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Search Query Show Search * Stories * Jacksonville Region News * State News * National News * Local Weather * Local Traffic * Local Gas Prices * Jacksonville Region News * State News * National News * Local Weather * Local Traffic * Local Gas Prices * Special Sections * Coronavirus Coverage * Elections * Jacksonville Today * ADAPT * The Jaxson * Coronavirus Coverage * Elections * Jacksonville Today * ADAPT * The Jaxson * Shows & Podcasts * First Coast Connect * Florida Roundup * What's Health Got to Do with It? * Morning Edition * All Things Considered * PBS Newshour * Podcasts * WJCT 89.9 FM - Radio Schedule * Jax PBS 7.1 Schedule * First Coast Connect * Florida Roundup * What's Health Got to Do with It? * Morning Edition * All Things Considered * PBS Newshour * Podcasts * WJCT 89.9 FM - Radio Schedule * Jax PBS 7.1 Schedule * About * WJCT News Team * WJCT Public Media * WJCT News Team * WJCT Public Media © 2022 WJCT Public Media Menu Show Search Search Query Donate Now WJCT News 89.9 Here & Now Next Up: 3:00 PM The World 0:00 0:00 Available On Air Stations * On Air Now Playing WJCT News 89.9 * On Air Now Playing Classical 24© 89.9 HD2 * On Air Now Playing Anthology 89.9 HD3 * On Air Now Playing Electro Lounge Radio 89.9 HD4 * On Air Now Playing WJCT Radio Reading Service All Streams * Stories * Jacksonville Region News * State News * National News * Local Weather * Local Traffic * Local Gas Prices * Jacksonville Region News * State News * National News * Local Weather * Local Traffic * Local Gas Prices * Special Sections * Coronavirus Coverage * Elections * Jacksonville Today * ADAPT * The Jaxson * Coronavirus Coverage * Elections * Jacksonville Today * ADAPT * The Jaxson * Shows & Podcasts * First Coast Connect * Florida Roundup * What's Health Got to Do with It? * Morning Edition * All Things Considered * PBS Newshour * Podcasts * WJCT 89.9 FM - Radio Schedule * Jax PBS 7.1 Schedule * First Coast Connect * Florida Roundup * What's Health Got to Do with It? * Morning Edition * All Things Considered * PBS Newshour * Podcasts * WJCT 89.9 FM - Radio Schedule * Jax PBS 7.1 Schedule * About * WJCT News Team * WJCT Public Media * WJCT News Team * WJCT Public Media First Coast NAS Jacksonville hunts for intruder Randy Roguski , 2 hours ago A man crashed his vehicle at Roosevelt Boulevard and Collins Road about 10 a.m. today and jumped the fence onto Naval Air Station Jacksonville. Matt Rourke / AP First Coast It's about time: The real estate market may be cooling in Jacksonville Randy Roguski , 2 hours ago News4Jax First Coast Silverleaf expansion hits snag in St. Johns County Travis Gibson - News4Jax , 3 hours ago News4Jax / First Coast Former Clay County school transportation director and wife accused of grand theft Anne Maxwell - News4Jax , 4 hours ago More Local News * First Coast A busy night for City Council: rezoning, a new taxing district and nonprofit ethics Raymon Troncoso , 4 hours ago In a night jam-packed with legislation, the Jacksonville City Council tackled two controversial ordinances facing fierce opposition from affected residents. The council also continued to pass ethics reform around nonprofits after previously receiving public backlash over instances of tax dollars going to nonprofits with ties to council members. * First Coast Berkman II implosion now set for March 6. Really. Randy Roguski , 21 hours ago The City Council voted in January to spend $1.2 million to bring down the building, which has blotted the downtown riverfront since 2007. The demolition has already been delayed three times. * First Coast Duval Schools could get slapped again for defying mask rules Mike Vasilinda - News4Jax , 23 hours ago Twelve Florida school districts that defied the state’s ban on mask mandates could lose out on a total of $200 million in state funding. * First Coast Coming soon: Sierra Grille expanding to Atlantic Beach Teresa Stepzinski - Florida Times-Union , February 8, 2022 The family-owned restaurant, a mainstay in Jacksonville Beach for 26 years, will open at 1021 Atlantic Blvd. in the next few months. * First Coast Former Jacksonville teacher accused of possessing child sex abuse videos Erik Avanier - News4Jax , February 8, 2022 Michael Paul Gillis was arrested by FBI agents at his home. He was a teacher between August 1991 and August 2007. * First Coast Dentists denounce Medicaid plan from Fleming Island rep Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida , February 8, 2022 Opponents say the managed care revamp could make dentists less likely to treat Medicaid patients. But Rep. Sam Garrison argues the changes would make the system more comprehensive at less cost. * First Coast Mayor Curry sides with DeSantis on