Semi blocking lanes on Philips Highway
A Jackknifed semi is blocking two northbound lanes Monday morning on Philips Highway.
Neptune Beach Police looking for suspect after break-in at Grumpy’s
Police are asking for help after someone broke into Grumpy’s restaurant on 3rd Street early Tuesday morning.
Chilly start to the week for Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Starting this week off with freezing temperatures before reaching the mid-50s this afternoon. Breezy wind chill factor in the 20s this morning and frosty conditions. Skies will be sunny throughout the day, helping to keep the temperatures chilly as the sunsets. Another round of freezing weather...
Dozens of Westside families receive free groceries amid rising food costs
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Dozens of Westside families got a helping hand Saturday as a local nonprofit hosted a free food distribution at Westside High School. The event was organized by Tamika’s School of Epicure, led by CEO and founder Tamika McKenzie, a proud Westside High alum. Organizers said the goal was to ease the...
Jacksonville Opens Legends Center Warming Center During Arctic Freeze with JTA Transportation Available
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division has opened a warming center to assist residents during the cold weather. The Legends Center, located at 5130 Soutel Drive, will be available from 9:00 p.m. today through Monday morning for those in need of heat. The warming center has been opened...
North Florida Freeze Alert: Sub-Freezing Temps, Wind Chills Near 20°
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jacksonville, FL – A rare and potentially damaging cold snap continues to impact northeast and north-central Florida, with the National Weather Service warning residents to prepare for freezing...
Woman Shot During Overnight Dispute in North Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – An adult woman is recovering after being shot in the leg during an overnight dispute in North Jacksonville early Sunday, January 18, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Just after midnight, Jacksonville patrol officers responded to the Baptist North Emergency Room on Dunn Avenue...
Jacksonville’s Best Donuts Have Been Coming From This Small Shop Since 1962
For over 60 years, one small donut shop on University Boulevard has been making Jacksonville mornings a little sweeter. Donut Shoppe opened its doors in 1962 and has been serving up fresh, handmade donuts ever since. While fancy donut chains come and go, this cash-only gem keeps winning hearts with simple recipes,...
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan Calls for Unity and Equity in MLK Jr. Day Speech
At the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast in Jacksonville, Mayor Donna Deegan addressed residents, highlighting the need to address long-standing disparities and promote a community-driven future. The event brought together local leaders and residents to mark Dr. King’s legacy of justice and unity. In her...
Man shot outside St. Johns Town Center restaurant
Police said the victim was in a car with five other people in the 4500 block of Town Center Parkway when someone started shooting at them.
