Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Jared has the latest on the mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter at the Reagan National Airport in Alexandria VA.

JMN is all about the news, but sometimes we just get silly, as shown over these hits. The lesson? Don't make assumptions off the Caller ID...

Dr. Michael Mayo, President & CEO of Baptist Health, joins JMN to discuss expansion plans for Baptist Medical Center and Wolfson Children's Hospital campuses. The planned expansion includes adding new emergency treatment resources, clinical resources, and a new tower of patient beds.

Jared updates DC headlines, including the stories of the Trump Administration's attempt to freeze all federal aid programs, which may not be legal and was stopped by a federal judge's intervention...and a controversial "buy out offer" for federal employees that also may not be legal.

Michael Corrigan, President & CEO of VisitJacksonville.com, discusses the millions of visitors and billions of dollars in economic impact that Jacksonville tourism brought in last year, and plans to promote and grow Jacksonville tourism in the future.

Jared reports on new Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's first day on the job, and several executive orders regarding military staffing policies - including reinstating service personnel dismissed for refusing COVID vaccinations.

The Jaguars made it official with this introduction of new head coach Liam Coen in a press conference yesterday. Coen expressed his intention to build a winning culture and a winning franchise in his leadership tenure.

Brian joins JMN to share thoughts on the the "Trump Effect" of inundating news and social media with the sheer volume of executive orders issued, interviews, goal declarations, and miscellaneous activities. Kilmeade says this is refreshing transparency versus the previous administration. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show 10am to noon.

Jared recaps recent Senate confirmation hearings, active deportation measures being enforced in Chicago and elsewhere, and the weekend Columbia/US posturing regarding tariffs and deportations.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to discuss the ongoing cold streak, how it will impact your weekend, and when we can expect things to warm up!

Jared reports on the first week's wrap up for the Trump Administration, as President Trump will visit North Carolina and Southern California, surveying respective disaster damage & recovery efforts, on the heels of televised comments about aid restriction and potential reform. In other DC news, Pete Hegseth is poised to pass a confirmation vote to become the new Secretary of Defense, despite sever...

Action Sports Jax's Brent Martineau joins JMN with a look at the wild week (so far!) that points toward Tampa's Buccaneers Offensive Coordinator Liam Coen becoming the next head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joined JMN to recap yesterday's winter storm & regional snow events, and looks ahead to the ongoing severe cold we'll have in the region through the weekend and into next week.

Winter weather presents challenges to your heating and plumbing resources. Sean Gist from Emergency Restoration Xperts has tips on how to address preventable problems, and insight on what you need to do if emergency situations like burst pipes, flooding, or other nightmare scenarios should happen to your home.

Jared reports on the latest activities of the new Trump Administration, which continues issuing executive orders drawing controversy right out of the gate. The latest XO's include directives regarding DEI restrictions & staffing issues, immigration and deportation policies, and birthright citizenship.

While it's a cold weather weekend, there's lots of fun events to warm you up in the 904 this weekend. What goes better with a winter day than a good book? Check out the Jacksonville Urban Book Festival at James Weldon Johnson Park Saturday to find your next read. If you're an angler or boat enthusiast, check out the Jacksonville Boat Show at the Convention Center. If music is your jam, check out a...

Lenny Curry joins JMN to discuss the passing of Sam Mousa, a long serving administrator for the City of Jacksonville.

Tim Cooper joins JMN with an update on Nassau Co.'s preparation for severe winter weather, as snow and sleet have been present from as close as the state line.

Jared reports on the latest in DC, where the Trump administration is endorsing artificial intelligence development in cooperation with private company investors.

Gov. DeSantis addresses state preparations, and what residents need to do to in advance of the imminent severe cold weather impacting Florida.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to give you the details you need about the winter storm and cold temps headed our way, and how that will impact your plans tonight and tomorrow.

Jared reports on President Trump's day-one executive orders, including broad pardons for many charged in the January 6 riots, and several Jan 6 related sentence commutations.

With severe cold weather expected, the Sulzbacher Center is preparing warm shelter and emergency housing resources for Jacksonville's homeless community. Brian Snow, Director of Sulzbacher Housing, joins JMN to share details on available services.

Brian shares thoughts from yesterday's Trump Inauguration events, including a variety of executive orders he signed shortly after being sworn in as the 47th President. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show from 10a to noon.

Dean Black, chairman of the Duval County Republican Party, joins JMN from the nation's capital, in advance of the 47th Presidential Inauguration.