Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Mark joins JMN to discuss the Speaker of the House ouster yesterday, as Kevin McCarthy is voted out after a Matt Gaetz motion to vacate. Is this patriotism? Is this chaos? Is this irrelevant? You tell us during The Mark Kaye Show "Whatever You Want Wednesday" from noon to 3pm!

SPEAKER VOTE CHAOS - The US House of Representatives is now entering uncharted territory after Republican Kevin McCarthy lost his job as the Speaker of the House yesterday. The motion to vacate from Rep. Matt Gaetz passed Tuesday with the support of eight hardline Republicans and all the Democrats present and voting. Without a Speaker of the House, Congress is essentially paralyzed because lawmake...

Logan reports on rewards being offered for information leading to convictions on the recent murders of a 6-year-old and a 3-year-old, both victims of recent gun violence in Jacksonville.

Alexus reports on an officer involved shooting last night on Jacksonville's westside, that resulted in a man's death.

Tabitha Furyk joins JMN to discuss the charities that benefit from the Constellation Furyk & Friends Tournament and related events. Tonight's event includes Dustin Lynch and Carly Pearce performing at Daily's Place, and a variety of Pro-Am golfers, tournament rounds, and additional concerts and activities scheduled over the rest of the week.

Jared reports on former President Trump's appearance at his NYC fraud trial yesterday, and the comments from NY State Attorney General, Trump's attorneys, and Trump himself prior to yesterday's court session.

Attorney Michael Haggard, board member for the National Center for Victims of Crime, joins JMN to discuss incidents of armed violence and the needs for gun legislation and increased security in residential communities.

Alexus reports on a press conference by the family of Le'keian Woods this afternoon, as they allege police brutality shown in a viral video of Woods' arrest over the weekend. Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters disputes the veracity of their video-based allegations.

Late last night Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. This, just after lawmakers narrowly avoided a government shutdown. Republicans are not happy with how McCarthy used bipartisan negotiations, working with Democrats to get the deal passed. Now, McCarthy risks losing his job, as a vote on a resolution to remove the speaker could happen in t...

Alexus reports on a child drowning in a retention pond at the Paradise Island apartment community.

CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST – TUE., OCT. 3RD CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESH WOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 8 TODAY: Mix of clouds & sun & breezy… a few brief showers south of I-10. High: 84 TONIGHT: Partly cloudy, an isolated shower. Low: 65 WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy, a brief shower. High: 85 THURSDAY: Partly sunny with a few showers. High: 84 FRIDAY: Partly sunny & warm...

You Decide 2024 coverage continues as Blair reports on a Trump rally in Iowa over the weekend, as Trump stumped for votes with his usual campaign talking points. IN an unexpected development, though, this weekend TV viewers saw Gov. Ron DeSantis sit down with Bill Maher, as DeSantis keeps himself in the public eye.

Tournament Director Adam Renfroe joins JMN to share details about this year's chairty event and schedule.

Jared looks at the last minute bipartisan funding resolution that keeps the government funded until Nov. 17, and the subsequent verbal skirmishing between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Matt Gaetz. Will the House use this time effectively, or is this just extending their inflighting?

Keith Gross joins JMN to discuss his campaign for U.S. Senate, as he challenges Rick Scott in the 2024 primary.

Robert reports on an exclusive interview with Jags owner Shahid Khan, where the Jags owner explains the economic benefits of the long-term relationship between Jacksonville, London, and the NFL. Mayor Deegan concurs, saying the Jags continued performance overseas is a key to growing brands and business interests for all parties involved.

Brent Martineau checks in with game highlights in the Jags victory over the Atlanta Falcons, plus a preview of what's to comne with next weekend's matchup vs the Buffalo Bills. The Jags move to 2-2 this season as their London double header continues. Hear more with Brent & Friends 3p-6p on ESPN690!

A government shutdown was narrowly avoided over the weekend and now we’re looking at what happens from here. Lawmakers kicked the can down the road to November 17th when the government now runs out of money. But the move also now sets up political battle in the Republican party. The Speaker of the House could now face a challenge from within his own party over what happened this weekend to avoid a...

Robert reports on Mayor Deegan's long term vision of the Jags playing in Jacksonville, in London, and how our local stadium renovations play into the long term brand developments for the city and the team.

Robert reports on the business impacts of the Jacksonville/London relationship as the Jags win in their 10th anniversary of foreign play.

Blair reflects on the late Senator Dianne Feinstein, and looks toward the 3rd GOP Debate in November.

Ryan reports on the latest developments on the imminent government shut down starting Sunday morning.

Brent joins JMN from London, where the Jags have a 2-week stand, first hosting the Atlanta Falcons this weekend, then the Buffalo Bills next weekend. Catch this weekend's game Sunday morning at 930am local time on FOX30.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and among Jacksonville's resources for those who have experienced domestic violence is Hubbard House. CEO Dr. Gail Patin joins JMN to discuss their services and an annual abuse fatality report. If you are a survivor of abuse, you can reach out to Hubbard Houe at (904) 354-3114.

Ben Becker follows up on recent restaurant inspections.