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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Public middle- and high-school students in St. Johns County will be given automatic grades of 100 on their final exams this spring.That’s the solution the… -
When it comes to new businesses’ popping up in Northeast Florida, three types are leading the pack: gas stations, car washes and self-storage facilities.… -
The Jacksonville Landing is set to be at least partly demolished under a settlement the City Council approved last week.As the city considers what’s next… -
Mayo Clinic in Florida, located in Jacksonville, said it’s the first medical center in the state to perform a minimally invasive procedure meant improve… -
Fans of the British PBS TV series Downton Abbey are eagerly awaiting the feature film, set to come out in September.But local fans don’t have to wait… -
A movie that opened nationwide in theatres Friday depicts what it’s like to live with cystic fibrosis.“Five Feet Apart” is a love story between two cystic… -
Getting There In Jacksonville was WJCT’s second ever Jaxson event, cohosted with Modern Cities. The transportation panel discussion was last Thursday here… -
Jacksonville Daily Record reporter David Cawton talked with WJCT News Director Jessica Palombo about the top 3 business stories he’ll be watching in 2019.… -
A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Corrections officer has been arrested for insurance fraud.Ronnie Smith is charged with a third-degree felony for an… -
A handful of development projects in downtown Jacksonville were approved this week.They include apartments next to Chamblin’s Uptown on Laura Street and…