St. Johns and Nassau compete for state’s Black history museum

The two First Coast counties are two of 13 locations that want the proposed museum in their towns ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — There is a statewide effort to create…

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Mayport Village businesses negatively affected by St. Johns River ferry maintenance repairs

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Businesses at the Mayport Village dock are being negatively affected by the St. Johns River Ferry maintenance repairs. RELATED: JTA gets $3.9M toward St. Johns River Ferry…

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St. Johns parents tell school board not to cut nursing positions

Dozens of nurses showed up wearing scrubs in a show of solidarity at the Tuesday night school board meeting. ST JOHNS, Fla. — Several parents of St. Johns County Public…

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Beachwalk Club to host annual Special Olympics Florida polar plunge in St. Johns County

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Special Olympics Florida will host its annual Polar Plunge fundraiser on Feb. 18 at Beachwalk Club Crystal Lagoon in St. Johns County, according to a…

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St. Johns County investing $30 million in Hastings

Completed projects include a new drainage system, upgraded wastewater facility, and sewer upgrades. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In a county growing as fast as St Johns County there are areas that…

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Two bodies found in pond in St. Johns County

According to FWC, three canoeists were in the water when their canoes flipped and only one of the canoeists was able to swim to shore. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. —…

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St. Johns County Fire Rescue, other agencies searching for 2 missing boaters

SJCFR, SJSO searching for two missing boaters on George Miller Road. (Greta Hall, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4Jax – All rights reserved.) ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – St. Johns County…

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St. Johns County Fire Rescue searching for 2 missing people

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — The St. Johns County Fire Rescue and other responding agencies are searching for two missing boaters Saturday afternoon. An SJCFR spokesperson said the two individuals were…

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Citizen finds human remains in Flagler Estates in St. Johns Co.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office says it has launched an investigation after a citizen found “skeletal human remains” on private property Thursday, according to…

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St. Johns County deputy who died after struggle with migrant may have had heart attack before encounter, autopsy finds

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Attorneys for 18-year-old migrant Vergilio Aguilar-Mendez, who is accused in the death of a St. Johns County deputy, are bolstering their arguments for why the case should…

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