Middleburg man arrested after trying to meet child, deputies say
A Middleburg man is in jail after deputies say he traveled to Lake City to meet what he thought was a 14-year-old for sex.
St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting in Ponte Vedra Beach
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. – The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit says it is investigating a shooting at 860 A1A N. in Ponte Vedra Beach. The agency says a suspect is outstanding at this time. Residents are asked to avoid the area as detectives conduct an investigation. The sheriff’s office says information...
Nonprofit Developer Helming $375.9M Jacksonville Sr. Housing Project
Nonprofit senior living developer, Fleet Landing, plans to build a 32-story tower at 111 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, encompassing approximately 500,000 square feet and including 239 residential units and 40 licensed care units. The Jacksonville Business Journal reports the project is slated to cost $375.9 million....
Terminally Ill Jacksonville Man Says Bedbugs Won’t Let Him Sleep At Assisted Living
A Jacksonville assisted-living resident says he has been sharing his bed with unwelcome roommates for nearly a year, and they are leaving him itchy, exhausted and angry. Pete Waite, who is living with terminal cancer and heart failure, says bed bugs have crawled across his mattress for months, despite his paying...
Florida-Georgia Weather Alert: Tornado Threat Target Jacksonville and I-95 Corridor Monday Afternoon
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jacksonville, Florida – Drivers across North Florida and coastal Georgia could face sudden severe storms during the late afternoon commute Monday as a fast-moving storm line pushes toward the I-95 corridor...
From Butter With Love Plans Downtown Reopening
“A bakery would replace a former market and coffee shop in Downtown Jacksonville under a proposal on its way to the Downtown Investment Authority board,” reported the Jacksonville Daily Record this week. The bakery in question is From Butter With Love, the sourdough bakery that made a name for itself operating out of...
May Pang Back with More Candid John Lennon Photos
Jacksonville – Few people knew John Lennon as intimately as May Pang. From late 1973 through 1975, during Lennon’s creatively explosive and much-discussed “Lost Weekend” period, Pang was his companion and partner. Throughout those 18 months, she captured candid, deeply personal photographs of Lennon in relaxed,...
FHP: Man dies after UTV crash in Nassau County
A 43-year-old man from Hilliard died Friday evening after a UTV crash in Nassau County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
For Locals By Locals: Epik Burger
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Epik Burger has been part of the Jacksonville community since 2013, first opening on Atlantic Boulevard. The restaurant has since expanded with a new location in St. Johns County. Owner Korey Konopasek attended the New England Culinary Institute, where he earned degrees in Culinary...
Florida Man Arrested After Boarding Bus To Meet Undercover FBI Agent Posing As 13-Year-Old
FBI Agent, Source: FBI A 25-year-old Jacksonville man is facing a potential life sentence in...
