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State Attorney R.J. Larizza is planning to give an update on the Tristyn Bailey murder case by the end of the week, the office announced Monday.

The city of St. Augustine on Sunday lowered the American flag at City Hall to half-staff in honor of former Mayor George Gardner.

Pedestrian killed on US 1 south of St. Augustine News4Jax Staff, WJXT Updated:  Tags:  The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in St. Johns County. Troopers say the 59-year-old man was standing in the left lane of U.S. 1 at Lewis Point Road at 2:22 a.m. Saturday when an SUV struck him. FHP says the pedestrian, identified only as a Ponte Vedra man, was taken to Flagler Hospital, about a mile away, but he died from his injuries. The 58-year-old Palm ...

If your freeze-damaged citrus tree is sending out new shoots, thats not necessarily good news Calvin Finch, Gardening FacebookTwitterEmail If your citrus is now sending up shoots after the freeze, temper your excitement unless you’re sure the shoots are from the trunk or stems above the graft.Justin Sullivan /Getty Images In most gardens and landscapes, it is clear which of the plants that were damaged by the February freeze are going to recover and which are not. If there are no shoots emer...

A St. Augustine man arrested in Nov. 2019 has pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to provide material support to ISIS, according to a news release from the Department of Justice.

Thokozani Zuma and his colleagues made the trip from Shelly Beach on the south coast on Thursday morning in an attempt to arrive at St Augustine’s hospital before 5am.  He too received a message notification early on Thursday morning informing him that he would receive his vaccination at the Durban hospital.  “We were surprised to see such a long queue, even though we werent that late. Some workers have been here since before 5am and have not been assisted yet. When we got here we heard f...

Former Gainesville altar boy says he was sexually assaulted by former Diocese of St. Augustine priest, Navy chaplain Patrick Colville is telling his story and pushing for a new Florida law to help survivors. Updated:  Tags:  GAINESVILLE, Fla. – In 1975, Patrick Colville’s family moved from Virginia to Florida. He was 13 years old, the youngest of 12 children. When his family got to Gainesville, they quickly joined St. Patrick’s Parish. Colville said it was there he met a young priest, F...

St. Augustine Hunger Center feeds 10,000 people on Easter Sunday St. Augustine Hunger Center feeds 10,000 people on Easter Sunday By Kelly Kennedy | April 4, 2021 at 12:55 PM EDT - Updated April 4 at 10:50 PM TREMONT, Ohio (WOIO) - For nearly half a century, St. Augustine’s Catholic Church has made it their mission to feed the hungry in Cleveland. The Tremont church serves meals to those in need 365 days a year, but the need is even greater on holidays. Pre-pandemic, the St. Augustine...

Best kept secrets of East Greenbush dining Susie Davidson Powell highlights Chez Mike, Nics Trattoria, SriSiam in this Critics Notebook Susie Davidson Powell FacebookTwitterEmail 1of35 Pizza is cooked in a 750-degree wood-fired oven at Nics Trattoria in East Greenbush. (Photo by Konrad Odhiambo/For the Times Union.)Konrad Odhiambo/For the Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 2of35 Inside the wood-fired pizza oven at Nics Trattoria in East Greenbush. (Photo by Drew Harris/Nics Trattoria.)Drew Harris/Ni...

Fewer Daytona Beach Bike Week participants visiting St. Augustine this year But event is still expected to bring increased motorcycle traffic to downtown St. Augustine Updated:  Tags:  ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – St. Augustine is expecting increased motorcycle traffic downtown as motorcyclists travel to Daytona Beach for Bike Week, which is scheduled through Sunday, but News4Jax was told there are fewer bikers stopping by the ancient city this year. Since St. Augustine is only about an hour from...