Most Historic City News readers enjoy their yard as a place to garden and relax, but it may also be an all-you-can-eat restaurant for Florida black bears that are native to our area.

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.

Tuesday morning, August 9th, Historic City News was informed by a passing reader that St Augustine police had cordoned off the Mark Lance Armory, located at 190 San Marco Avenue. Originally reported as a burglary, it was later determined that an attempted arson had occurred.

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.

Historic City News learned of a multi-agency investigation into the manufacture and selling of methamphetamine in St. Johns County today which has resulted in the issue of 67 arrest warrants for 54 suspects. As of today, 45 individuals have been arrested and nine are still being sought.