Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

The agenda for Congress is full. The clock is ticking to fully fund the government and figure out what to do with expiring healthcare subsidies, along with what may come of the multiple strikes against Venezuelan boats. FOX's Ryan Schmelz elaborates.

Pope Leo takes his first international trip. FOX's Jonathan Savage joins JMN to share what Leo says is an essential factor in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Clark shares some health tips to keep you active during the holiday season, to save you from that New Year’s Resolution you won’t keep anyway.

Clark looks at how new battery technology allows you to save on your power bill, and shares a power management strategy for your home.

Artificial Intelligence is the cool new trend in technology and finance, but Clark looks at why you’re still well served to get a foundation in STEM and computer science to stay on the cutting edge of this technology – and to know how to do things WITHOUT relying on A.I.

The City of Jacksonville's ACPS holds a memorial a month after abandoned Great Dane puppy Oak was found on the side of the road by Perrin Todd.

Ryan looks at the peace terms negotiatons US arbiters are working on between Russia and Ukraine. While neogitations continue, critics contend the terms are currently favoring Russia, so work continues. Meanwhile in DC, the health care subsidies that were forefront during the government shutdown are in disucssion now in Congress, and President Trump has indicated he's open to negotiating an extensi...

Jaidon Walker, a student at Raines High School, discusses how a meeting with Councilman Reggie Gaffney Jr. led to a Mayoral office internship in the Mayor's Office of Youth Engagement & Youth Participation. He worked on the Legacy Project investigating Jacksonville's history of involvement in advancing civil rights. The experience has spurred an interest on his part to engage in local politics, wi...

Jimmy Failla checks in with his hot take on holiday traditions (sing "Football bets, and dodging bookies, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-Failla"), why Elvis is still the King (just not with Jimmy's neighbor), and the toils of working through the holiday...in Vegas. Wasn't there a Vacation movie about that??? Hear more with Jimmy Failla on Fox Across America, every weeknight at 6pm!

The post-Thanksgiving weekend is traditionally the big holiday shopping/retail period -- Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday -- but with great deals, comes great opportunity to be scammed. Eben looks at the growth of online retail scammers, up 250% since October, just wawiting to Grinch your holiday shopping.

Ukraine peace talks continue, but so do Russian attacks on the country. Can representatives of the US, Ukraine, and Russia work out an agreement, or will this require in-person negotiations by Trump, Zelenskyy, and Putin?

Clark looks at changes in flood risk insurance, and why it’s not just a concern for coastal residents any more.

A recent video message from six Democratic lawmakers advising active duty military that they are not required to obey illegal orders, has stirred controversy and provoked extremely critical responses from the President and others. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) in particular is being targeted in responses from the Pentagon, as he is a retired military officer. Col. Chris Budihas (Ret), WOKV military affai...

Clark has a tip on how to keep track of your luggage when you travel, so you’ll know where your bag is – even when the airline doesn’t!

Action News Jax's Ben Becker looks at travelers who abuse wheelchair services at the airport, in an effort to beat the boarding crowds and secure preferred seating. Catch his full report on CBS47 and FOX30 tonight at 5:45pm.

Chase Robinson from First Coast Crime Stoppers shares how a local tip on a recent Mandarin murder lead to the capture and arrest of a subject in Dallas, TX. If you have a tip, your anonymity is protected and could be rewarded. Call 866-845-TIPS (8477).

Rachael Wyant, Director of Research for Downtown Vision, has a "State of Downtown Report" on growth and development regarding residential, commercial, and professional interests for the Downtown area, including the ribbon cutting for RiversEdge Park on the South Bank..

Ryan has the latest from DC, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green announcing her intent to resign in January. This marks the latest high-profile rift between President Trump and his MAGA allies. What's next for MTG, and what does this mean for Republican control in the House?

FOX News's Jonathan Savage has the latest on US-led peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. While Secretary Rubio says the talks are progressing, critics say the current proposal is skewed significantly in favor of Russia.

During the 10am hour of The Brian Kilmeade Show, Brian had a one-on-one interview with President Trump in advance of the Trump-Mamdani meeting later today. Brian's interview is presented in its entirety here, with Trump addressing Mamdani, socialism in America, Trump's criticism of Democratic veteran military objections, .Trump's peace plan for Russia/Ukraine, and more.

Florida's Voice with Drew Steele airs 9pm-midnight weeknights on WOKV. Drew joins JMN to discuss his career, his show, and the upcoming Salute America event. Get to know Drew here, then say hello in person on December 10th!

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh turns a weather eye on the weekend, as temps are expected to remain mild to unseasonably warm leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday next week.

Wildlife Wanderer Curtis Dvorak joins JMN to discuss the upcoming Toast to Conservation event in February, featuring guest speaker Robert Irwin! Crikey! Tickets to the event have sold out, but corporate sponsorships are still available. The Colors of the Wild promotion starts this weekend, showcasing the Gardens and featuring a huge collection of incredible Chinese lantern exhibits. And Curtis sha...

Ryan addresses a number of DC headlines. A controversial call by six veteran Democratic lawmakers to US troops to "refuse to follow unlawful orders," drew a harsh response from President Trump, who called the statements "seditious behaviour, punishable by death." This sent the White House into a damage control spiral, insisting Trump did not intend to call for literally executing congressmen. In o...

Marilyn Darius, Food Pantry Manager, LJD Jewish Family and Community Services’ (JFCS) Max Block Food Pantry, joins JMN to discuss a Thanksgiving oriented food distribution event for Monday & Tuesday, providing some relief to area residents and homeless persons facing food insecurity issues. If you care to donate, you can drop off non-perishable food items, or donate cash to be utilized by their pa...