redistricting David Bauerlein - Florida Times-Union , February 8, 2022 Lenny Curry filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court agreeing that the 5th Congressional District, represented by Democratic Rep. Al Lawson, should be redrawn. * First Coast Office tower or hotel sought next to former Landing site Mike Mendenhall - Jacksonville Daily Record , February 8, 2022 The Downtown Investment Authority is learning toward a hotel or commercial office tower with an emphasis on parkfront retail and restaurants. * First Coast A garbage committee: Jacksonville appoints panel to look for recycling answers Raymon Troncoso , February 7, 2022 City Council President Sam Newby on Monday established a special committee on solid waste, with the task of making a report in June on how to solve the city's recycling and garbage troubles. * First Coast Developer buys former Times-Union property; demolition is imminent Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record , February 7, 2022 The site on the St. Johns River will be redeveloped into One Riverside, combining apartments, a grocery, stores and public uses. Load More State News * State News Florida leaves doctors protected from medical malpractice suits Melissa Hernandez De La Cruz , 11 minutes ago The Legislature will not overturn what critics deride as the state's "free kill" law, which generally prevents families from filing medical malpractice lawsuits against doctors or hospitals when the victims are adults. * State News Florida appeals to keep COVID-19 data under wraps Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida , February 7, 2022 A lawsuit alleges that the Department of Health violated public-records laws by turning down requests for daily COVID-19 data. The data, in part, would have provided county and demographic information about COVID-19 cases. * State News COVID-19 treatments are in short supply. Here's what you need to know. Stephanie Colombini , January 28, 2022 Treatments are available only for patients at high risk for developing severe COVID-19. Select pharmacies and health facilities have supplies. Listen • 1:19 * State News Surgeon general gets GOP support after frustrated Democrats walk out Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida , January 26, 2022 Democrats on the Senate Health Policy Committee complained that nominee Joseph Ladapo was evading questions about COVID-19. Republican committee members approved his appointment. * State News Study finds employees in Florida pay among the highest rates for health insurance Katrine Bruner , January 24, 2022 The Commonwealth Fund study found that families in Florida were hit harder than any other state. On average, employees opting for family coverage had to pay $7,674. Those who opted for single coverage averaged the third highest rates in the nation – $1,811. Listen • 0:50 * State News US judge blocks ‘unconstitutional’ rules limiting UF professors from testifying against state Carolina Ilvento - Fresh Take Florida , January 21, 2022 U.S. District Judge Mark Walker compared the university's actions to those who capitulate in Hong Kong to the repressive policies of China's government. * State News Florida school assessment tests could be on the way out News Service of Florida , January 12, 2022 A bill that would carry out Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to end the Florida Standards Assessments received unanimous approval Tuesday in its first Senate committee. * State News DeSantis touts 'free state' as legislative sesssion opens Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida , January 11, 2022 Gov. Ron DeSantis largely stuck to priorities that he has outlined in recent weeks, such as providing a $1 billion gas tax break to motorists, boosting pay and providing bonuses for teachers, revamping elections laws and being a “law and order state.” * State News As pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, doctors are urging families to get kids vaccinated Stephanie Colombini , January 10, 2022 Thousands of kids in Florida are testing positive for the coronavirus. Doctors say hospitals are seeing about as many patients as they did during the delta surge. Listen • 0:57 * State News Omicron and a teacher shortage combine to create a 'perfect storm' for Florida schools January 7, 2022 Florida Education Association president Andrew Spar says a "massive exodus" of teachers is contributing to the shortage. Load More National News * National News New York lifts indoor mask mandate, with California and N.J. mandates also set to end Rachel Treisman , 1 hour ago New York will no longer require masks in most indoor public settings, but they will still be required in schools and health care facilities. Several