
Jessica Palombo
Editorial DirectorJessica Palombo supervises local news gathering and production, podcasts and web editorial content for WJCT News, ADAPT and Jacksonville Today. She is an award-winning writer and journalist with bylines including NPR, Experience Magazine, and The Gainesville Sun. She has a master’s degree in broadcast and digital journalism from Syracuse University and is an alumna of the University of Florida. A nearly lifelong resident of Jacksonville, she considers herself lucky to be raising her own children in her hometown. Follow Jessica Palombo on Twitter: @JaxJessicaP
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The Jacksonville area is soon getting another Whole Foods store out at the beaches. That’s as the company last week rolled out curb-side grocery pickup at…
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Tuesday evening WJCT hosted a live event for readers of The Jaxson, which is a web and radio partnership between WJCT and Modern Cities. The Jaxson's…
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Police in St. Johns County are searching for a marker that had just been installed as a reminder of a lynching that had taken place on the site, off…
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The Panhandle town of Lynn Haven has a long road to recovery ahead after being slammed by Hurricane Michael last week.Lynn Haven Mayor Margo Anderson's…
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An African-American Navy officer who retired in Jacksonville said he remembers being blatantly ignored when he gave commands.Reuben Keith Green told the…
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With six weeks left before the gubernatorial election, Florida’s major candidates and their parties have been accusing each other of…
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The Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday awarded a contract for the second phase of a dredging project to deepen the St. Johns River.The contract of almost…
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Florida voters overwhelmingly support a proposal to restore felons’ voting rights, known as Amendment 4.That was one finding in a University of North…
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Locals who want a shot at the Hollywood spotlight can apply to be an extra in a major motion picture shoot coming up on Monday, Sept. 24, in St. Marys,…
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Northeast Florida is seeing a boom in new entertainment venues.As Jacksonville Daily Record editor Karen Mathis tells WJCT’s Jessica Palombo, that’s a…