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Public Safety
Man sought in connection with afternoon shootings
A 36-year-old St. Johns County man, Johnny Lawrence Williams Jr., is being sought as a person of interest in connection...

CommunityGovernment
Sheriff exceeds $200,000 in campaign contributions
On March 1, 2016 David Shoar signed up to run for a fourth term as Sheriff of St. Johns County...

CommunityGovernment
Leanna Freeman will run for third term
Historic City News has confirmed that this afternoon Leanna S. A. Freemen will seek re-election to the St Augustine City...

Community
Founding of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
In 2016, the National Park Service will observe its Centennial Anniversary, celebrating 100 years of faithful stewardship of America’s national...

CommunityGovernment
Its not an April Fools joke – city parking meters removed
Historic City News observed Friday, while everyone else was playing April Fools jokes, that city employees were systematically removing all...

CommunityPublic Safety
Could a lower speed limit have saved a skateboarder’s life?
The St Augustine Police Department has not yet provided the requested copy of the Florida Traffic Crash Report for last...

CommunityEditorials
Guest Column: The problem is arrogance – not ignorance
Everywhere you read “Mississippi”, substitute “City of St Augustine”.

Community
El Galeón returns to its North American home port
In the pre-dawn hours this morning, Historic City News was called to report the return of the long-absent El Galeón...