other states have made similar moves this week. * National News 'Don't Say Gay' bill would limit discussion of sexuality and gender in Florida schools Joe Hernandez , 1 hour ago Supporters say the measure empowers parents to have a say in what their children learn. Critics argue it will harm LGBTQ kids. President Biden slammed the bill, which has Gov. Ron DeSantis' support. * National News A Black woman on the High Court is a good start. But representation has limits. Sandhya Dirks , 5 hours ago With President Biden set to appoint the first Black woman Supreme Court Justice, Black women in the legal profession reflect on the limits and promises of representation. Listen • 4:10 * National News No-knock warrants are under new scrutiny after fatal shooting in Minneapolis Martin Kaste , 8 hours ago No-knock warrants have been in steep decline since the height of the war on drugs, but the killing of a Black man in Minneapolis has raised questions about why police still insisted on the tactic. Listen • 4:14 * National News News brief: Russia-Ukraine tensions, Mikaela Shiffrin, California mask mandate Leila Fadel , 8 hours ago Efforts continue to de-escalate the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Olympic star Mikaela Shiffrin fails to finish 2nd race. California will drop its indoor mask mandate — some areas will keep them in place. Listen • 11:20 * National News Ohio rule allows for the possibility of redrawing congressional maps every 4 years Andy Chow , 8 hours ago Ohio lawmakers are drawing up a new congressional district map after the previous attempt was ruled unconstitutional by the state supreme court. Listen • 3:31 * National News California's mask mandate expires next week for vaccinated residents Jackie Fortier , 8 hours ago While the statewide mask mandate will end for vaccinated residents, that doesn't mean everyone in the state will be able to remove their masks indoors — even if they've gotten the shots. Listen • 3:22 * National News Interior Department hires former top cop to review jail deaths on his watch Nate Hegyi , 8 hours ago The Interior Department ordered a review of tribal jail deaths, but the man who got the contract is a former agency official who oversaw the jails when some of the deaths occurred. Listen • 3:24 * National News Lindsey Jacobellis wins the U.S. its first gold medal at the 2022 Beijing Olympics Jaclyn Diaz , 10 hours ago Jacobellis, a five-time Olympian, won her first gold medal during the women's snowboard cross event on Wednesday. She is also the oldest American woman to win a Winter Olympics gold medal. * National News 2 of the U.S.'s snowboard champs are in medal contention at Beijing Olympics Jaclyn Diaz , 11 hours ago Despite a fall during one of their qualifying runs, Shaun White and Chloe Kim were able to move on to the medal round of the men's and women's halfpipe events. Load More Latest WJCT News 89.9 Newscast -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross St. Johns County Public Schools change LGBTQ+ best practices; trauma-informed leadership; ranked-choice voting; What’s Good Wednesday * First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross Redistricting fight on the First Coast; Jacksonville's bicentennial; Yellow House; Chapter Endnotes * First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross Teacher shortage; Hope Across the Globe; Doug Pederson; Galentine’s Day * First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross Media roundtable; coffee talk * First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross Cancer Moonshot; labor shortage; 'The Grey Area'; First Coast on View The Florida Public Radio Emergency Network The Florida Roundup JOHN RAOUX/ASSOCIATED PRESS / AP Florida Roundup Hotbed for hate groups; voting laws Katherine Hobbs , February 4, 2022 Hotbed for hate groups; voting laws Listen • 49:21 Explore WJCT's digital magazine about sea level rise and what it means for the First Coast. ADAPT WEBSITE PROGRAM PAGE Morning Edition 1. McConnell breaks with RNC over its censure of 2 House Republicans 2. Wendy Sherman leads the Biden administration's strategic dialogue with Russia 3. Russian warships move into the Black Sea for what Moscow calls naval drills 4. After 1,229 years, a British pub is closing its doors 5. 3rd grader Dana Boone finds an innovative way to mark Black History Month All Things Considered 1. Former 'New York Times' editor testifies on Sarah Palin editorial: 'This is my fault' 2. 'The Power of the Dog' receives the most Oscar nods 3. Blinken heads out to reassure Asian nations that the U.S. is still focused on China 4. Biden's top science adviser resigned following complaints about his work behavior 5. 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