Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Brian joins JMN with thoughts on the Trump challenges for exclusion in certain state primaries, and how the challlenges are turning out to be more rocket fuel for his campaign. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show 10a-noon!

Washington correspondent Samantha Manning brings us the full details on what Michigan's Supreme Court ruled on the matter of adding former president Donald Trump to the ballot.

FOX's Jared Halpern joins us this morning where we discuss the spending package headed towards Ukraine.

Action News Jax's Logan MacDonald with us this morning with the latest details on the man accused of robbing two Jacksonville banks in a stolen car.

This weekend the life of Eiffel Gilyana will be honored this weekend after he was found dead after going missing while canoeing in Vilano Beach, Action News Jax's Logan MacDonald joins us.

Washington correspondent Arielle Hixson joins us on the topic of rising flu cases in Florida.

Action News Jax's Logan MacDonald joins us with details on a 26-year-old man shot and killed in a SWAT situation in Jacksonville's Westside last night.

WOKV Washington correspondent Samantha Manning gives us more details into how Republicans are feeling towards the Republican Presidential Primary coming in January.

Action News Jax's Alexus Cleavenger is on scene in Jacksonville's Springfield Park as the city's last Confederate statue is being removed.

WOKV Washington Correspondent Arielle Hixson joins us to discuss how the FDA is warning that counterfeit versions of the popular diabetes drug Ozempic are a potential hazard.

Action News Jax's Alexus Cleavenger gives us the latest update on the last Confederate monument in Jacksonville's Springfield area reportedly being removed.

We ask Washington D.C. Fox correspondent Samantha Manning for more details on the latest developments of former president Donald Trump.

Action News Jax's Alexus Cleavneger bringing us the latest in a search for a missing kayaker out of Anastasia Island.

Action News Jax's Alexus Cleavenger with your update on how the airports are doing the morning after Christmas.

It's not a playoff game for the Jags this weekend ... but ... yeah it is. You don't lose 4 games in a row in December and make it to the post season. With a wildcard berth in jeopardy and QB Trevor Lawrence's status undetermined as he goes through concussion protocols, there's pressure to perform on backup QB CJ Beathard against the Bucs, coming in on a 3-game hot streak. Will Santa bring a win fo...

Toni Foxx and Elaine Gonzalez (@ElaineEatsJax) take a look at Christmas pop-up bar The Tipsy Elf in the RL Lounge downtown (at the NoCo Center on Hogan), and other holiday themed bars around Jax where you can enjoy some holiday spirits!

Jare reports on President Biden commuting some non-violent drug offenders' sentences, following a similar platform to what President Trump did previously. Biden also had a discussion with Mexico's President Obrador yesterday, on border control and migration policies.

WOKV recognizes Dr. Matthew McKillop in this week's First Responder Friday feature.

Clean Juice is a new juice bar in the St. Johns Town Center, speciailzing in farm fresh organic natural juices and healthy snacks. The owner and franchise spokesperson is local sports hero Tim Tebow, who invites customers to stop by for a healthy meal, snack, or post-workout smoothie. Learn more at CleanJuice.com, or visit them in the St. Johns Town Center.

Ben Becker is back with this week's edition of the Original Restaurant Report.

Logan reports from the St. Johns County Courthourse, where Vergilio Aguilar Mendez has a bond hearing regarding charges in the death of a SJC deput. Mendez' attorneys argue that Mendez had not committed any crime to be detained for, and the SJC officer's death was from an unfortunate coincidental health issue unrelated to Mendez.

Logan reports from Jacksonville International Airport, where lines are already long to check in for outgoing flights.

Logan reports on the continued bus delays today, as Duval County School District reports driver shortages impacting today's routes. As of 9:10am, some buses had still not gotten to school yet, and more delays are expected again this afternoon.

Dr. Kent Thielen, CEO of Mayo Clinic Florida, joins JMN to discuss Mayo's charitible gift to the Sulzbacher Center, the on-going relationship between the organizations, and future plans for expanding services and resources to NE Florida in 2024.

Jared reports on how senate negotiators are continuing to discuss terms for reconciling more Ukraine aid and domestic border security funding through virtual meetings over their holiday break.