YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as we're a week and change away from election day! Rich take a look at the latest political headlines, including what you can do to stop that endless stream of political robocalls!

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Trump makes a "ceremonial" visit to the White House in advance of transferring power for the new administration. President Biden is expected to receive Trump around 11am.

LEAD IQ - As efforts continue in Washington to crack down on lead exposure. A recent report by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health found lead exposure can have a major role on a child’s IQ and cognitive development. it comes as the White House has stepped up efforts to replace remaining lead pipes across the country and replace al…

Bill Olson rejoins JMN to share more details about plans to develop the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair, and the ways it is involved in the community.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Gov. DeSantis's campaign slogan "Make America FLORIDA" seems to have taken root with the upcoming Trump Administration, with key Florida personnel taking leadership roles.

JMN is live from the Fair. Lisa Thomas, Director of Marketing for the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair, talks about how the Fair promotion continues to evolve each year, from promotional imagery, to physical and facility promotions, performer bookings, food vendors, digital platform engagement, and finding other new ways to reach and entertai…

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Florida looks to figure prominently in Trump's upcoming administration, as he has flagged prominent Floridians for roles including his Chief of Staff (Susan Wiles), National Security Advisor (Rep. Mike Waltz), and Secretary of State (Sen. Marco Rubio). Additionally, Sen. Rick Scott is vying for a Senate leader…

JMN is live at the Fair! Bill Olson is the President & CEO of the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair, and while the event occupies two weeks on a calendar, it is a year-long sequence of preparation, execution, and reconciliations to put the event together. He discusses the opportunities ahead with next year's relocation to the new fairgrounds.…

JMN is live at the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair. Andy Deggeller of Deggeller Attractions, Inc. provides the rides, lights, amenities and atmosphere for the Fair midway, and talks about how his company keeps attractions new, fresh, and exciting - and how his company teachers other carnival companies how to put on a show! You'll see some ne…

JMN is live at the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair. And what's a Fair without a magician? Josh Knotts of Extreme Illusions and Escapes joins JMN to talk about his 7pm & 9pm shows, and life as a practicing illusionist!

JMN is live at the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair. Courtney Dakin and Jennifer Griffith with the Florida Agriculture Experience, and they join JMN to share details about Florida dairy products, and how dairy products get from the farm to the store, and how to identify when you're buying fresh-from-Florida dairy goods (spoiler: the #12!). Se…

AIR TRAVEL CHANGES - Many families are booking their holiday plans for the end of the year. A NEW report from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund Consumer Watchdog shares some of the new laws and rules that have changed this holiday season, from “automatic refunds” to fee-free family seating and other travel issues. Nicole D’Antonio is live in Washington …

JMN is live from the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair. Grace Carter and Gimli the Polish Rabbit join JMN on behalf of the 4-H UF Extension, and discuss the role of 4-H not just as an agricultural education program, but also as a STEM and social confidence program. Visit the 4-H exhibit and say hi to Gimli when you visit the Fair!…

JMN is live from the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair this morning. Nelson Garcia is the Sea Lion Splash trainer, with shows today at 6pm and 8pm. He shares some of the details about how that show is prepared, and some background info about his three performers.

CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST– TUE. NOV. 12TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESHWOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 8TODAY: Partly sunny. High: 80TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Low: 65WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny, breezy. High: 77… cooler by late in the dayTHURSDAY: Partly sunny. High: 79FRIDAY: Partly sunny, cooler. High: 73SATURDAY: Mostly sunny & n…

Kristine Bellino is downtown getting interviews and photographs as crowds gather for the upcoming Veterans Day Parade. The parade starts 1101am at the Center for Performing Arts on Water Street, and ends at Everbank Stadium.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues Rich Jones has the latest headlines from Washington DC, as Congress returns to session after the election. New administrative assignments are being issued for the upcoming Trump administration, but some congressional election results are still being recounted, delaying some new legislator orientations.…

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Jared looks at what's to come in the final "lame duck" sessions for President Biden and congress.

John Thrasher serves as this year's Veteran's Day Parade Grand Marshall. He joins JMN to reflect on his military career, and subsequent years of service in academia, legislature, and more. The Veteran's Day Parade begins at 1101am at the Center for the Performing Arts, and concludes at Everbank Stadium.…

Harrison Conyers, COJ Director of Military Affairs, joins JMN to discuss today's Veteran's Day Parade, and some of the key veterans participating. The parade starts at 1101am at the Center for Performing Arts on Water St, and will proceed on Hogan St. then Bay St., concluding at Everbank Stadium.

