Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Sheifalika is reporting on a gunfire exchange at the Calloway Cove Apartments on Moncrief Rd. W. last night. Six people were injured, five of them going to the hospital and one refusing treatment. So far, JSO has not released much information regarding who was involved or what events precipitated the shooting.

Alexus updates this morning's breaking news about the fire at Atlantic Beach & Tennis Club in St. Augustine., with a statement from the property owner and details about what parts of the property were affected.

BIDEN AUTOWORKERS STRIKE - Happening today - President Biden will travel to Wayne County, Michigan where he'll join the picket line and stand in solidarity with the striking men and women of United Auto Workers union. This comes as the strike continues to grow with more workers joining from 20 states. The President isn’t the only one visiting this picket line. Former President Donald Trump will in...

Alexus reports from the scene of a fire at the Atlantic Beach & Tennis Club in St. Augustine.

You Decide 2024 coverage continues as Kirstin reports on a new Washington Post poll suggesting how Trump could win over Biden by double digits.

Ryan reports that fresh off last week's indictment on charges of bribery, NJ Sen. Bob Menendez is expected to have a press conference today at 1130am...to announce his re-election campaign.

RAIL SAFETY UPGRADES - the U.S. Department of Transportation is announcing more than $1.4 billion in investments for rail safety improvements. Its part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The agency says this is the largest amount ever awarded for rail safety and rail supply chain upgrades through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program. There are investments...

Alexus updates the story of a fatal shooting in Jacksonville Beach Sunday evening.

Alexus reports on a shooting at Jax Beach last night around 910pm, that left a person dead. Listen for a suspect description, and if you have information please call the Jacksonville Beach Police Dept. or Crime Stoppers.

Kirstin looks at the "Office of Gun Violence Prevention," a new federal office President Biden is creating, and what programs that office will be involved with. Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is among the guests present for this afternoon's formal announcement.

Jared reports on the White House creation of a new "Office of Gun Violence Prevention." Jacksonville's Mayor Deegan is among many visiting D.C. for the announcement of this new office.

Brent Martineau joins JMN to preview this weekend's Jags/Texans matchup. Despite a lackluster performance by the Jags offense last week, Brent is confident that the Jags are the superior team in this matchup and they should emerge 2-0 in the AFC South. Hear more with Brent & Friends at 3pm on ESPN690.

Alexus reports from Francis Field in St. Augustine, where some 30,000 fans are expected to converge on the Ancient City for this weekend's Sing Out Loud festival. The event features two days of music, artisans, vendors, and headliner performances tonight with The Black Keys and tomorrow night with Mumford & Sons. Some area roads will be closed for the event.

Ben is back with this week's check of area restaurants.

Logan has tips on how to manage the heat this weekend if you're attending the Jaguars game. Additional cooling and heat management resources are being made available after over a hundred fans had to be treated for heat related issues.

GOV TECH CHALLENGES - Many of us depend on technology for everyday needs – this now includes government websites and apps that contain vital information. But for veterans, seniors, and people with disabilities, accessing these sites for government services and information can be difficult. This week, lawmakers are examining accessibility problems with technology at the Department of Veterans Affai...

Alexus reports on the trial of Jonathan Quiles, found guilty yesterday for the murder and sexual assault of his pregnant niece Iyana Sawyer in 2018. The sentencing phase of Quiles' trial starts Monday.

At Magic Waffle, they believe that waffles are more than just a breakfast food or dessert – they are a symbol of comfort, joy, and togetherness. Since 2022, Magic Waffle has been specializing in breakfast & brunch waffles, but also offering a variety of beverages including boba tea and freshly brewed coffee. If you’re in the mood for a waffle sandwich, full of eggs and bacon, or hummus and arugula...

Logan reports on a fatal shooting in the Hogan Creek neighborhood yesterday afternoon.

Alexus updates the report of a drowning in the community pool at Woodlake Park Apartments, where emergency responders are removing a body from the pool area. WOKV will continue updating the report as additional information becomes available.

Alexus reports on breaking news from the scene of a reported drowning in the community pool at Woodlake Park Apartments on San Jose Blvd.

Looking for something to do this weekend? Lots of fun stuff going on in the 904! You can get involved in charitable causes with the World's Biggest Dog Walk in Hastings, all manner of concerts from Wu Tang Clan at Daily's Place to the Sing Out Loud festival in St. Augustine with The Black Keys and Mumford & Sons, Symphony Night at the Movies featuring E.T. with a live soundtrack, and of course the...

Jared looks at House Republicans and the potential government shutdown, as infighting in their ranks continues to prevent a short term funding extension. Meanwhile, Ukraine President Zelenskyy returns to D.C. today, where promises of aid against Russian invasion are progressively more fractured than before.

Mayor Hoffman joins JMN to update us on the beach renourishment project, as each year sees significant erosion from severe weather incidents. To minimize dune damage, beachgoers are encouraged to stay on prepared paths. Additionally, she reminds us that rip currents have been getting a lot of attention and beachgoers should be educated about them for their safety. "The best lifeguard is a dry life...

Alexus reports on development plans for the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, where there is some controversy over the proposed height of a new parking garage.