The 904 Now has confirmed that an individual jumped off of the St. Augustine Lighthouse Saturday afternoon, and sustained life threatening injuries in what appears to be a suicide attempt. No further information is available at this time. The St. Augustine Lighthouse announced online that they will be closing the lighthouse and associated tours through the rest of the weekend.
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Two Men Found Dead in Car Following Shooting in St. Augustine
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office in St. Augustine, Florida, is investigating a shooting incident after two men were found dead in a car on North Orange Street. The deputies responded to reports of gunshots around 11:30 p.m. on Monday. No suspects have been identified yet, but the authorities believe it was an isolated incident posing no threat to the community. The Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to contact them or call Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous. More… Read Full story: Action News Jax
Increase in construction site burglaries leads to arrest of man and woman in St. Johns County
An investigation into a series of construction site burglaries in St. Johns County has resulted in the arrest of a man and a woman. The burglaries primarily targeted homes under construction in the county’s northwest area, with thieves stealing copper wire and tubing. Detectives initiated the investigation after receiving multiple reports of these incidents. They identified several suspect vehicles and eventually focused on a potential suspect. On November 22, the suspect entered St. Johns County, and deputies located the suspect’s vehicle in a new subdivision. Upon discovering the suspect in the vehicle, deputies attempted to apprehend them as they tried…
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Tragic ATV Crash Claims Lives of Two St. Augustine Men in Putnam County
Two people died in a two-vehicle accident involving a pickup truck and an ATV on County Road 309 in Putnam County, Florida, late Saturday night. The incident occurred when the pickup truck missed a right turn and was hit from behind by the ATV, which couldn’t stop in time. The collision resulted in the ejection of both the driver and passenger from the ATV, who were pronounced dead at the scene. More… Read Full story: WJXT