Category: Public Safety

Sheriff takes guns and pills off the street

Historic City News reporters traveled to Town Center in Palm Coast this morning to check in on Sheriff Don Fleming as Flagler County citizens took advantage of a program to collect unwanted firearms and prescription pills — with no questions asked.

Public Safety

Rodeo deputy lassos escaped equine

Flagler County Sheriff Don Fleming explained to Historic City News that patrol on his roadways can mean more than just traffic stops and getting bad guys – it can also include a few rodeo skills as part of the job.

Public Safety

Cordova Street construction this week

Paul Williamson reported to Historic City News that the construction of two brick crosswalks near the intersection of Valencia and Cordova Streets would necessitate the closing of each of those streets for portions of this week.

Public Safety

Construction deliveries will interrupt traffic

Florida Department of Transportation spokesperson, Laurie Sanderson, announced to local Historic City News reporters that St Johns County drivers should use extra caution when traveling on US-1 South Wednesday as the department will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving.

Public Safety

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.

Public Safety

Walmart theft investigation leads to arrest

Trooper Scott A Howard reported to Historic City News that following up on the report of a grand theft from Walmart on US-1 South in St Augustine, yesterday evening, he spotted the suspect vehicle, a green GMC station wagon, near the intersection of SR-206 and SR-207.

Public Safety