Public Safety

According to a report from Brandie Hooper Alred, Historic City News learned that 45-seconds is all it takes to lose it all. But due to an unknown good samaritan at the scene and nice work […]

St. Augustine Police Department Public Information Officer Cecilia Aiple reported several recent incidences of criminal mischief, including graffiti and physical damage to city-owned and private property.  The Department is asking Historic City News readers to […]

On Wednesday June 12, 2019, at around midnight, an unknown black man was captured on video surveillance walking through the parking lot of Show Boat Car Wash at 520 South Ponce de Leon Boulevard.

Today, Historic City News was informed that Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran lauded St Johns County for joining the Guardian Program to protect our students. There are now 33 counties participating in the Guardian Program […]

In a report received from St Augustine Police Public Information Officer Cecilia Aiple, Historic City News learned of an arrest that occurred last night after a St Johns County deputy stopped a vehicle inside the […]

The Florida Highway Patrol reported a single-vehicle crash to Historic City News at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday night.  The driver, and only occupant, was killed in the collision according to the traffic homicide incident report.

Historic City News received the report Saturday morning at about 10:00 a.m. after the driver of a dark-colored sedan struck two bicyclists, leaving them to die on the side of Race Track Road as he […]

Captured this grisly familiar scene for Historic City News after yet another crash on SR-A1A.  This one occurred around 8:15 p.m. this evening, just north of R. B. Hunt Elementary School. 

Historic City News was informed at about 9:00 p.m. Sunday evening that a motorcycle operator was killed in a collision with a 1992 Jeep Wrangler, as the vehicle attempted to make a U-turn on US-1 […]

Just after 5:00 p.m. this evening, the grandmother of 15-month-old Oliver Kevin Aitken was booked into the St Johns County Detention Facility after she told police that she placed methadone from another person’s prescription into […]