Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Blair has the latest on the former-President Trump indictment, handed down from a grand jury yesterday afternoon. Right now, the specific charges remain sealed, but the indictment will be opened Tuesday when Trump is currently expected to surrender himself for arraignment. WOKV will follow this breaking story and bring you the latest updates on air, online, and on the WOKV app.

Eben reports on the DC response to the recent Nashville school shooting. President Biden joins the usual chorus for federal gun legislation reform, while objectors continue their laissez-faire advocacy of state level regulation. Since the Monday school shooting, a recent recent Tennessee court decision reduced the state's minimum age and restrictions for handgun purchases.

Tasha Hyder from the Clay Co. Fair joins JMN to share details about this year's event, "A Family Affair." The Fair opens today at 2pm, with new rides, food vendors, attractions, and the concert lineup starts tonight with Charlotte Sands & X Ambassadors.

Happening today (9am/ET) federal lawmakers are introducing a bill that would address nurse staffing levels in hospitals nationwide. The proposal would set limits on the numbers of patients each RN can care for in hospitals. Nursing group say this is a necessary measure for saving patients’ lives. It comes after a wave of nurse strikes and even marches. We breakdown the details of this bill and how it may impact your care.

Eben is following the latest information and developments in the aftermath of the Nashville school shooting earlier this week.

Blair looks at the DC political response to the recent school shooting in Nashville, that left 3 school employees and 3 9-year old students dead. The usual chorus of "gun reform" from the left, and "let states handle it" from the right, come as no surprise. What is somewhat surprising is that in the days since that shooting, a federal judge has approved lowering the age for lawful public handgun possession from 21 to 18 in Tennessee.

Eben is following the latest on the possible Trump indictment. The grand jury meets again tomorrow for more testimony, leaving many speculating on both sides of the fence - that they're accumulating enough evidence for an indictment, or that each new bit of evidence or testimony still fails to compel an indictment. Meanwhile, Trump continues to protest the process as he continues his campaign appearances.

Blair looks at the latest developments in recent bank closures, as investors and the FED responded to the financial scare by transferring investments and raising interest rates to assure domestic financial liquidity. Bank regulators will testify before Congress today and tomorrow.

Brian joins JMN to share thoughts on former President Trump's recent comments regarding Governor DeSantis. The Florida governor has been on the receiving end of several criticisms from Trump lately, which is a back-handed endorsement considering Trump is ignoring all of the candidates who HAVE declared their intent to run for President, while DeSantis remains mum on the subject. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show from 9a-noon!

Eben looks at the latest in the Trump NY indictment drama, but the former President is undeterred as he starts his campaign tour in Waco with remarks directed at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.