Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax

Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax

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Chandler Morgan is an Emmy award-winning weekday morning anchor for Action News Jax. She joined the news team in 2021 and loves calling Jacksonville home! Since joining the team, Chandler has become involved in several community organizations, including Make-A-Wish, The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund, and Field of Dreams in St. Johns County. Chandler was voted Best TV Anchor in 2023 through the Folio Weekly Best of Jax Awards. If you spot a new restaurant around town, let Chandler know; she might end up featuring it in her ‘Around Jax’ segment. Previously, Chandler was an anchor and reporter in Charlotte, North Carolina. There, she won an Emmy and earned several Emmy nominations for her work. Some of her stories nominated include her coverage of the deadly mass shooting on the UNC Charlotte campus and local deputies who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect the community. Chandler has also won several Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas awards. Before working in Charlotte, Chandler was an anchor and reporter in Columbus, Georgia. Chandler also interned at Action News Jax sister station, WSB-TV, in Atlanta. A fun fact about Chandler; she is a Disney mega fan! If you have a Disney World fun fact, send it her way! When she isn’t on the anchor desk, you can find Chandler at the beach looking for sea glass, enjoying the outdoors, or spending time with her husband and spunky dog, Kiki!

‘Gold standard’: Understanding the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens accreditation, major expansion plans

Action News Jax is looking into operations at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and recent animal care after the zoo has seen seven animal deaths this year.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Swimming pool rentals making a splash in Jacksonville, attorneys caution before diving in

Action News Jax found out the private pool rental market is swimming into success for some Jacksonville residents.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New Mexican restaurant in eTown, two summertime events at the beach

A new Mexican restaurant is open in eTown and two summertime events taking place at the beaches this weekend.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New burger spot now open, Boathouse restaurant and Dancin’ in the Streets Festival

We have an update on Dick Mondell’s Burgers in Jax beach.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Do you want to extend the ‘SUP’ to the Beaches? Jacksonville leaders want your input

There’s a new push to extend the “SUP,” or the “Shared-Use Path,” that opened up along the Fuller Warren Bridge just over a year ago.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax and Allison Matthews, Action News Jax●

Reward increase to help solve double homicide investigation in St. Johns County

Action News Jax has learned there’s an increased reward for information that leads to an arrest in a double murder investigation in St. Augustine.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Solar eclipse 2024: Excused absences will be allowed at some Jacksonville area schools

Action News Jax has been telling you about the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday. Our local school districts are asking families to prepare ahead of time.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New pizza spot, Easter egg hunt in Atlantic Beach

Salvatore’s announced its newest location, in Jacksonville.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

St. Johns County deputies put out reminder ahead of spring break

With Spring Break kicking off across Florida, local police departments are reminding beachgoers to behave during their travels.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New coffee shop, burger spot, and an update on Jacksonville Beach Nordstrom Rack

Get ready to snack and shop till you drop. We’re serving up newly opened restaurants and a way to get a wardrobe refresh this week Around Jax.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New restaurants opening and a ‘skate then sip’ event

Whether you’re a foodie looking for a few new places to sample or just a creative way to spend your Saturday night, new events and options are popping up all Around Jax.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Mixed Fillings Pie Shop in Jacksonville’s Historic Five Points baking up a sense of community

In the kitchen of the Mixed Fillings Pie Shop, chef and baker Natasha Burton and her husband are hard at work at their labor of love.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: New Southside coffee shop serving up more than just a cup of joe

If you’re looking to try a new, locally owned coffee shop on the south side, then maybe add this one to your list.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

All ages are at risk of injury, death from falling furniture, TVs, new report shows

It’s not a new danger, but despite efforts to raise awareness about the risks of TVs and furniture tipping over, thousands of children are still sent to the emergency room each year.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

Around Jax: Here’s where you can celebrate Valentine’s Day (and Galentine’s Day)

It’s the season of love and we love sharing ways you can enjoy new things Around Jax to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

By Chandler Morgan, Action News Jax●

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