WOKV welcomes local singer Jennifer Hudson to JMN, to discuss singing the national anthem at the Salute America event.

Jared looks at a proposal to close loopholes allowing excess charges for financial investment advice. It's part of a broad approach the White House is advocating to eliminate "junk fees" or hidden costs in a variety of goods and services.

Mark Kaye joins JMN to recap the latest political goings-on. The Trump Kids will testify (or plead the 5th? Is that testimony) in their father's NY trial. And while Trump will sit out the next debate, Nikki Haley's star is on the rise, while DeSantis is looking for lifts (and allegedly wearing them, too). Ramaswamy, Scott, and Christie are still in it too...but does it even matter? Added all together, they STILL can't catch Trump in the polls. You can talk about these topics or whatever else you want to discuss as it's "Whatever You Want Wednesday" on the Mark Kaye Show today starting at noon!

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve today as they announcement the latest on interest rates. We're breaking down what analysts are watching for. Rates are currently at their highest they've been in more than two decades. We'll also explain how interest rates could hold steady today but then rise in December. This impacts the loans people buy for homes, cars, and pay on credit cards.

Logan reports on an apparent mid-afternoon carjacking in Jacksonville, that lead to police pursuit and fatal crash in Flagler County.

Alexus reports on a proposed change for Clay County Schools to drop their own security force and have the Clay County Sheriff's Office take over in most of their schools.

Kirstin Garris updates our You Decide 2024 coverage, as Nikki Haley closes the gap on Ron DeSantis in the Iowa polls, and Mike Pense suspends his campaign. Haley's profile could rise even more with the upcoming 3rd GOP debate. These adjustments still don't come clsoe to closing in on Trump's dominant lead in the polls, though, despite his ongoing legal challenges.

Misty Lake, co-host of the Midnight Market, joins JMN to discuss this weekend's event in uptown St. Augustine where you can shop local artisan products and crafts to kick off the holiday season/.

Jared reports on a Presidential urge for legislation regulating "artificial intelligence" development and applications, including safety protocols and use-limitation to prevent applications like deep-fakes.

Ernie Hamilton from the Children's Home Society of Florida joins JMN with tips for keeping your kids safe while enjoying Halloween activities.