Defendant captured after wild goose chase
On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the St Johns County Sheriffs Office confirmed to Historic City News that the “heavy law enforcement presence” on I-95 near Mile Marker 323 was the result of an attempted traffic stop gone bad that spiraled into a full-on manhunt spreading east across International Golf Parkway to US-1 near Abbotts Way.







Staff Assistant Ashley Cook reported to Historic City News that U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) will hold a town hall meeting in St. Augustine next week.
In what is becoming to sound like a broken record, Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies reported to Historic City News that two men have been taken into custody in connection with today’s 5:00 p.m. armed robbery of the CVS Pharmacy on State Road 100 in Flagler Beach.
Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told Historic City News that deputies in Flagler County are investigating circumstances surrounding a man found on I-95 near the Matanzas Parkway overpass before 4:00 p.m. today.
This City of St. Augustine reported to Historic City News the traffic detours and parking restrictions necessary to accommodate Sunday’s Easter parade.
Community Affairs Officer Mark Samson reported to Historic City News that the St. Augustine Police Department was called to the 800 block of South Ponce De Leon Boulevard earlier today to investigate complaints of an intoxicated man in the area.
Publicist Jane Simms reassured Historic City News local entertainment reporters that the tradition of Gamble Rogers as a humorist, storyteller, and guitar picker is alive and well.
Guest Column: Welcome to the Jungle
The St. Johns County Pet Center informed Historic City News reporters that the Friends of the St. Johns County Pet Center will play host to the “Pick a Pet Picnic” on Saturday, April 30th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.