Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Jared reports on the frosty diplomatic relationships between the US and China, particularly in regard to the Russia/Ukraine war and tensions between China and Taiwan. Those tensions thawed at least a little, as evidenced by the new Panda ambassadors making their way to the Smithsonian Zoo yesterday. And in light of an extended period of political and foreign-...

Survivor Melissa, a prior speaker at the Barbara Campbell Memorial Breakfast, shares her story and how Hubbard House helped her to escape, recover, and move beyond the abusive circumstances in her past. She is one of many to benefit from Hubbard House resources, and an example of how your donations facilitate protection and recovery.

Sheriff TK Waters joins JMN, discussing the role of law enforcement and JSO in cooperation with Hubbard House, how JSO responds to abuse complaints, and follows up on some recent local JSO stories.

Dr. Gail Patin, Hubbard House CEO, joins JMN to discuss Hubbard House services, what motivated her to get involved, and how Hubbard House provides not only security and support for abuse victims, but also facilitates empowerment and community awareness.

TEEN TRAUMA - Most high school students say they’ve experienced a traumatic experience growing up. A new CDC study found 3 in 4 high school students said they experienced at least one potentially traumatic event involving violence, abuse, or exposure to mental health or substance use problems. It comes as the U.S. Surgeon General warns that kids and teens are battling increase rates of depression,...

Hubbard House Board President Barbara Finke joins JMN, to share insight on the impact of Hubbard House in the Jacksonville community.

Stephanie Brown joins JMN to discuss the role of Hubbard House in the community, and the memorials both remembering those lost to domestic violence, and celebrating those who survived.

YOU DEICDE 2024 coverage continues, as the presidential campaigns focus on "battleground" states. WOKV's Kirstin Garriss looks at the key states in play, starting with campaign stops in Pennsylvania.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Jared reports on the latest US military resource commitments (a missile system and troops) for Israel defense efforts, one of several topics to be addressed when President Biden makes a trip to Germany after Milton-related delays.

Wanna BOO! your neighbors? Buy a "Wolfie BOO!" sign and sneak it into your neighbor's yard! That's how you BOO! your neighbors, Wolfson Children's Hospital President Allegra Jaros hopes that every yard in your neighborhood will raise awareness for Wolfson's Children's Hospital, helping thousands of local kids undergoing physical, developmental, and emotional rehabilitation and recovery therapies....

NEW SCHOOL TUTORS - The White House just announced it has exceeded its goal of recruiting more than 250,000 mentor and tutors in K-12 schools across the country. The “National Partnership for Student Success” initiative was launched in 2022 as a way to overcome learning gaps since the pandemic. It comes as schools continue to struggle with chronic absenteeism and low test scores. Nicole D’Antonio...

Kilmeade joins JMN to share thoughts on recent polling data and campaign messaging toward targeted audiences. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show, 10am-noon.

CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST– TUE. OCT. 14TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESH WOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 9 TODAY: Mostly sunny. High: 82 TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Low: 55 WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny, breezy & much cooler. High: 71 THURSDAY: Partly sunny, breezy & rather cool. High: 69 FRIDAY: Partly sunny, breezy, an isolated shower. High: 72 SATURDAY: Partly sunny & windy with a br...

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as new polls show a narrowed gap between presidential candidates since the Vice Presidential debate. The Trump campaign has trended forward, bringing the gap against Harris within the "margin of error" in most polling, averaging at a dead heat of 48% each. Early voting has already begun in some states, and will open locally inDuval County on Monday, October 21.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as the Trump and Harris campaigns both focus on Pennsylvania as the election draws closer, plus special voting circumstances are being considered in North Carolina after Helene's damage.

Alexus reports on the continuing search & recovery efforts to locate a swimmer who went missing at Mickler's other the weekend.

HURRICANE POLLUTION - President Biden returned to Florida over the weekend to survey the damage caused by the second catastrophic storm in nearly 2 weeks. It comes as right now experts warn about several polluting facilities in the path of the storm surge that created a toxic aftermath for the region. Nicole D’Antonio is live in Washington with details as cleanup efforts continue.

Samantha joins JMN to talk about the ways that Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have been reacting to the destruction left behind by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.

Beth joins JMN to discuss the damage and flooding that happened from Hurricane Milton

Jared joins JMN to talk about the impacts that both Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton have had on the election season

Dr. Michael Koren joins Rich to discuss the viral season coming up for the Fall and Winter seasons and how medical research is different than regular research

Geo joins Rich to discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Milton in Central Florida and some of the damage that has been done in Broward County

Karen McAllister shares details on power restoration efforts after Hurricane Milton.

Senator Scott joins JMN to discuss Hurricane Milton's impact on Florida, and FEMA resources to assist in recovery.

Sheriff Hardwick gives an update on Hurricane Milton storm damage and recovery efforts in St. Johns County, and issues a request for residents to stay inside and off the roads to allow emergency services and power restoration crews to do their work.