Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Logan looks at the installation ceremony coming up later today as new City Council members will be sworn into service.

Princess is back in the First Alert Storm Tracker, checking out the weather and roadway conditions as stormy weather continues into another morning.

Jared recaps the generally party-line responses to yesterday's breaking stories of the Trump classified documents trial date and the Hunter Biden plea agreements to tax and gun charges.

Duval County School Board Chairman, Dr. Kelly Coker, joins JMN to discuss the search goals and processes underway to secure the next superintendent. The county school board recently agreed to work with the Florida School Board Association to identify key candidate criteria and search methodologies.

Mark Kaye joins JMN to share thoughts on yesterday's breaking news about a Trump trial date in the classified documents scandal, and the news of Hunter Biden's plea agreement on tax and gun charges. These and other topics will likely be among today's topics as it's "Whatever You Want Wednesday" on the Mark Kaye Show, noon to 3pm!

Princess follows up on the late night house fire in E-Town, after golf cart batteries exploded initiating the blaze.

Blair reports on former President Trump being given a potential trial start date of mid-August, an announcement that was met with protests and vitriol from some GOP legislators. Another breaking story yesterday saw formal charges issued along with a plea agreement from Hunter Biden... setting off more protests and vitriol from some GOP legislators.

Princess updates the story about a house fire on Fulcrum Avenue off the E-Town Parkway. It is currently believed that the fire started from an overcharged lithium ion golf cart battery. Everyone was able to evacuate the home safely.

Princess reports on a house fire off E-town Parkway, just south of Atlantic Coast High School. Fortunately, no one was injured.

Jared reports on the White House looking into the uses and risks of artificial intelligence technology, as a committee of technology leaders and experts will convene today. Congress want regulations in place regarding AI use and advancement.

Candice Christian joins JMN to share details about the Jacksonville Fashion Weekend After Party, a fundraising event supporting the Ronald McDonald House Charities. It's a late-night party at Cuba Libre at Havana Jax Saturday night. Tickets are available via Eventbrite, and you can get more information in our weekend spotlight story.

Princess reports from the First Alert Storm Tracker, as blinding rain makes its way across St. Johns County and into the Duval County area.

Blair reports on White House research on ways that AI might be used to help grow the economy and boost national defense. A committee of AI specialists will convene today to discuss these and other AI-related issues. Meanwhile, Congress urges for AI regulation , as the technology is rapidly advancing.

Alexus updates the story of an early morning 2-car collision near the Lakeside Nest apartments on University Blvd. North. The crash left 2 people dead, and 2 others have been taken to the hospital.

Princess is on the road around town in the First Alert Storm Tracker, updating some of the severe weather issues happening now or coming soon as the summer storm season is upon us.

Brian joins JMN and discusses 25 years with FOX News, how Gov. DeSantis is handling his campaign so far, and previews upcoming topics for The Brian Kilmeade Show, 9a-Noon on WOKV!

Alexus reports on a fatal two-car crash on University Blvd. North at the entrance to the Lakeside Nest apartment complex, near the J.U. campus.

Jared recaps the US Open weekend highlights, and explains the historical and political significance of the Juneteenth holiday.

Princess reports on water safety concerns, particularly for children. The Department of Children and Family Services is raising attention to the issue, after several recent near and fatal incidents at Jax Beach.

Princess continues covering the DCPS search for a new superintendent. After a recent visit from the Executive Director of Florida School Board Associations, the DCPS has several tasks to complete in the hiring process, and this happens while several other Florida counties are also looking for new superintendents.

Alexus updates the story on the Juneteenth Rolling Bus Protest, as representatives for the National Teachers Union, NAACP, and other groups will travel across the state over the next week. They are protesting recent laws that they say target the LGBTQIA+ community. The demonstrations start today in Jacksonville at the IBEW Hall, and wrap up Friday in St. Augustine. Other stops include Orlando, Tam...

Princess previews a special DCPS board meeting as the search for a new superintendent continues.

Alexus reports on the Juneteenth Rolling Bus Protest, as demonstrators from the National Teachers Union speak out against laws they say target LGBTQIA+ people. The protest kicks off in Jacksonville, with other demonstrations scheduled around the state.

Ryan reports on President Biden rejecting an environmental resolution from Congress, not surprisingly because it would have repealed a number of measures the Biden Administration instituted.

Logan MacDonald reports on the Orange Crush Festival returning to Jacksonville Beach this weekend, with thousands of beach goers and festival related events expected in the area.