HISTORIC CITY NEWS
Historic City News has been published daily since March 2000. Reporting local news for St Augustine and St Johns County Florida, Historic City News is the county's only free press. Our mission is to hold public figures accountable to the public.
Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office informed Historic City News this morning that Santa and several deputies will be distributing stuffed animals and a little holiday cheer this Christmas season.
All offices of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners will be closed on Thursday and Friday, December 25 and 26, for the Christmas holiday. Offices also will be closed for New Years Day on Thursday, January 1.
At about 6:30 this morning, Jaguars corner Tarvarous Donnell Bain was taken into custody by St. Johns County Sheriff’s Deputy Shawn Emert after Bain was stopped driving 99 m.p.h. according to a Historic City News alert just received.
Historic City News has learned that District 23 Chief Medical Examiner Terrence R. Steiner will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause of death of a diver that occurred off the coast of St. Augustine earlier today.
Historic City News has learned that a 49 year old man and three teenage accomplices are arrested; accused of committing a December 10th home invasion robbery on Richie Drive.
Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau reported to Historic City News today there are many choices for entertainment in America’s Oldest City this weekend.
Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.
The search continues for Robert Hallock, one of two juveniles who escaped from The Hastings Youth Academy, according an alert received by Historic City News this afternoon.