Follow us on

Where Jacksonville Listens Live for Severe Weather and Breaking News

recent on-air advertisers

Now Playing

News/Talk Radio, WOKV
Where Jacksonville Listens ...

Sarah Palin Headlines

A list of the most recent stories about Sarah Palin.

30 items
Results 1 - 20 of 30next >
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, holds 6-week-old Willow DeParre, as first lady Mary Pat Christie looks on as they greet people during the opening of the New Jersey shore, Friday, May 24, 2013, in Seaside Heights, N.J. Christie cut a ribbon to symbolically reopen the state's shore for the summer season, seven months after being devastated by Superstorm Sandy. Several beach communities have annual beach ribbon cuttings, announcing they are back in business. But this year's ceremonies are more poignant seven months after a storm that did an estimated $37 billion of damage in the state. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Jersey shore eyes record-setting summer post Sandy

New Jersey used a record-breaking gesture Friday to celebrate its recovery from a record-setting storm, proclaiming to the nation that the Jersey shore is back in business following Superstorm Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie and a host of volunteers carried out a ceremonial ribbon cutting that broke the Guinness World record ...

Actress Julianne Moore arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of The Great Gatsby at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

Julianne Moore: 'bad Mom' role is her antithesis

Julianne Moore sometimes identifies with the characters she plays but when it came to playing a bad mother in "What Maisie Knew," she couldn't relate. In the recently released film, Moore portrays a rock-star mom going through a bitter divorce who's having trouble connecting to her 6-year-old daughter, Maisie. The ...

Dems say Scott's vulnerable, but who'll face him?

Democrats consider Gov. Rick Scott to be one of the most vulnerable Republican incumbent governors facing re-election next year, which gives them hope that they can put one of their own in the governor's office for the first time since January 1999. But who will challenge him? Former state Sen. ...

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, departs a meeting with the news media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

GOP boycotts health care advisory board

House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. House Speaker John Boehner, who joined Senate Republican leader Mitch ...

FILE - This April 30, 2013 file photo shows New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie during a town hall meeting on Long Beach Island, in Long Beach Township, N.J., where Superstorm Sandy caused heavy damage. Christie will guest-host the "Today" show later this month. NBC announced Tuesday, May 7, that Christie will be a co-host for an hour of the May 24 show, which will broadcast from the Jersey shore as part of its “Great American Adventure” road trip. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, file)

Christie to guest-host 'Today' later this month

Gov. Chris Christie will guest-host the "Today" show later this month. NBC announced Tuesday that Christie will be a co-host for an hour of the May 24 show, which will broadcast from the Jersey shore as part of its "Great American Adventure" road trip. A location for the appearance hasn't ...

NRA Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre speaks during the leadership forum at the National Rifle Association's annual meeting Friday, May 3, 2013 in Houston. (AP Photo/Steve Ueckert)

NRA, gun control advocates say fight far from over

National Rifle Association leaders told members Saturday that the fight against gun control legislation is far from over, with battles yet to come in Congress and next year's midterm elections, but they vowed that none in the organization will ever have to surrender their weapons. Proponents of gun control also ...

NRA attendee Janet Bero waits to have her German Luger appraised during the NRA's Antiques Guns and Gold Showcase during the National Rifle Association's 142 Annual Meetings and Exhibits at the George R. Brown Convention Center Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Houston. NRA's Antiques Guns and Gold Showcase is a television show that runs on the Sportsman Channel.The 2013 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits runs from Friday, May 3, through Sunday, May 5. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Johnny Hanson)

NRA official: 'Culture war' more than gun rights

The National Rifle Association kicked off its annual convention Friday with a warning to its members they are engaged in a "culture war" that stretches beyond gun rights, further ramping up emotions surrounding the gun control debate. NRA First Vice President James Porter, a Birmingham, Ala., attorney who will assume ...

