St. Augustine Night of Lights Display to Proceed as Planned Despite Weather

City leaders in St. Augustine, Florida, have announced that no closures are expected due to the storm forecasted for the weekend. The light displays for Nights of Light will remain operational, according to the managing company. Local businesses, including Harry’s Seafood Bar and Meehan’s Irish Pub, are prepared for the storm, which they consider to be just another round of rain. However, they will take precautions such as taking down inflatables to prevent them from being carried away by the wind. More… Read Full story: Action News Jax

St. Johns County Deputies Search for Person Who Fell Off Boat into St. Johns River

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (SJCSO) in Florida is conducting a search for an individual who fell off a boat into the St. Johns River on Friday afternoon. The search is concentrated south of the Shands Bridge. The public is advised to anticipate a significant presence of law enforcement and fire and rescue teams in the area. Further updates are expected from the SJCSO later in the day. More… Read Full story: WJXT

St. Augustine Man Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse After One-Day Trial

Jasper Oliver was found guilty by a St. Johns County jury on multiple counts of child sexual abuse following a one-day trial. The charges include two counts each of Sexual Battery on a Minor 12 to 18 by Person in Familial or Custodial Authority, Unlawful Sexual Activity with a Minor, and Soliciting a Child for Unlawful Sexual Conduct using Computer Services or Devices, as well as Transmission of Material Harmful to Minors by Electronic Device and Unlawful Use of a Two-Way Communication Device. The case was investigated by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office and tried by Assistant State Attorneys…

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St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office partners up with HUGS St. Johns for ‘No Hungry Holidays’

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is collaborating with HUGS St. Johns for the ‘No Hungry Holidays’ program. More… Read Full story: Action News Jax