YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Jared reports on the frosty diplomatic relationships between the US and China, particularly in regard to the Russia/Ukraine war and tensions between China and Taiwan. Those tensions thawed at least a little, as evidenced by the new Panda ambassadors making their way to the Smithsonian Zoo yesterday. And in light of an extended period of political and foreign-relation tensions, isn't a feel-good Panda story what the world needs right now?

Survivor Melissa, a prior speaker at the Barbara Campbell Memorial Breakfast, shares her story and how Hubbard House helped her to escape, recover, and move beyond the abusive circumstances in her past. She is one of many to benefit from Hubbard House resources, and an example of how your donations facilitate protection and recovery.

Sheriff TK Waters joins JMN, discussing the role of law enforcement and JSO in cooperation with Hubbard House, how JSO responds to abuse complaints, and follows up on some recent local JSO stories.

Dr. Gail Patin, Hubbard House CEO, joins JMN to discuss Hubbard House services, what motivated her to get involved, and how Hubbard House provides not only security and support for abuse victims, but also facilitates empowerment and community awareness.

Hubbard House Board President Barbara Finke joins JMN, to share insight on the impact of Hubbard House in the Jacksonville community.

TEEN TRAUMA - Most high school students say they’ve experienced a traumatic experience growing up. A new CDC study found 3 in 4 high school students said they experienced at least one potentially traumatic event involving violence, abuse, or exposure to mental health or substance use problems. It comes as the U.S. Surgeon General warns that kids and teens are battling increase rates of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. Nicole D’Antonio is live and Washington breaking down the latest research.

Stephanie Brown joins JMN to discuss the role of Hubbard House in the community, and the memorials both remembering those lost to domestic violence, and celebrating those who survived.

YOU DEICDE 2024 coverage continues, as the presidential campaigns focus on "battleground" states. WOKV's Kirstin Garriss looks at the key states in play, starting with campaign stops in Pennsylvania.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Jared reports on the latest US military resource commitments (a missile system and troops) for Israel defense efforts, one of several topics to be addressed when President Biden makes a trip to Germany after Milton-related delays.

Wanna BOO! your neighbors? Buy a "Wolfie BOO!" sign and sneak it into your neighbor's yard! That's how you BOO! your neighbors, Wolfson Children's Hospital President Allegra Jaros hopes that every yard in your neighborhood will raise awareness for Wolfson's Children's Hospital, helping thousands of local kids undergoing physical, developmental, and emotional rehabilitation and recovery therapies. Visit WOLFSONCHILDRENSHALLOWEEN.COM to buy a sign, or learn more about the "BOO! Your Neighbor" campaign.