NRA attendees make their way into the George R. Brown Convention Center before the opening of the National Rifle Association's 142 Annual Meetings and Exhibits at the George R. Brown Convention Center Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Houston. The 2013 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits runs from Friday, May 3, through Sunday, May 5. More than 70,000 are expected to attend the event with more than 500 exhibitors represented. The convention will features training and education demos, the Antiques Guns and Gold Showcase, book signings, speakers including Glenn Beck, Ted Nugent and Sarah Palin as well as NRA Youth Day on Sunday. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Johnny Hanson)

Palin: Leaders exploiting tragedy of shootings

Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says recent mass shootings have prompted leaders in Washington, D.C., to exploit tragedy in order to limit the freedoms of law-abiding people. Palin spoke at the National Rifle Association's convention Friday afternoon in Houston. She said while she and others were saddened and ...

Sarah Palin, husband attending fundraiser in Ky.

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her husband, Todd Palin, will be in Kentucky this weekend, attending a museum fundraiser in Lexington on the day after the Kentucky Derby. The annual Brunch and Bibelots party is a fundraiser for the Headley-Whitney Museum in Lexington, and the $150-a-seat, sold-out event ...

Exhibitors began setting up in preparation The National Rifle Association Annual Meetings on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in Houston.  The 2013 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits is scheduled to being Friday. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Johnny Hanson)

Fresh off victory, NRA holds convention in Houston

The National Rifle Association has spent much of the past year under siege, ardently defending gun rights following mass shootings in Colorado and Connecticut and fighting back against mounting pressure for stricter laws in Washington and state capitols across the country. Now, after winning a major victory over President Barack ...

Record challenging warmth

We're expecting temps to at least tie the record set in 1888. Low 80's today and Tuesday and it's dry. We'll be in the upper 70's Wednesday.

Samuel Douglas, 11, from Rome, Ga., runs alongside five time Tour De France winner Lance Armstrong during an uphill climb during time trials of the Tour de Georgia in 2004.

Armstrong scandal drains meaning from sentimental photo

My moral dilemma of the week was a prized photo that has followed me around for a number of years. In the picture, a desperate 11-year-old boy, wrapped in an American flag, urges cycling hero Lance Armstrong through an uphill pull during a Rome time trial, part of the 2004 Tour ...

VP Debate means campaign momentum

It’s the first and only time the Vice Presidential candidates will meet in a formal debate, and it could mean the momentum in this next leg of the race. “We’ve had some movement after the convention which helped Obama, and then after the [Presidential] debate which helped Romney, so there ...

DOJ questions JFRD's hiring

Another chapter in the decades long discrimination debate at JFRD. The Justice Department has until today to file a lawsuit against the city for what it claims is discriminatory hiring practices. The DOJ says it found JFRD discriminated against black firefighters based on race in promoting four different positions.

Back to the 90's

We'll be sunny today with temps in the upper 80's, maybe hitting 90 inland. Stray showers and thunderstorms tonight, tomorrow and Wednesday.

Episcopal community turns to faith

Episcopal High School head Dale Regan is murdered by a teacher who, hours earlier, was fired. Shane Schumerth carried an AK 47 in a guitar case, killed Regan in her office, then committed suicide.

Bristol Palin leaves behind Hollywood life

Bristol Palin, the "Dancing With the Stars" alum, leaves her Hollywood life behind and returns home to Alaska to enjoy more downtime with her son Tripp. http://bcove.me/mfn5vie4

See Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin

The famous redhead goes brunette to play Alaska's most famous politician in the upcoming HBO film "Game Change." See if she nails it!

Mayor defends travel budget

A $70,000 travel budget for Mayor Brown, who is about to leave for a trip to Brazil. Brown argues you're getting a return on the investment of your tax dollars since these trips promote job growth in Jacksonville.

Palin to address Florida GOP

Florida GOP Leader Lenny Curry has just announced Sarah Palin will be the keynote speaker at the party's fund raising dinner on November 3 at Disney's Grand Floridian. It will cost you $150 or more per plate to dine with the former Governor. Palin will just be crossing paths with ...

30 items
Results 1 - 20 of 30next >
 
 
 

© 2013 Cox Media Group. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad ChoicesAdChoices.