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Wake Up, Jacksonville! episodes
- Monday, Jan. 5: New HCA Hospitals + Jax Gun Log Probe + Teachers Union Plea Payments
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- HCA opens Oakleaf ER; Arlington standalone debuts Jan. 7
- State probe clears Jacksonville City Hall gun log
- Ex-Duval teachers union president pays $1.3M after plea
- Clay school board member faces resignation calls over racist remarks
- Douglas Anderson arts students earn 2026 YoungArts honors
4 min - Tuesday, Dec. 30: Death Row Case Probed + Brooks Rehab Expands + Disco Witch Brewing Second Life
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Death-row case faces new scrutiny over judge’s racism claims
- Brooks Rehabilitation $68M expansion adds 150 jobs
- Bank executives bet on Jacksonville’s AI, logistics boom
- Disco Witch Brewing reopens under new ownership
- Florida senator files bill to standardize “better” straws
4 min - Monday, Dec. 29: Sham Marriage Scheme + Schools of Hope Dropped + Read JAX Expands
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Navy women charged in Jacksonville sham-marriage residency scheme
- Mater Academy drops most Schools of Hope bids; two remain
- Florida Justice Canady resigns, joins University of Florida faculty
- Community Foundation grant expands READ JAX tutoring beyond third grade
- AMFM launches Bold Mini and artist-ownership platform for creators
4 min - Tuesday, Dec. 23: Home Prices Fall + JEA Solar Deal Collapse + Duval Jail Debate + Snow Day
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Home sales, prices, construction fall across Northeast Florida
- JEA solar deal collapses, drawing criticism from advocates
- Jacksonville ranked top-five U.S. city for startups
- Debate intensifies over Duval jail site relocation
- This Day in History: Christmas snowstorm remains Jacksonville’s biggest
4 min - Monday, Dec. 22: Nixon Senate Bid? + UF LaVilla Campus + Airbnb Party Shootings + Raines Team Honored
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Nixon launches exploratory bid for U.S. Senate.
- UF closes on LaVilla campus sites; developer due March 2026.
- Jacksonville ranks third nationwide for manufactured housing.
- Five wounded in Airbnb-party shooting.
- Deegan honors Raines champs; Jaguars gift coach Super Bowl trip.
4 min - Friday, Dec. 19: Autonomous Rides Debate + Downtown Publix + Harris Teeter Expansion + Road Rage Case + Deegan vs. Council
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Autonomous shuttle rides free again as JTA defends NAVI system
- DIA approves $50M incentives for Publix-anchored downtown tower
- Kroger ends delivery, expands Harris Teeter stores in Jax
- Family of slain musician demands arrest in road rage case
- Turbulent 2025: Deegan, City Council clash and cooperate
5 min - Thursday, Dec. 18: Councilmembers Push Schools + Brooks Rehab Expands + Nonprofits Boosted + Protesting Coal + Dining Boom
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Councilmembers push school board partnership on urban-core closures.
- Brooks Rehab $68M expansion adds beds, jobs, new clinics.
- Resilience Fund grants $841K to nonprofits; six get $50K.
- Coal-for-Christmas protest targets JEA plant, rates, clean-energy plan.
- Northeast Florida’s 2025 dining boom spreads across region.
5 min - Wednesday, Dec. 17: Duval Schools Lockout + Jail Hot Potato + Khans Living Large + JU Accreditation + MAD DADS dissolves
Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:
- Duval schools stay locked down amid pickup-threat investigation
- New jail site search triggers redlining and equity concerns
- Khan family claims top Four Seasons penthouses; $14M permits
- Jacksonville University accreditation extended to 2033; warning lifted
- MAD DADS Jacksonville dissolves, promises reboot under new leadership
5 min - Tuesday, Dec. 16: Concern for Deportation Detainees + Duval Schools Lockout + Friendship Fountain Restaurant + S.A. Mayor Sweeny + Swisher Expansion
Today's newscast includes these stories:
- Deportation Depot detainees pepper-sprayed after barricade, advocates raise concerns.
- Four Duval schools lockout amid nearby police activity.
- Beth Sweeny named St. Augustine Beach mayor through 2026.
- City plans Friendship Fountain riverfront restaurant, build starts 2026.
- Swisher $135M Phoenix expansion: 240 jobs, new pouch facility.
4 min - Monday Dec. 15: Raines Wins Title + Limayem to USF + Jax in Global Group + Trail Champion Honored
Today's newscast includes these stories:
- Raines Vikings win 3A title, celebrated on Raines Avenue
- UNF President Limayem picked to lead USF; interim pending
- Jacksonville joins EU Cities Gateway housing program, 2025–2028
- Deegan names Mike Weinstein chief administrative officer; salary unchanged
- Groundwork’s Kay Ehas wins Rail-Trail Champion for Emerald Trail
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Catch up on all the Jacksonville news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.