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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Dental and health care needs were identified as the most pressing concerns among veterans, but the survey may not accurately reflect younger vets. -
Many of Jacksonville's top attractions are admitting children for free in November. -
Emergency management officials say they knew Tropical Storm Nicole would be fierce, but the results were even worse than expected when coupled with the damage from Hurricane Ian less than two months ago. -
Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry warned people to stay out of the ocean and off the roadways. -
Mayor Lenny Curry said the parade and breakfast scheduled for Friday morning were canceled out of caution for Tropical Storm Nicole. -
The Jacksonville City Council has finalized a map of new council districts to submit in federal court ahead of a Nov. 8 deadline. -
A special committee on maps discarded many of the changes made over the course of three meetings and decided to move forward with one of the original four draft maps. -
City Council President Terrance Freeman says the council has not "chosen two maps" but "narrowed our focus to two" for the special redistricting committee to work on. -
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is offering free rides next week, along with the potential for free passes throughout the month of November. -
A new report from the American Hotel and Lodging Association as well as Kalibri Labs shows Jacksonville outperforming the national average when it comes to generating revenue above 2019 numbers.
