Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

This week, the House approved four different public safety bills. Three of the plans would create grant programs to law enforcement for mental health emergencies, police equipment and training, and improved investigative efforts on unsolved crimes. Another plan would send funding to community groups to fight crime. While these votes were bipartisan in the House, it’s unlikely this could get traction in the Senate. We breakdown the proposals and next steps.

The JMN crew breaks down some of the local events and activities you could enjoy this weekend in Jax! Diamond Rio performs in OP, you can enjoy the new seasonal fare at the Jax Beach Arts Market or the Riverside Arts Market, there's beer & donuts with Southern Swells and Mini Bar Donuts (call it Mini-Swell!) for their Harvest Festival, Dueling Pianos at the American Legion Jax Beach, and the Jumbo Shrimp wrap up their final home stand of the season! Lots more going on, check out the story in local news and leave us an Open Mic with your weekend plans!

Blair looks at the latest legal challenges confronting former President Trump, including an appellate court decision allowing the DOJ to continue examining seized classified records, and NY AG James filing a civil suit against Trump and his adult children, alleging fraud.

Kennedy reports from the scene where a woman was found fatally shot in an Argyle Forest parking lot.

Jared previews President Biden's address to the UN General Assembly today, as well as additional meetings he has with other world leaders today.

Mike Buresh takes a long look at the tropics, as Hurricane Fiona heads for Bermuda and Tropical Storm Gaston makes its way toward the Gulf of Mexico. Hear what impacts they may have in NE Florida over the next week.

Today President Biden will be in NY for the United Nations General Assembly. This gathering comes the same day Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of reservists in Russia. This the first mobilization in Russia since World War II and comes amid recent battlefield losses for the Kremlin’s forces. We breakdown what we can expect along with the latest on the ongoing crisis.

Jared previews President Biden's upcoming speech before the UN General Body, and the meeting expected between Biden and new UK PM Liz Truss.

House members have proposed a law limiting the VP's role in certifying election results in response to the January 6 insurrection, but an alternative Senate proposal is likely to confuse and conflict with the House's efforts.

Brian joins Jeremy on JMN to share thoughts on the "special master" review of classified and personal documents seized from former President Trump's home. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show from 9am to noon on WOKV!