SPECIAL EDUCATION SHORTAGES - This week a briefing on Capitol Hill will focus on the shortage of qualified special education, instructors and its impact on students with disabilities. Experts say the teacher shortage started prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the health crisis exacerbated the struggle to hire qualified instructors. Nicole D’A…

A warm Veterans Day• Temperatures this morning are in the 70s • It will be another warm day in the low to middle 80s with a brief shower possible• A high risk of rip currents continues at our local beaches.• A few cold fronts over this week will usher in cooler and drier weather. TROPICS:• Rafael is no more.• We will watch the Western Caribbean for…

John joins JMN to talk about Susie Wiles becoming the next Chief of Staff under the new Trump administration

Jared joins JMN to talk about Susie Wiles become the next Chief of Staff for the upcoming Trump administration.

Tori joins JMN to talk about the Jacksonville Symphony putting on a show for Harry Potter next weekend

John joins JMN to discuss Susie Wiles being the next Chief of Staff under the Trump administration coming up next year.

Jim joins JMN to talk about the Rock the Box charity event featuring Aaron Lewis happening this Sunday, November 10th, at the Thrasher-Horne Center

Kirstin joins JMN to discuss the research that has been done on how much Americans are planning on spending during the holiday season

Steve joins JMN to talk about a random shooter in NC that is taking shots at random cars as they are driving on I-40

CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST– FRI. NOV. 8TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESHWOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 7TODAY: Partly cloudy, unseasonably warm & humid with brief showers. High: 85 (record=85/2017)TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Low: 68SATURDAY: Partly cloudy, brief shower. High: 84SUNDAY: Partly sunny & warm, brief showers. High: 84VE…

Kirstin joins Rich to talk about President Elect Trump is due in court this month and what could happen as a result

Ben joins JMN to talk about a pastor that has a dark past in multiple states

Ryan joins Rich to talk about the final leg of this election cycle which would be who will control the House of Representatives.

Nicole joins Rich to talk about the stress that people have been going through due to this election cycle

CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST– THU. NOV. 7TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESHWOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 7TODAY: Partly cloudy, unseasonably warm & humid with a few showers. High: 85 (record=87/1986,2003)TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with a brief shower. Low: 70FRIDAY: Partly cloudy & warm, brief shower. High: 84SATURDAY: Partly sunny, …

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as NC journalist and media personality Chris Edwards recaps result elections in NC, where a decision to award the state to Trump was an early indicator of the way multiple battleground state election results would go.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Sam reports on election results and the social response in DC. Security measures in the nation's capital proved to be unchallenged as results rolled in through the evening. A representative for VP Harris shared that she would not be making a statement last night at the campaign party at Howard University; an o…

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Ryan looks at the federal election results and what this means for the next Congress.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as political analyst Sean Freeder joins JMN to look at the local, state, and federal election results.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Dr. Laura Ellick joins JMN with tips on how to handle election-related anxiety, frustration, and fatigue.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Nicole updates election results. Early morning projections reflect that Donald Trump has won a 2nd presidency term, and the US Senate will shift to Republican control. VP Harris has not yet made or scheduled an official concession address.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, with Brian Kilmeade joining JMN to share thoughts on election results.

A few showers at times • Temperatures this morning are in the 70s• A few showers early this morning and redeveloping this afternoon as well• Highs today will rise into the low 80s• Winds will be out of the southeast at 15 + mph• Scattered showers again tomorrow• No legitimately cool air is in sight. TROPICS:• Rafael is a hurricane approaching Cuba …

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Samantha Manning checks in from Washington where security is on alert in the event of Election Day results drama. And speaking of results, expect some delays on certified results, as some states take a while to gather and confirm their data, plus a number of lawsuits and challenges have already been positioned…

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as John Kennedy from USA Today Florida looks at potential election result scenarios for Florida. While all polls close at 7pm (after last in line voter is served), the final state results won't be available until after 8pm Eastern, as a portion of the Panhandle is in the Central time zone.…

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues with Ryan Schmelz reporting on the congressional elections, where Florida incumbent Rick Scott is seeking a leadership role in the Senate. With every House seat on the line, though, a change in majority control and leadership there is possible.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Brian Kilmeade joins JMN to share some Election Day thoughts and top stories he will cover on his show. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show from 10am to noon!

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Sen. Rick Scott joins JMN to update his campaign efforts this morning, as he heads across Florida encouraging voters to head to the polls today. Sen. Scott is campaigning for re-election vs. challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues as Nicole D'Antonio reports on the atmosphere in Washington DC today. Today's federal elections include not just the President and certain Senate positions, but the entire House of Representatives (435 seats) is up for election.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues as Chris Chambless (Clay Co. Supervisor of Elections) joins JMN with information on how to manage your voting experience. 62% of Clay County voters participated in early voting, but for those who waited for election day, polling locations open at 7am.