
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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A group of Jacksonville high schoolers are getting a dose of internet fame after they started a nationwide viral video phenomenon called the Mannequin…
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JEA board members will decide at next Tuesday's meeting whether the community-owned utility's CEO will get a $65,000 bonus.CEO Paul McElroy’s raise is…
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The percentage of Floridians who smoke tobacco is at a record low, among both adults and teens.But as Tobacco Free Florida celebrates its 10th…
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Former Jacksonville Sheriff John Rutherford will represent much of Northeast Florida in Congress, while former Democratic state Sen. Al Lawson will…
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With nearly 90 percent of precincts reporting in the state, Florida voters have decided to legalize medical marijuana and reject a controversial…
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A Duval County election supervisor’s mistake led to more than 4,000 voters in Mandarin being mailed registration cards in September with the wrong address…
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A federal lawsuit filed in Duval County to challenge transgender students’ use of their preferred bathrooms has been dropped, court documents show. Duval…
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The U.S. in the final days of one of the most divisive presidential elections in recent memory. Supporters of the two major candidates seem to hate the…
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President Barack Obama rallied at the University of North Florida for Democrat Hillary Clinton. Obama’s visit happened the same day Republican Donald…
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Baseball’s never been hotter with the Jacksonville — Jumbo Shrimp?Jacksonville’s minor league baseball team is changing its name from the Suns to the…