Manhunt underway for Luis Maldonado
A 48-year old St. Johns County man is being sought in connection with at least four counts of grand theft.
Month: June 2016
Historic City Undercover: June 3, 2016
Each weekday, Historic City News publishes a summary of calls handled by the St Augustine Police Department. The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee.
Beach resident trying to obtain sex from minor surrenders at jail
Thursday evening, Historic City News was informed that a 25-year-old St Johns County man turned himself in to deputies at the St Johns County Detention Facility where he is being held in lieu of $50,000 bond on charges arising during a recent undercover operation targeting Internet sexual predators.
Letter: Political taint of the Mobility Task Force
Letter: Political taint of the Mobility Task Force Jay and Peggy Bliss St Augustine Dear Editor: I have written an open letter to City Manager John Regan and the current city commissioners. Please share this with your readers.
Mexico rejects Florida Heritage request
Mexico rejects Florida Heritage request Raphael Cosme Special to Historic City News This May, after many years of work trying to bring one of the most prestigious pieces of art in Florida’s history, a 1700’s painting “Our Lady of la Leche”, the government of Mexico turned down a request for a temporary display of the…
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Letter: We are mobility
Letter: We are mobility Nancy E. Shaver, Mayor City of St Augustine, FL “We in St. Augustine do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.” -paraphrasing Thomas Jefferson
Proposed tax and assessment exemption for solar devices
Historic City News readers will vote on five amendments to Florida’s Constitution this election year and it’s not too soon to begin reading up on the proposed changes.
California couple turn on local police in domestic dispute
St Augustine Police reported to Historic City News that on Wednesday evening, Officer Mike Linsky was dispatched to a domestic disturbance that was occurring outside near the intersection of Charlotte Street and Cuna Street downtown.