power disruptions, Senator Ray Fonseca says he is introducing legislation that would allow the court to temporarily appoint an independent outside manager to run WAPA. -
Longtime St. Croix lawyer, author, and Board of Elections member Michael Joseph remembered for decades of legal advocacy and public service.
