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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More than one-third of the shopping malls across the country could close within the next year. Many mall owners will be forced to adapt their properties… -
On Thursday, Jacksonville’s Downtown Development Review Board will consider plans to convert two historic buildings into mixed-use developments, part of a… -
A 22-year-old Duval County man is among the 100 new coronavirus deaths the state of Florida reported Friday.Florida has seen 11,750 deaths attributed to… -
The Jacksonville City Council is expected to be asked soon to approve a plan by the Downtown Investment Authority that’s meant to save historic buildings… -
The city of Jacksonville will be removing its Confederate monuments and markers, the mayor announced last week.So what should happen to them next?Ennis… -
Duval County saw a 25% increase in overdose 911 calls from mid-March until now, year over year.In response to the spike, the county is giving out free… -
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Re-Open Florida Task Force has launched a public comment submission portal open to all Floridians.“Public feedback will be a critical… -
Updated: This story was updatd on Monday, April 20, with the new dedicated phone number to request a thermometer. The city of St. Augustine plans to start… -
A 56-year-old St. Johns County man who traveled to Louisiana has died of coronavirus, according to the latest state health department numbers.The man is… -
WJCT on Wednesday launched the Jacksonville Music Experience, a set of new music services that include HD Radio and internet radio stations, live…
