Raymon Troncoso
ReporterReporter Raymon Troncoso joined WJCT News in June of 2021 after concluding his fellowship with Report For America, where he was embedded with Capitol News Illinois covering Illinois state government with a focus on policy and equity. You can reach him at (904) 358-6319 or Rtroncoso@wjct.org and follow him on Twitter @RayTroncoso.
Before that, while he was a University of Florida student, Raymon worked at WUFT News in Gainesville, where he hosted the local Morning Edition and won a Florida Associated Press award for Best Radio Newscast.
His bylines include the Chicago Sun-Times, (Ill.) State Journal-Register, NPR Illinois, (Chicago) Daily Herald and Belleville (Ill.) News-Democrat, among others.
Raymon was born in Hialeah and grew up in Miramar, Florida. He has bachelor’s degrees in political science and telecommunication news.
When he’s not reporting, he enjoys exploring nature, playing video games and coaching wrestling at local high schools and youth clubs.
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Starting Jan. 2, it’ll cost you $2 to walk on the pier and $5 to fish from it. Duval residents will get a break. -
U.S. District Court Judge Marcia Howard ruled against the city of Jacksonville on Monday evening when she rejected City Council districts submitted by the city in favor of a map drawn by a group of residents and voting rights organizations suing the city. -
The latest edition to the Baptist Clay Medical campus opened Monday, a 300,000-square-foot hospital after two years of construction. -
Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services is pausing intake of new dogs while the shelter quarantines. -
Dish customers may have noticed the absence of FOX30 in their channel list. That's because Dish dropped Cox Media stations during a contract dispute between the corporations. -
A one-day Vetrepreneur Summit is scheduled Friday at Florida State College at Jacksonville. -
An additional tranche of $3.3 million in federal money is heading to Jacksonville to assist COVID-impacted households with rent and utilities. -
Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters isn't waiting for the March election to impose a far-reaching agenda, with proposed changes to the city's patrol zone map that's been in use for two decades, along with a return to a model of community policing. -
The first major mayoral debate featured seven candidates trying to distinguish themselves in a crowded field ahead of the holidays. -
Over a thousand employees at 112 Starbucks, including two Jacksonville locations, went on strike Thursday to protest what they say has been a pattern of retaliation and an unwillingness to negotiate from the company's management.
