MORNING SHOW VIDEOS
Safer food: Warning about lead in Lunchables prompts change
Melanie says her kids' world was rocked when the news came out about lead being found in Lunchables! It got them talking about safer foods, and she took it a step further to help us all out with advice from a certified nutritionist about how to pick healthier options that the kids will actually eat. And then she tested those foods with some fourth and sixth graders.
Ultra-processed foods raise the risk of serious health issues
Studies show more and more people around the world are shifting to a diet of ultra-processed foods, even though experts have said for years people should avoid them. And now a new study shows the dangerous health impacts associated with eating these foods.
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Teen survivor left partially paralyzed in stabbing attack plans to walk across stage at graduation
A local teenager who was left partially paralyzed by an attempted murder-suicide stabbing attack outside a Ponte Vedra restaurant last June plans to walk across the stage Friday to receive her high school diploma.
Questions raised about student safety, hiring process after 2 arrests
This month, two Duval County School Police officers were arrested and a school security guard is in the process of being terminated for allegedly making inappropriate comments. A spokesperson for Duval County Public Schools said both officers are still employed by the district but have been reassigned to duties with no student contact.
Why you should eat more veggies
Chances are you are not eating enough vegetables. Only 10% of Americans typically are, according to a 2019 study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you’re looking to make the most out of your recommended daily servings, you’ll want to add more green.
Shad Khan’s Shipyards project to include marina, event lawn, riverwalk
Beyond EverBank Stadium upgrades, Jaguars owner Shad Khan is also investing in other projects. A Four Seasons hotel has been in the works, but Khan is planning to add more to the area that stretches down Bay Street to the Shipyards.
How early should you start talking to your children about mental health?
It's not always comfortable talking about mental health with your children, but those conversations are critical for a child's healthy development and well-being. The recommended age to start those conversations might surprise you.
Did you get an overdue toll charges text? It's probably a scam!
Scammers have been targeting drivers -- including those in our area -- with texts pretending to be from a tolling agency collecting “overdue toll charges.” Clicking the link in the scam text can lead to a phishing attack, where the scammer tries to take your personal information (like your driver’s license number) — and even steal your identity.
Community will learn tonight how city, Jaguars plan to split ‘Stadium of the Future’ costs
The Jacksonville City Council -- and the community -- will get a first look Tuesday night at the proposed deal the city and the Jaguars have reached to finance the “Stadium of the Future” renovations at EverBank Stadium. Up to now, the terms of the agreement, and how much taxpayers will be on the hook for, have been kept a secret.