Executive Director Edward R. Wuellner reported to Historic City News from Northeast Florida Regional Airport at St Augustine that a Mooney single-engine plane has crash landed on Runway 13.
Historic City News was informed that a 55-year-old pirate, Scott Franklyn Dixon, who resides at 6486 Central Avenue, Apt D, in St Petersburg, was sent home from jail Sunday, less his sword, after being arrested at the Historic Inn on Anastasia Boulevard and charged by St Augustine Police with aggravated assault.
A diesel spill from a sailboat that crashed into the Bridge of Lions today has St Augustine Vice-Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline calling for the city to find a way to stop these accidents from being allowed to happen, according to televised reports followed by Historic City News.
St Johns County Fire Rescue spokesman, Matthew Sara, reported to Historic City News that at about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon, firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to a home in the 5000 block of Big Oak Road South; in a neighborhood west of the Northeast Florida Regional Airport at St Augustine.
At about 10:18 p.m. last night, Historic City News received word from the Florida Highway Patrol traffic homicide unit that a hit-and-run crash between an unknown vehicle and a 43-year-old St Augustine man, riding his Schwinn Beach Cruiser, has left the bicyclist in critical condition and a search for the driver of the fleeing vehicle is underway.
St Johns County Fire Rescue and the City of St. Augustine Fire Department responded to a reported vessel in distress in the area of the St Augustine Inlet at approximately 3:30 p.m. today, according to an announcement received by Historic City News.
City employees at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility reported to Historic City News and police, another case of vandalism with graffiti this time at two locations; an elevator door and on the second floor, near the elevator.
Among incidents reported to Historic City News by the St Augustine Police Department, Arnett Heating and Air reported vandalism to their property at 83 Orange Street Monday morning after someone spray painted their building and back privacy fence.
