Kelila Ritchie
Production internKelila Ritchie is a junior at the University of North Florida. She is majoring in mass communications with a focus in multimedia journalism. She is minoring in African American history. Outside of class, Kelila is a licensed doula who is passionate about birth work. After graduation, Kelila hopes to anchor morning news at FOX5 Atlanta after receiving her master's degree from Georgia State University.
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What's Health Got to Do with It?Also, medical anthropologist and writer Theresa MasPhail discusses the ever-increasing number of allergy cases in the United States. -
First Coast ConnectThe Duval County jail is getting a new health care provider for inmates; UF plans a graduate architecture program in the Cathedral District; the new Barbie movie is breaking records; Lumen Repertory Theatre will raise the curtain on ""No Exit." -
First Coast ConnectThe state Board of Education approves controversial standards on Black history instruction; the FDA approves a new drug for RSV; Cre8Jax lists weekend events; Sunray Cinema seeks help to save IMAX. -
What's Health Got to Do with It?No one disagrees that access to the nation's health care system is broken. But critics say major policy updates could disrupt the delicate balance between quality and cost. -
First Coast ConnectAttorney General Ashley Moody lobbies to stop recreational marijuana; mosquito-borne illnesses confirmed; how to stay safe from rip currents; Jacksonville’s Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration is back. -
First Coast ConnectOur media panel discussed a health care controversy at the Duval County jail and appointments by Mayor-elect Donna Deegan. Also, we previewed a performance Saturday by the Jacksonville Gospel Choir. -
First Coast ConnectOur media panel discusses the Jacksonville Jaguars' "Stadium of the Future," a death in the Duval jail and questions about rejected schoolbooks. -
First Coast ConnectWJCT speaks with the attorney for the family of Dexter Barry; the Human Rights Campaign declares a national state of emergency for the LGBTQ+ community; Chef Kenny Gilbert releases a cookbook; Cre8Jax lists weekend events. -
Local author Julie Delegal has won an Eric Hoffer Book Award for "Seen," a novel based on the acquittal of 15-year old Brenton Butler. -
First Coast ConnectNine are wounded in another mass shooting in Florida; a foundation for opioid addiction comes to Jax; Lutheran Social Services has a summer food drive; the Women's Wednesday networking event is scheduled next week.
