Arrest made in Saturday hit-and-run fatality
Just before 11:30 p.m. last night, 19 year-old Derek Lee Mrasak, who resides at 3895 South Francis Road in Saint Augustine, was arrested in connection with the hit-and-run accident that occurred in the wee hours of Saturday morning, according to Sergeant Michael Etheridge with the St. Augustine Police Department.

St. Johns County Traffic Unit Deputy J.D. McGinnis told Historic City News reporters that they responded to a head on crash between two vehicles on Coastal Highway A1A North at the intersection of Gardner Avenue in Vilano Beach before midnight last night.
Blue Sky Farms in Hastings was alive with activity this afternoon when St. Johns County Young Republicans presented an old fashioned political rally and fish fry — and Historic City News was there.
Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw reported to the Crime Patrol desk at Historic City News that 26-year old transient Joseph Dean Roberts appeared before Circuit Court Judge John Alexander today on charges of auto theft and violation of parole.
The Florida League of Cities notified Historic City News that they will sponsor this year’s Florida City Government Week; which is a special time to recognize the significant role played by city government in our everyday lives.
The Florida Literary Arts Coalition informed Historic City News local reporters that they will sponsor the 2010 “Other Words Conference” being held on the Flagler College campus in St. Augustine on November 4th – 6th.