Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Jimmy Failla joins JMN, as we're into Week #3 of the Gov't Shutdown. Now federal employees are starting to NOT get paid. Jimmy shares who this really DOES and doesn't affect (particularly in DC), and gives his pick on when he thinks the shutdown might end. And did you see his show with Ted Nugent last night? Hear more from Jimmy Failla on Fox Across America, tonight at 6pm!

Eagle 96.9's Tank joins JMN to discuss his relationship with Hubbard House, and share some of his personal experiences with surviving domestic violence. If you need help, or want more information, the Hubbard House 24-hour contact line is 904-354-3114.

While President Trump stated that peace plans between Israel and HAMAS were already into the 2nd phase, Jonathan reports that there are already concerns about the timely return of hostage remains.

Veronica Session-Fennell, Vystar Credit Union Organizational Community Engagement Manager, joins JMN to share why they are proud to partner with Hubbard House and sponsor today's 31st Annual Barbara Ann Campbell Memorial Breakfast. She shares ways that VyStar gets involved in the community to support and empower women.

Hubbard House is hosting the 31st Annual Barbara Ann Campbell Memorial Breakfast, focusing on domestic violence & prevention. The event is sponsored by VyStar Credit Union. Hubbard House CEO Dr. Gail Patin joins JMN, sharing the story of the late Mrs. Campbell, and raising awareness of resources available to survivors of domestic violence. If you need help, call 904-354-3114, or text 904-210-3698.

The government shutdown continues, as Speaker Mike Johnson holds the House in pro forma session TFN, but will not call them to session. The House holdout issue officially remains healthcare subsidies, with Democrats wanting funding and Republicans wanting to push that to a separate vote.

Captain Jim Suber, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jacksonville Marine Charities (and former WOKV Traffic Reporter "Officer Jim"), joins Carla Montgomery from the Child Cancer Fund, to present a charitable donation on behalf of JMC and the Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament. They also share details on next year's GJKF Tournament and the upcoming November CCF event.

Erick looks at the latest developments in the Israel-HAMAS peace agreement, has thoughts on Pete Hegseth's attempt to obligate conditions for Pentagon media access, and the latest on the gov't shutdown. Hear more on the Erick Erickson Show, noon to 3pm daily.

Jonathan has the latest on the Israel-HAMAS ceasefire, as hostages are being released -- albeit slower than some would have. The peace agreement process is underway, but there is a long way to go yet.

Clark looks at some of the insurance coverage changes you may see in your annual Open Enrollment period.

Action Sports Jax Brent Martineau recounts the performance of the Jacksonville Jaguars following their defeat at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks.

FOX News reporter Jonathan Savage with the latest on President Donald Trump's address to Parliament in Israel.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to dive into the nor'easter weather you can expect this weekend.

The government shutdown reaches day 10 now. FOX News' Ryan Schmelz fills Jacksonville's Morning News in with the latest and the outlook for the rest of the month for federal workers if a deal isn't reached.

FOX News reporter Jonathan Savage joins Rich Jones and Kristine Bellino for the latest on the newly accepted ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel.

Lt. Gov. Jay Collins joins JMN, with perspectives on how the federal shutdown is impacting Florida resources, particularly air travel and military issues. He also addresses concerns on immigrant detention facilities, and state budget issues, and challenges for gubernatorial candidates (which he has NOT yet officially committed to).

Ryan reports on heated exchanges between lawmakers in DC yesterday, as Speaker Johnson and Arizona Senators Kelly & Gallego faced off, and in another exchange Reps. Lawler and Jeffries exchanged words before camera. This reflects the ongoing tensions as the federal government shutdown continues into Day 9.

What a weekend in Jacksonville. Join the Oktoberfest fun at Jax Beach this weekend. In St. Augustine, John Batiste performs at The Amp. In Orange Park, the legendary Oak Ridge Boys perform at the Thrasher Horne Center. Spooktacular is in full effect at the Jacksonville Zoo! And downtown, you can't go wrong -- Micro League Wrestling on Friday, the music of Dolly Parton performed by the Jacksonville...

Jonathan reports on a potential negotiated end the the Israel/Hamas hostilities. President Trump announced an agreement between Israel and Hamas leadership to the first phase of a negotiated peace accord, with the help of other nations in the area. The agreement may see formal ratification as soon as tomorrow, but probably not until next week as additional terms are resolved. The agreement include...

Clark has a SCAM alert –skimmers may be capturing your credit or debit card data when you swipe it at the gas pump! But Clark says there’s an easy way to avoid those skimmers.

Chase Robinson joins JMN with updates on how First Coast Crime Stoppers is helping to solve invetigations thanks to your anonymous tips. If you have iformation to share, there could be a financial reward for you. Call 866-845-TIPS (8477). If you would like to support First Coast Crime Stoppers, join the fun at the 21st Wyllie B. Hodges Golf Tournament n October 21.

As the government shutdown continues, it's starting to impact air travel and air traffic controllers. ATCs are considered essential, so they are not eligible for furlows -- but that means they're expected to work for no pay currently, and some of them aren't having it.

Jimmy Failla offers his hot take on the gonzo world we live in now, including the absurdities of modern pop culture - like the politics of the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the anti-Captain Crunch imagery asserted by Pete Hegseth in last week's military brass meeting, so much aggressions from people like Bondi, Comey, and Sanchez. As wacky as it all is, Jimmy say he's just driving the ice cream truck...

Attorney General Pam Bondi was the latest member of the Trump administration facing a Congressional inquiry regarding a number of Trump administration policies, from immigration and deportation, to ICE practices, and of course her handling of the enigmatic "Epstein Files" debacle. Bondi came out swinging with her own criticisms of prior administration and Congressional policies, including the newl...

Next Wednesday at 11am, WOKV hosts another MedEvidence Live presentation. Dr. Hiram Carrasquillo from Orthopedic Specialists of Jacksonville hosts the discussion about ankle health, from improving mobility and flexibility to the latest in surgical practices. A catered lunch will be provided for this free seminar, but registration is required. Visit WOKV.COM to sign up!