Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Blair reports on President Biden's campaigning for gun reform as he speaks in Pennsylvania, following up on a week of violent crime news. By raising awareness of gun violence and public safety, the President hopes to influence Congressional interest in gun reform when they resume session.

Brian joins JMN to discuss the anniversary of US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, and other topics he will engage on the Brian Kilmeade Show from 9am to noon.

Chandler reports from Titusville, where the crowds are taking today's scrubbed Artemis I launch in stride and vowing to come back Friday when the next launch window opens.

Jared looks at President Biden's schedule for the week, including campaign stops in Pennsylvania as post-primary topic promotion begins.

Chandler is live from Titusville, and while the Artemis I launch is at least temporarily delayed, there is still a lot of excitement among the gathered observers, and the crowd continues to grow as the launch window starts.

Chandler Morgan reports live from Titusville, where hundreds of spectators of all ages (and various species!) have come out to watch the Artemis I launch, scheduled for 833am.

Samantha reports on the end of federally funded home COVID testing, as Congress did not fund an extension of the previous testing resources program.

Chandler reports live from Titusville. in anticipation of the 833am Artemis 1 launch this morning. The unmanned launch marks the first launch in a new series of moon related missions. The last NASA moon landing mission was in 1972.

Today, a federal judge could release a copy of the affidavit used to make the case for the search warrant executed at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home known as Mar-a-Lago. DOJ must hand over the heavily redacted document by noon. We’ll break down what information the affidavit may offer bring to light.

Jared looks at President Biden's announced plan for student loan debt forgiveness, who is eligible, and how eligible students may apply for relief. Bipartisan criticism runs the gambit from "student loan socialism" to the ever-popular "who will pay for it?" to "why not all of it?" Those loans not completely resolved must begin repayment programs in January.

This weekend is going to the dogs, literally - with a National Dog Day party at Kanine Social, and a BBQ fundraiser for K9s for Warriors. This Saturday sees the return of "Touch A Truck," there's another 904 Pop Up event at Jax Beach, "Monsters, Inc." plays at the Florida Theatre, and Dierks Bentley brings the "Beers On Me" tour to Daily's Place! Lots of fun happening in the 904 this weekend - wha...

This morning (8:30am/ET) we will get another look at how the economy is doing amid record high inflation with the latest GDP report. Changes in GDP are the most popular indicator of the nation's overall economic health. This data impacts your wallet and it’s expected to show initial jobless claims, whether the economy grew or shrank. We break down how this impact your family.

Jared reports on an expected Student Loan Relief announcement from President Biden, crediting up to $10,000 in federal debt for students making less that $120k/year. GOP critics object that such credits may drive inflation, Progressive Democrat critics say it's not enough relief, wanting student loan debt abolished outright.

Rich Jones looks at the Florida Primary election results, particularly the local races and who is facing runoffs before November.

There could be some major changes to student loans. Today, we are expecting President Biden will announce cancellation of up to $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower tied to an income threshold. The plan is designed to offer the forgiveness to individuals who earn less than $125,000 per year. This is the closest the administration has come to hitting the end of the payment freeze extension, wi...

Sheifalika takes a look at potential gubernatorial challengers, as Nikki Fried and Charlie Crist face off for the Democratic Party nomination in today's primary election. The winner advances to challenge Republican incumbent Governor Ron DeSantis in November.

It's Primary Day in Floirda, and we've got the latest on early morning turnouts, how to find your polling place, key races to watch, and more! After you've cast your vote, tune in tonight for YOU DECIDE 2022 starting at 6pm as we break down the local elections results.

Former President Donald Trump's attorneys have asked for a "special master" to review documents seized in the recent Mar-A-Lago raid, suspending any further investigation. Blair explains the "special master" role, and what can be expected next in this latest judicial challenge for Trump.

Brian joins JMN to look at the Florida primaries, sharing his thoughts on the Fried/Crist race, and how they measure up against DeSantis, plus a look at other candidates/races.

Jared discusses Sen. Lindsey Graham's legal challenges, as an appellate court has temporarily suspended his having to testify regarding 2020 Georgia election tampering for Donald Trump.

A day before local mid-term primaries, the WOKV news team looks at local elections, last minute strategies, early voting impact, and more. And of course we'll be here Tuesday evening as polls close to bring you the latest results.

Blair reports that, while Congress is currently on a scheduled break in the session, lawmakers are working on multiple gun legislation reforms. While the Democrat-driven proposals might clear the House, they are unlikely to draw sufficient Republican support to clear the Senate.

Jessica reports live from Kingston Street in the Paxon area, where a man was found dead after a gunshot wound. Police are investigating, and initial reports do not show evidence of a forced entry. We'll keep you updated online and in the app as more information becomes available.

Jared reports on the latest WH efforts to organize and make available vaccinations for Monkey Pox.

As Mike celebrates 20 years with Action News Jax, we celebrate Mike Buresh in this spotlight of memorable moments with the Chief.