Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Jared reports on the Steve Bannon trial for defying the January 6th Committee subpoena.

Blair breaks down WHY the House has drafted specific bills to codify interracial marriage, same sex marriage, contraception access, and abortion rights. While these bills will pass the house by a considerable margin, it's unlikely that any will advance past a Republican filibuster in the Senate.

Brian joins JMN to preview his show today. Topics will include border control, fuel costs, and infrastructure bills, plus guest interviews. Hear Brian every weekend 9a-12p on WOKV!

Jared reports on the latest efforts of the Biden Admin. to advance the Build Back Better agenda, and Sen. Joe Manchin's continued obstruction to any form of fiscal legislation. The latest of his stall tactics requests a review of July inflation statistics, meaning he won't even negotiate until August.

This week, Congressional committee will consider a bill that would ban the import, sale, and manufacture of semiautomatic assault weapons. This measure wouldn’t require Americans to give up these weapons if they owned them previously. This comes on the heels of a new report released about the Uvalde shooting, and more calls from some to take further action. We breakdown the details of the bill, ti...

Eben reports on President Biden's overseas trip, including stops in Palestine and Saudi Arabia.

Blair reports on the House expecting to approve 2 abortion related bills today. The first would reinstate the women's health protections established by Roe v Wade. The second would protect women's rights to travel across state lines to seek abortion services. While both have sufficient Democrat majority support to pass the House, neither is expected to clear the Senate.

Jessica is on the scene of a Baymeadows fire at the Bentley Green Apartments. At least 23 residents are displaced, with initial reports being that a lightning strike started the structure fire.

Jared looks at the latest revision of a reduced spending bill from Democrats, complicated externally by rising inflation rates, and internally by Sen. Joe Manchin (WV).

The JMN crew highlights some of the weekend's events you might enjoy - skateboarding, farmer's markets, live theatre, concerts, museums, dinosaurs, beaches, beer fests -- so much to do! Check out the full list in local news, and leave us an Open Mic about your favorite weekend events!

As we head into hurricane season, Ben Becker has a special Consumer Watchdog feature on tree services and insurance. Hear the whole story tonight at 5:45 on Action News Jax!

Blair reports on the current surge of COVID-19 infections, as the latest variant has lead to an increase in diagnoses, but the CDC is concerned that an even greater number of infections are going unreported due to home testing.

Kennedy reports that missing 3-year-old boy Racquan Littles HAS BEEN FOUND.

Jessica reports on a new student protest policy for Duval County students.

Beth Rousseau reports on VP Harris's visit to the Tampa/St. Pete area today.

Jared reports on the latest from yesterday's January 6 Committee Hearing, including allegations of attempted witness intimidation.

Austin Statesman and KVUE's Tony Plohetski joins JMN to update us on new information from the Uvalde TX school shooting at Robb Elementary. Surveillance video from inside the school has been released, and responses have been mixed from the public, government, and law enforcement communities.

Action News Jax's Chandler Morgan and consumer warrior Clark Howard have savings tips for you to help improve your retirement. Check out the whole feature tonight on Action News Jax at 5:45!

Blair reports that Louisiana and Minnesota are the most recent states to challenge state abortion laws, while federal attempts to codify women's health rights remain blocked by the Republican filibuster.

Kennedy reports on a body discovered floating in a San Marco lake.

Jared reports on President Biden's address yesterday, when he was heckled by a Parkland victim parent (Manuel Oliver), and expectations for this latest January 6 Committee hearing.

JMN brings you the latest stories on state laws and public attitudes regarding abortion policies, following the recent SCOTUS ruling that overturned the Roe v Wade decision.

Blair looks at the next round of January 6th Committee hearings, with a focus on what influence militant hate groups like the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and other organizations may have had in coordination with President Trump and the events of January 6.

Brian joins JMN to preview President Biden's upcoming trip to the Middle East.

Jared looks at the President's week ahead, including speaking on the recent bipartisan gun legislation, a visit with Mexico's President, then a trip overseas.