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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as President Biden's family encourages him to stay in the race for a 2nd term, despite public speculation that maybe another Democratic party candidate should be considered. In other DC news, the Supreme Court term wraps today, with a decision expected on the case of former President Trump's claim for "Presidential immunity" to prosecution as it pertains to his...

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as The Supreme Court is expected to release their final decisions for the term today. Among the remaining decisions is the case regarding claims of "Presidential immunity" in response to former President Trump's alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. WOKV's Nicole D'Antonio has the latest update.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Kirstin Garriss looks at some of the takeaways from last night's Presidential debate. Key issues addressed included the economy, immigration, and foreign policy, along with assorted personal attacks, and ... golf handicaps?

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN, with a detailed look at this weekend's forecast.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues with WOKV political analyst Rick Mullaney joining JMN to share thoughts on the good, the bad, and the ugly from the first presidential debate, and how last night's showings might impact the party agendas and conventions on both sides.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues after the first presidential debate, as Ryan looks at reactions to the respective candidates' performances and where their parties may direct campaign efforts moving forward.

Adam Chaskin from the Jewish Community Alliance joins JMN to discuss plans to renovate and expand their campus starting on July 8. The expansion project will add more than 15,000 square feet of additional space with a new two-story building, allowing more services to the community, including education, community outreach, recreation, health/fitness, philanthropy, and more. Visit JCJAX.ORG to learn...

As Ron Salem's term as President of the City Council concludes, he reflects on highlights and achievements during his tenure, and looks toward the city's future growth and opportunities.

Chandler Morgan has this week's update of what's new and what's happening "Around Jax"

Ben Becker is back with this week's recap of recent restaurant inspections.

WOKV's First Responder of the Week is Marine Deputy Brooks Morrell of the Clay County Sheriff's Office, after rescuing capsized boaters over Father's Day weekend.

COVID MATERNAL HEALTH IMPACT - A new study by Children’s National Hospital shows that babies born to mothers under high stress during the COVID-19 pandemic may experience increased anxiety later in life. Candice Cole joins us live from Washington with more on the impact of maternal stress during the pandemic on infant brain development.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Brian Kilmeade shares his thoughts on the first Biden/Trump presidential debate.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as President Biden and former President Trump face off for the first debate since 2020. Hot topics expected include the economy, abortion rights, and immigration, among many others. Voter interest and scrutiny is expected to pick up with a large anticipated TV & radio audience tonight. WOKV will carry the debate live beginning at 9pm.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as WOKV political analyst RIck Mullaney, from the JU Public Policy Institute, breaks down the stakes for tonight's debate between President Biden and former President Trump. Tonight's debate could have a big impact on swing state and independent voters, as we draw closer to the November election.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Ryan Schmelz previews tonight's expected talking debate talking points and President Biden and former President Trump square off. Hear the debate live tonight at 9pm on WOKV!

Rich Jones speaks with Jaguars President Mark Lamping and City Lead Negotiator Mike Weinstein about the 30-year lease extension and stadium deal.

Rich Jones speaks with the Jaguars owner and Jacksonville Mayor the day after City Council voted 14-1 to authorize a 30-year lease extension, stadium renovation.

Meet your newest furry family member this weekend at the Petco Love Mega Adoption Event happening Saturday & Sunday at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds Expo Center. Michael Bricker, Chief of Animal Care and Protective Services, joins JMN to share details on this event!

So many things to do this weekend! Get your brunch on with pairings of beers & donuts at Engine 15 Brewing! Commune with nature at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas Nature Estuary! Batter up, the Jumbo Shrimp are home this weekend! And if you don't get enough bloodletting in the debate tonight, check out Midgets With Attitude Wrestling, a family friendly fun show at Eclipse Nightclub Sunday afternoon! O...

PEDESTRIAN DEATHS DECREASE - According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, pedestrian deaths decreased 5.4% last year, but are still up 14.1% overall compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Candice Cole is live in Washington with more on these troubling stats and what states are doing to keep pedestrians safe.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as WOKV's Samantha Manning looks at some expected topics for tomorrow night's debate, whose votes might be swayed, and how former President Trump is already making headlines with verbal jabs before the debate has even started.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as all eyes are looking ahead to tomorrow night's debate between President Biden and GOP challenger Donald Trump. Besides debate preparation, though, President Biden issuing blanket pardons to all veterans convicted and/or discharged over issues related to their homosexuality, and establishing a portal to request reinstating veteran benefits where applicable.

PARDONING VETERANS - President Biden announces pardons for veterans convicted under military law prohibiting consensual gay sex. Today President Biden said he will use clemency authority to pardon the former service members who were convicted of crimes because of their sexual orientations. The presidential proclamation allows LGBTQ+ service members convicted of crimes to apply for a certificate of...

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues as President Biden and former President Trump continue to prepare for Thursday's debate, while waiting for key decisions from the Supreme Court. Among the decision pending is the matter of whether former President Trump is immune from prosecution for alleged crimes committed during his presidency. SCOTUS is expected to release decisions Wednesday through Friday t...