St. Johns Citizen

12/18/2025

A spokesperson relayed the City of St. Augustine's final decision on a searing local debate.

The City Commission will not to extend this year’s Nights of Lights event, maintaining the current schedule despite increasingly vocal protests from prominent local officials and merchants. “The community relies on and trusts the City Commission to make a decision and stand by it, whether they a...

12/18/2025

The timeline tussle continues over Nights of Lights.

St. Johns County Commissioner Ann Taylor said that business during Nights of Lights has been sluggish so far.

12/18/2025

The project will advance in phases.

St. Johns County has advanced plans for a Fire Rescue Training Facility — a project designed to sharpen skills, boost safety, and prepare local first responders for whatever emergencies come their way. Phase 1 — approved by the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday — includ...

12/18/2025

Taylor Lomax is facing two counts of murder. The identity of the victims has not been released.

An Orange Park military serviceman charged with killing two women last Wednesday night posted a heartfelt tribute to his wife.

12/18/2025

A man was booked on two charges of murder just after midnight.

Two women were shot dead and a 22-year-old suspect is in custody after an explosion of violence along a quiet residential block.

12/18/2025

Cunningham Creek Elementary and the St. Johns County School District are proud to recognize Mr. Erick Rosario, operator of Bus 2003, for the kindness, compassion, and genuine care he shows his students each and every day. 🚌💙Thank you, Mr. Rosario, for making a positive difference in the lives of our students!

12/17/2025

You know them for the coffee. Now, this famed First Coast brand is foraying in beer.

Bushranger Brewing is a collaboration between Matt Ho**er of Old Coast Ales and the Kookaburra family, Ho**er said.

12/17/2025

This is something else.

12/17/2025

A dangerous early morning police chase that began in St. Augustine ended with the crackle of a Taser in a wooded area in Hastings.

A dangerous high-speed pursuit ended with an arrest after a suspect rammed a marked police cruiser.

12/17/2025

A new eatery is planned for a familiar S. Ponce De Leon location in St. Augustine.

Zaría Simply Mediterranean is preparing to open near the River’s Edge Marina, at the intersection with Lewis Boulevard

12/17/2025

She spent decades caring for her autistic grandson and expecting nothing in return. At 82, Maurine Meleck is nearly penniless after a scam took everything she had.

Parents of severely autistic children will tell you their darkest fear is not the diagnosis. It is the after

12/16/2025

Is your license plate frame going to get you pulled over?

If you’ve ever proudly framed your Florida license plate with “World’s Best Nana” or "Go 'Noles,"you might want to check your bumper