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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Board of Elections member Cleopatra Peter questions law that switched authority to conduct elections to supervisor of Elections System of the Virgin Islands from board. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, VIPD announces a territory-wide gun buyback program, where residents can turn in firearms and receive cash compensation – no questions asked. We speak with Senators Franklin Johnson and Dwayne DeGraff about how the program could reduce gun violence in the territory. -
A meeting between Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and senators that was scheduled for today to discuss a proposed British Virgin Islands tariff is being rescheduled. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, VIPA's board approves a one-year incentive package for JetBlue Airways; Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte says it's not enough. We provide an update on day 5 of the Darin Richardson trial. -
Senators to meet with Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on proposed 25% tariff on goods imported from BVI; Senate legal counsel opines that governor cannot impose tariffs. -
Virgin Islands Department of Justice moves to dismiss wrongful termination complaint filed by Kay Milliner-Kitchens, a former offshore Department of Tourism employee. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. provides an overview of his meetings with President Donald Trump and government officials while attending the National Governors Association's Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, a break-in at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church in Christiansted, St. Croix has left the congregation searching for answers and asking for the community’s assistance. Our Chief Reporter Tom Eader recaps this morning’s proceedings in the trial of former VIHFA COO Darin Richardson. -
Taxicab Commission terminates Executive Director Gumbs, who plans to challenge insubordination claimVI Taxicab Commission fires Vernice Gumbs as executive director and appoints Melissa Smith to lead agency in acting capacity; Gumbs to challenge claim of insubordination. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, In the Zone Athletic Club's volleyball team Island Mixx 15U wins silver in the Gold Bracket at the Prez Day Invitational in Orlando, Florida. Our Chief Reporter, Tom Eader, recaps this morning's proceedings in the trial of former VIHFA COO, Darin Richardson.
