Jacksonville FL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A pedestrian was killed Friday night in a crash on New Kings Road, marking Jacksonville’s 163rd traffic fatality and 36th pedestrian death of 2025, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The fatal collision occurred just after 6:30 p.m. on New Kings Road, about a...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Florida – Warm, damp air hangs over northeast Florida this morning as fog clings to roadways and a light breeze stirs palm fronds. Conditions feel quiet early, but changes arrive quickly as the last full...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman was shot early Saturday morning during a fight on Begonia Road in the Magnolia Gardens area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 3:45 a.m. in the area south of Edgewood Avenue. According to JSO,...

Downtown starts the new year with construction permitted for Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee Co. in the Bank of America Tower. The city issued a permit Dec. 26 for T.D. Barr Construction LLC of Winter Park to build-out 2,225 square feet of space at a project cost of $469,050 on the ground floor of the building’s...

Police were called to the location at 12:30 a.m. Monday in response to a person shot. Officers arrived to find the man with a gunshot wound to the cheek.

A Jacksonville food truck owner said thieves stole his entire livelihood on Christmas, wiping out months of hard work overnight.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Another Winn-Dixie will soon be an Aldi. The grocery store at Girvin Road and Atlantic Boulevard is being converted into the Aldi format, marking another shift in the city’s grocery landscape. The change reflects Aldi’s continued expansion across Northeast Florida and the broader Southeast as the...

Officers were called to 11833 N. Main St. just after 11:30 p.m. Sunday after neighbors reported hearing gunshots.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tonight will be partly cloudy and cool with temperatures in the 50s. Patchy dense fog will be possible after midnight through Sunday morning. Make sure to plan extra travel time. Sunday will feature plenty of sunshine with high temperatures in the mid to upper 70s. Patchy...

Residents of the Town of Orange Park are being advised of a change to the waste collection schedule for the New Year holiday. According to a recent social media post from the town, garbage and recycling pickup will be adjusted during the holiday period. The Facebook post stated, "Attention Town...