Meteorologist Nick Stewart, a professional "storm chaser," is on the road providing updates on Hurricane Helene impacts along the Gulf Coast and Big Bend areas of Florida. The eye of the storm is expected to make landfall east of Tallahassee later this evening.

Andre Ayoub joins JMN to share details on the city's preparations for Hurricane Helene impacts, including available shelters, power restoration services, and more.

Beth joins JMN with an early update of Hurricane Helene's track approaching the Gulf Coast, and the anticipated of winds, rains, and storm surge.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as VP Harris and former President Trump are both campaigning in "battleground states," with the economy serving as a focal topic for each candidate. WOKV's Samantha Manning looks at their dueling messages, and what rhetoric we can expect in the final weeks leading up to the election.

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan joins JMN to discuss Jacksonville's preparations for Helene's severe weather expected to impact our area from Wednesday evening through Friday morning, with the worst of it through the course of Thursday.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to break down what we can expect as Helene's storm path treks across Florida west of Jacksonville. In a word, the situation is expected to be "manageable," but periods of heavy rain and high winds may still have significant local impacts Wednesday evening through Friday morning.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Congress "works" (???) to pass another "continuing resolution" to keep the government funded through December 20th, in advance of plans to start their 7-week recess this week. Congress won't resume session until after the 2024 election, dramatically influencing how future budget appropriation negotiations will go. For those keeping score, Congress has not passed an annual appropriations budget (read: government funding budget) on time since 1996.

Logan reports on area school cancellations Thursday & Friday, so that school properties may be used as shelters as Helene storms across Florida.

SOCIAL MEDIA WARNING - Social media platforms may soon come with a mental health warning. New legislation, known as the “Stop the Scroll” Act would include a pop-up label, warning users of the potential risks each time they log on. It comes after the US Surgeon General asked Congress to mandate these warnings so parents would know the dangers their kids may be facing. Nicole D’Antonio is live in Washington breaking down the potential impact.

YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, with poll data showing leads going back and forth between former President Trump and current Vice President Harris. WOKV's Kirstin Garriss show's who is leading whom and where, and addresses the latest discourse on another possible debate.