Xavier Aaron Williams and Zared Anthony Matthews arrested

Two arrests have been made and two others are in custody in the fatal shooting on Cowan Road that occurred at about 1:30 a.m. yesterday morning.  The investigation of gunshots fired led to the discovery of one dead male body; found outside the residence by the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

Public Safety

Florence: Flash 2

St Johns County Emergency Management spokesperson Kelly Wilson issued Historic City News the second Flash Announcement on Hurricane Florence as of 9:30 a.m. today.  The Emergency Operations Center is currently in Level 3 “monitoring” status.

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Mayor on hot seat during Tea Party meeting

The Saint Augustine Tea Party adjourned their Tuesday night meeting after an hour-long presentation by Mayor Nancy Shaver.  Almost immediately after her introduction by Chairman Lance Thate, Shaver could tell that there was no need to update the nearly two dozen members and guests in this group on basics like sea-level rise or transportation strategies.

Community

Florence: Initial Flash

St Johns County Emergency Management spokesperson Kelly Wilson issued Historic City News the first Flash Announcement on Hurricane Florence as of 2:00 p.m. today.  The Emergency Operations Center is currently in Level 3 “monitoring” status. Hurricane Florence is moving toward the northwest at 16 mph with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph.  This general motion,…

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