St. Johns County bans balloon and sky lantern releases

The St. Johns County commission voted 5-0 to ban balloon and lantern releases, usually done in memory of people or events. CLICK TO READ FULL www.news4jax.com

St. Augustine’s Habitat for Humanity gets green light to build its biggest neighborhood yet

The 36 homes could help create workforce housing, needed in the county CLICK TO READ FULL www.firstcoastnews.com

Police cruiser involved in St. Johns County crash Tuesday night

A St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office patrol cruiser was involved in a crash Tuesday night in St. Augustine Shores. CLICK TO READ FULL www.news4jax.com

Smoke billowing from south of town causes concern for residents

Huge smoke clouds billowing up from south of town caused concern for some residents, who reached out to us to find out what was happening. After reaching out to St. Johns County Fire Rescue, we were told that there was a 150 acre prescribed burn in Faver Dykes that was scheduled to wrap up around 5p Friday.